Spoon River
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Alternative Folk
Spoon River was released on January 1, 1983 by Rounder Records as a part of the album Love Stories
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.
BPM105
Music Video
Music Video
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Michael Smith
Vocals, Guitar
Barbara Barrow
Background Vocals
Ren Porter
Background Vocals
Kathleen Smock
Background Vocals
Julianne Macarus
Violin, Vocals
Pat Fleming
Guitar
Larry Gray
Bass Guitar
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Michael Smith
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Craig Williams
Recording Engineer
Anne Hills
Producer
