M - Squad
1,050
Jazz
M - Squad was released on January 1, 1969 by MPS as a part of the album Basic Basie
Melodicness
How much the song possesses a clear and memorable tune that follows well-defined musical patterns. A song high in melodicness generally features clear and memorable instrumental or vocal lines.
Acousticness
A measure of how much a song relies on acoustic instruments (eg. piano, guitar, violin, drums, saxophone) instead of electronic or digitally synthesized
Valence
The musical positivity or emotional tone conveyed through the song's harmonic and rhythmic components. High valence corresponds to feelings of happiness, excitement, and euphoria while low valence is associated with sadness, anger, or melancholy.
Danceability
A combination of factors including tempo stability, rhythmic patterns, and beat emphasis to determine how suitable a song is for dancing. A "danceable" song may feature a consistent tempo, repetitive musical structure, and strong downbeats.
Energy
The perceived intensity of a track which may be influenced by tempo, dynamics, and musical compactness. A high energy song may have a driving rhythm and dense instrumentation while a low energy song can be musically sparse and feature slower tempos.
BPM117
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Count Basie and His Orchestra
Performer
Norman Keenan
Bass
Harold Jones
Drums
Eric Dixon
Saxophone, Flute
Freddie Green
Guitar
Count Basie
Piano
Bobby Plater
Alto Saxophone
Marshal Royal
Saxophone
Charlie Fowlkes
Saxophone
Eddie Davis
Saxophone
Bill Hughes
Trombone
Grover Mitchell
Trombone
M.F. Wanzo
Trombone
Gene Goe
Trumpet
Oscar Brashear
Trumpet
Sonny Cohn
Trumpet
W. Reed
Trumpet
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Count Basie
Composer, Lyrics
Chico O'Farrill
Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Sonny Lester
Producer

