Song comparisons

It Was a Very Good Year (Remastered 1993) by The Kingston Trio and Lean and Dabb by iLoveMemphis: how alike are they?

Sonalize compared the two recordings: 1%, unrelated.

1%Unrelated
Harmony23%
Melody11%
Sound3%
Rhythm56%

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

It Was a Very Good Year (Remastered 1993)Lean and Dabb
ArtistThe Kingston TrioiLoveMemphis
KeyD MinorA# Major
Tempo189 BPM80 BPM
Most alike passage0:20–0:262:33–2:41

Track B moved up 4 semitones (A# Major to D Minor)

On Sonalize’s other-version check (a cover-song model), this pair is no closer than chance (distance 3.13; 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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