What To Do by Buddy Holly Song Details

Buddy Holly's ' "What To Do" was released on its scheduled release date, February 10, 2009. With This song being less than two minutes long, at 1:52, we are fairly confident that this song is not explicit and is safe for all ages. Based on the duration of this song, this song duration is much smaller than the average song duration. The track order of this song in Buddy Holly's "Memorial Collection" album is number 13 out of 60. Based on our statistics, What To Do's popularity is not that popular right now. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of What To Do by Buddy Holly to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 135 BPM, a half-time of 68BPM, and a double-time of 270 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.

Music Key

A♭ Major is the music key of this track. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 4B. So, the perfect camelot match for 4B would be either 4B or 5A. While, 5B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1B and a high energy boost can either be 6B or 11B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 4A or 3B will give you a low energy drop, 7B would be a moderate one, and 2B or 9B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-17.571 dB
Acousticness
87%
Danceability
72%
Energy
14%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
16%
Loudness
71%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
67%

Recommendations

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ISRC
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Label
L-M Records/RCA Records