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Crimson and Clover (Long Version) by Tommy James & The Shondells and Stir It Up by Delbert McClinton: how alike are they?

Sonalize compared the two recordings: 39%, some shared material.

39%Some shared material
Harmony74%
Melody28%
Sound59%
Rhythm34%

More in common than almost all unrelated pairs. Listen to the matching passages: this can be a shared style or stock chord progression, or a borrowed section.

Crimson and Clover (Long Version)Stir It Up
ArtistTommy James & The ShondellsDelbert McClinton
KeyB MajorC Major
Tempo167 BPM86 BPM
Most alike passage0:11–0:361:50–2:14

Track B moved down 1 semitones (C Major to B 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 1.21; 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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