Running On The Spot by The Jam Song Details

The Jam's ' "Running On The Spot" was released on its scheduled release date, March 12, 1982. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:05. Based on our data, This song appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. There are a total of 30 in the song's album "The Gift (Deluxe Edition)". In this album, this song's track order is #6. Based on our statistics, Running On The Spot's popularity is not that popular right now. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

With Running On The Spot by The Jam having a BPM of 147 with a half-time of 74 BPM and a double-time of 294 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 F Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 7B. So, the perfect camelot match for 7B would be either 7B or 8A. While, 8B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4B and a high energy boost can either be 9B or 2B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 7A or 6B will give you a low energy drop, 10B would be a moderate one, and 5B or 12B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 4A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-10.571 dB
Acousticness
0%
Danceability
42%
Energy
87%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
85%
Loudness
82%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
67%

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ISRC
This song does not have an ISRC.
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records