The Brothers Johnson made "This Had To Be" available on April 16, 1980. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at 5:08, "This Had To Be" by The Brothers Johnson is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. The track order of this song in The Brothers Johnson's "Light Up The Night" album is number 5 out of 9. Based on our statistics, This Had To Be's popularity is below average in popularity right now. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.
We consider the tempo marking of This Had To Be by The Brothers Johnson to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 123 BPM, a half-time of 62BPM, and a double-time of 246 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 B♭ Minor. Because this track belongs in the B♭ Minor key, the camelot key is 3A. So, the perfect camelot match for 3A would be either 3A or 2B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 3B or 4A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 12A and a high energy boost can either be 5A or 10A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 2A would be a great choice. Where 6A would give you a moderate drop, and 1A or 8A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6B allows you to change the mood.
Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
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You're the One for Me - Labor of Love Mix | D-Train | F♯ Minor | 8 | 11A | 121 BPM | ||
I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get It Girl) (Single Version) (2022 - Remastered Version) | Instant Funk | A Major | 9 | 11B | 114 BPM | ||
I'm A Woman (I'm A Backbone) | Rufus & Chaka Khan | F Minor | 7 | 4A | 94 BPM | ||
Ride-O-Rocket | The Brothers Johnson | B Major | 10 | 1B | 122 BPM | ||
Car Wash - Long Version | Rose Royce | A Minor | 5 | 8A | 118 BPM | ||
Love Is The Thing You Need | The Jackson 5, Michael Jackson | D♭ Major | 8 | 3B | 119 BPM | ||
Best Beat In Town | Switch | C Major | 5 | 8B | 124 BPM | ||
Tell Me I'm Not Dreaming (Too Good to Be True) (with Michael Jackson) | Jermaine Jackson, Michael Jackson | B♭ Minor | 7 | 3A | 109 BPM | ||
Let's Dance | Tom Browne | C Major | 7 | 8B | 117 BPM | ||
Baby Don't Break Your Baby's Heart - Digitally Remastered 1998 | Kashif | B♭ Minor | 5 | 3A | 116 BPM |
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