Speak Like a Child
Herbie Hancock · 1968 · 4 tracks
A balanced album — rises and falls. 1 safe anchors, 3 moderate, 0 intense.
Across the 4 Speak Like a Child songs we've measured, intensity averages 36/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from Speak Like a Child (the calmest here, 8) to Toys (the most charged, 52), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1968.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Toys.
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Frequently asked about Speak Like a Child
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense Speak Like a Child track?
Of the 4 Speak Like a Child tracks we've measured, “Toys” scores highest at 52/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Speak Like a Child track?
“Speak Like a Child” measures gentlest at 8/100. It runs 60 BPM. The tracks here span 8–52 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Speak Like a Child overall?
Speak Like a Child averages 36/100 intensity across 4 measured tracks — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of Speak Like a Child?
The Speak Like a Child tracks we've measured average about 105 BPM — midtempo.
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