by OntiqoWhat a Wonderful World by Louis Armstrong and What a Wonderful World by Joey Ramone: how alike are they?
Sonalize compared the two recordings: 91%, near-identical or shared recording.
| Harmony | 100% |
|---|---|
| Melody | 100% |
| Sound | 59% |
| Rhythm | 4% |
Consistent with the same recording being reused (a sample) or a faithful cover or re-recording.
| What a Wonderful World | What a Wonderful World | |
|---|---|---|
| Artist | Louis Armstrong | Joey Ramone |
| Key | F Major | F Major |
| Tempo | 200 BPM | 168 BPM |
| Most alike passage | 2:05–2:13 | 0:00–0:07 |
Same key
On Sonalize’s other-version check (a cover-song model), this pair is close: as alike as other versions, or as songs very much in the same style (distance 0.74; 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).
Why this pair
This is a cover version. Public background: punk; cover. Sonalize's scores are measurements, not a view on any dispute.
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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