Song comparisons

Don't Throw Your Love Away by The Searchers and I Wanna Thank Your Folks (Stereo Version) by Johnny Burnette: how alike are they?

Sonalize compared the two recordings: 5%, unrelated.

5%Unrelated
Harmony28%
Melody13%
Sound81%
Rhythm47%

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

Don't Throw Your Love AwayI Wanna Thank Your Folks (Stereo Version)
ArtistThe SearchersJohnny Burnette
KeyC# MajorA Major
Tempo120 BPM142 BPM
Most alike passage1:01–1:101:46–1:54

Track B moved down 3 semitones (A Major to C# Major)

On Sonalize’s other-version check (a cover-song model), this pair is alike in style, as songs of the same genre often are, though not the closeness of another version (distance 1.68; 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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