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I Tried to Tell You by George Duke and Something About You (Shep Pettibone Remix) by Level 42: how alike are they?

Sonalize compared the two recordings: 4%, unrelated.

4%Unrelated
Harmony31%
Melody10%
Sound70%
Rhythm26%

These tracks have no more in common than unrelated songs usually do.

I Tried to Tell YouSomething About You (Shep Pettibone Remix)
ArtistGeorge DukeLevel 42
KeyD MinorB Minor
Tempo140 BPM108 BPM
Most alike passage4:36–4:445:57–6:05

Track B moved down 2 semitones (B Minor to D Minor)

On Sonalize’s other-version check (a cover-song model), this pair is no closer than chance (distance 2.98; other versions of a song in these comparisons have a median of 0.31, different songs that sound alike 1.27, random pairs 2.95).

How this was measured

Compared from the full recordings; Sonalize's fingerprint lookup confirmed both songs. The same engine runs in the Sonalize app on your own device. A score measures how alike two recordings are; it isn't a finding about copying, legal advice, or a rights clearance.

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