Break Down
8,007
R&B/Soul
Break Down was released on January 1, 1976 by Epic/Legacy as a part of the album Born to Get Down
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.
BPM122
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Muscle Shoals Horns
Background Vocals
Harrison Calloway
Performer
Harvey Thompson
Saxophone
Barry Beckett
Piano
Charles Rose
Trombone
Ron Eades
Baritone Saxophone
Ken Bell
Guitar
Jimmy Johnson
Rhythm Guitar
Bob Wray
Bass
Roger Hawkins
Drums
Tom Roady
Percussion
Harrison Calloway, Jr.
Trumpet
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Eddy Grant
Composer
Harrison Calloway
Arranger
Barry Beckett
Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Barry Beckett
Producer
Jerry Masters
Mixing Engineer
Steve Melton
Engineer
Gregg Hamm
Engineer

