Why Must I Wait
Ray, Goodman & Brown
Take It To The Limit
3:59 January 1, 1986
BPM
142
Key
B♭ Major
Camelot
6B

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Why Must I Wait by Ray, Goodman & Brown Song Details

Ray, Goodman & Brown's ' "Why Must I Wait" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1986. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:59, the duration of this song is pretty average compared to other songs. This track is safe for children and doesn't appear to contain any foul language, since the "Explicit" tag was not present in this track. There are a total of 8 in the song's album "Take It To The Limit". In this album, this song's track order is #5. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. Based on our statistics, Why Must I Wait's popularity is not that popular right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

With Why Must I Wait by Ray, Goodman & Brown having a BPM of 142 with a half-time of 71 BPM and a double-time of 284 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with jogging or cycling. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of B♭ Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 6B. So, the perfect camelot match for 6B would be either 6B or 7A. While, 7B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 3B and a high energy boost can either be 8B or 1B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 6A or 5B will give you a low energy drop, 9B would be a moderate one, and 4B or 11B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 3A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-18.796 dB
Acousticness
51%
Danceability
56%
Energy
37%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
8%
Loudness
69%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
57%

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ISRC
USCA20806482
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records