When The Waterworks Caught Fire by George Formby Song Details

On 2005, the song "When The Waterworks Caught Fire" was released by George Formby. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:52. This song does not appear to have any foul language. When The Waterworks Caught Fire's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 22 in the song's album "The War And Postwar Years - Disc C". In this album, this song's track order is #13. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, When The Waterworks Caught Fire is currently not that popular. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

With When The Waterworks Caught Fire by George Formby having a BPM of 104 with a half-time of 52 BPM and a double-time of 208 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of D Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, 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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Popularity
Loudness
-15.598 dB
Acousticness
92%
Danceability
88%
Energy
23%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
6%
Loudness
74%
Speechiness
14%
Valence
92%

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ISRC
USA370571300
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records