Song Details
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| Header ▾ | |
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| Song Title | For the first time |
| Artist | Kenny Loggins |
| Image Artist |  |
| Origin | USA |
| Album | The essential Kenny Loggins |
| Basics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 4:28 |
| Dur Grp | 4:00-4:29 |
| Year | 1996 |
| Decade | 1990-1999 |
| Content | Secular |
| BPM | 59 BPM Spotify |
| BPM Grp | 055-059 |
| Umbrella | 000-079 |
| Key | Ab |
| Time | 4/4 |
| MajMin | Major |
| Recording Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Rec Tag 1 | Major / 1st inversion |
| Rec Tag 2 | Ending on Tonic |
| Vocal Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Voc Info 1 | Lead (male) |
| Voc Info 2 | Without BGV |
| Modulations ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mod (Perm) 1 | Whole Up |
| Mod (Temp) 1 | ❌ |
| Spot Mod | https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6w2GsZbZIu0DSLrAbo8svQ?si=rATQbKu4Q5Ks8fV7brPxzg |
| Mod P Type 1 | Pump Up (TrDrMod) |
| Mod (Perm) | Whole Up |
| Mod (Temp) | ❌ |
| Solo Info ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Info 1 | ❌ |
| Solo Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Solo Instrument 1 | ❌ |
| Instruments ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Instr 1 | PIANO |
| Instr 2 | PERCUSSION |
| Instr 3 | STRINGS SECTION |
| Strings Arranger 1 | James Howard |
| Arr 1 Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6s6Mmqk9qq7wvFxe4KDvK8?si=PgKWs4m5RtSRmEzj33qUtQ |
| Strings | Strings included |
| Qualification ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Awards 1 | ❌ |
| Nominations 1 | Academy Award - Best Original Song |
| Chart Type | Adult Contemporary |
| Chart Position | 1 |
| Certification | ❌ |
| Lyrics ▾ | |
|---|---|
| LyricsLink | https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/kennyloggins/forthefirsttime.html |
| Profane | 🆗 |
| Improper | 🆗 |
| Anti-Chr | 🆗 |
| Author 1 | James Howard |
| Author 2 | Allan Rich |
| Author 3 | Jud Friedman |
| Meta Tags ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Lyrics Metaphor | ✱ A clearing fog |
| Explanation | ✱ Finally truly seeing a person is compared to the moment the fog lifts and the landscape is revealed. |
| MTag 1 | Nature:Elements:Weather |
| MTag 2 | Awakening |
| MTag 3 | Sincerity |
| Chords ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Ch Prog V | I-ii-V-IV, I-vi-ii-V, I-IV-I/III-IV-vi-IV-V-V |
| Ch Prog PC | ❌ |
| Ch Prog C | I-IV-vi-V/VII-I-IV-V-V, IV-iv-I-IV-iv, I-vi-ii-V-I-vi-IV-V |
| Ch Prog B | ii-vi-ii-V-I-V-vi-I/V, #iv-VII-iii-VI |
| Progr Category 1 | I-ii-IV-V |
| Progr Category 2 | I-ii-IV-V-vi |
| Progr Category 3 | I-IV-V-vi |
| Used Chords# Fam | 10 |
| Chord Fam Prog | I, ii, iii, IV, iv, #iv, V, VI, vi, VII |
| CHORD C = V | Different |
| Modes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Mode 1 | Ionian |
| Mode 1 Chrds | I - Major, IV - Major, V - Major |
| Mode Mixture | No |
| Visual |  |
| Spotify Attributes ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Spot-Dance | 49 |
| Spot-Energy | 41 |
| Spot-Valance | 17 |
| Spot-Dance Grp | 40-49 |
| Spot-Energy Grp | 40-49 |
| Spot-Valance Grp | 10-19 |
| Songbooks ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Songbook 1 | 100 Pop Hits of the 90s (Various Artists) |
| Songbook URL (Songbook 1) | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sAdPw2lYasLcdbjIPnKWXsjwsevBPTrj/view?usp=drive_link |
| SB Page 1 | 76 (100 Pop Hits of the 90s) |
| Genre ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Genre 1 | Rock |
| Style ▾ | |
|---|---|
| Style 1 | Soft Rock |
| Style 2 | Adult Contemporary |