Randy Newman's ' "Short People" was released on its scheduled release date, September 23, 1977. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:56. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Short People's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in Randy Newman's "Little Criminals" album is number 1 out of 12. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Short People's popularity is average in popularity right now. Even with the track produces more of a neutral energy, it is pretty danceable compared to others.
We consider the tempo marking of Short People by Randy Newman to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 121 BPM, a half-time of 60BPM, and a double-time of 242 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, walking, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
This song has a musical key of D Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 10B. So, the perfect camelot match for 10B would be either 10B or 11A. While, 11B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7B and a high energy boost can either be 12B or 5B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 10A or 9B will give you a low energy drop, 1B would be a moderate one, and 8B or 3B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7A allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moonlight Feels Right | Starbuck | G Major | 8 | 9B | 120 BPM | ||
| Dance with Me | Orleans | D Major | 4 | 10B | 98 BPM | ||
| Gimme Dat Ding | The Pipkins | C Minor | 4 | 5A | 126 BPM | ||
| Conquistador - 2009 Remaster | Procol Harum | F Minor | 8 | 4A | 125 BPM | ||
| New Frontier | Donald Fagen | A Major | 7 | 11B | 124 BPM | ||
| The Closing Song (Album Version (Explicit)) | Red Peters | D Minor | 4 | 7A | 114 BPM | ||
| Ol' 55 | Tom Waits | F♯ Major | 4 | 2B | 111 BPM | ||
| Dead Skunk | Loudon Wainwright III | G Major | 7 | 9B | 147 BPM | ||
| Lay Down (Candles in the Wind) | Melanie | G Major | 9 | 9B | 92 BPM | ||
| Blinded By The Light - Single edit | Manfred Mann's Earth Band | F Major | 6 | 7B | 141 BPM | ||
| Lido Shuffle (2023 Remaster) | Boz Scaggs | B♭ Major | 6 | 6B | 141 BPM | ||
| God Bless the Child | Blood, Sweat & Tears | C Major | 4 | 8B | 112 BPM | ||
| Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard | Paul Simon | A Major | 8 | 11B | 105 BPM | ||
| O-o-h Child | The Five Stairsteps | D♭ Major | 6 | 3B | 87 BPM | ||
| Bodhisattva | Steely Dan | C Major | 8 | 8B | 111 BPM | ||
| Why Does It Hurt When I Pee? | Frank Zappa | G Major | 6 | 9B | 75 BPM | ||
| Show Some Emotion | Joan Armatrading | A Major | 5 | 11B | 120 BPM | ||
| An Old Fashioned Love Song - Single Version | Three Dog Night | B♭ Major | 6 | 6B | 101 BPM | ||
| I Love the Sound of Breaking Glass | Nick Lowe | B♭ Major | 2 | 6B | 103 BPM | ||
| Little Criminals | Randy Newman | B♭ Major | 8 | 6B | 143 BPM | ||
| Uncle Albert / Admiral Halsey - Medley / 2012 Remaster | Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney | G Major | 5 | 9B | 92 BPM | ||
| The Weight - Remastered 2000 | The Band | A Major | 6 | 11B | 144 BPM | ||
| Reminiscing - Remastered 2010 | Little River Band | C Major | 0 | 8B | 68 BPM | ||
| Nutted By Reality | Nick Lowe | B♭ Major | 2 | 6B | 103 BPM | ||
| Sunday Morning Sunshine | Harry Chapin | E Major | 2 | 12B | 125 BPM |