Manteca Theme
4,191
Jazz
Manteca Theme was released on January 26, 1954 by Verve Reissues as a part of the album Afro
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.
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Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Dizzy Gillespie
Trumpet
Chico O'Farrill
Conductor
Charlie Persip
Drums
Danny Bank
Baritone Saxophone
Ernie Royal
Trumpet
George Dorsey
Alto Saxophone
George Matthews
Trombone
Hank Mobley
Tenor Saxophone
Hilton Jefferson
Alto Saxophone
J.J. Johnson
Trombone
Jimmy Nottingham
Trumpet
Leon Comegys
Trombone
Lou Hackney
Bass
Lucky Thompson
Tenor Saxophone
Mongo Santamaría
Congas
Quincy Jones
Trumpet
Ray Concepcion
Piano
Wade Legge
Piano
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Dizzy Gillespie
Composer
Chano Pozo
Composer
Gil Walter Fuller
Composer
Chico O'Farrill
Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Norman Granz
Producer
