Hound Dog
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Musicals
Hound Dog was released on April 14, 1978 by Polydor Records as a part of the album Grease (The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture)
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.
BPM194
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Scott Simon
Vocals, Piano
Danny McBride
Lead Guitar
Lennie Baker
Saxophone
Frederick Greene
Vocals
Johnny Contardo
Vocals
Scott Powell
Vocals
Dave "Chico" Ryan
Bass
Don York
Vocals
J. Jocko Marcellino
Drums
Jon Bauman
Bass
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
JERRY LEIBER
Songwriter
MIKE STOLLER
Songwriter
John Farrar
Arranger
Louis St. Louis
Arranger
Michael Gibson
Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Louis St. Louis
Producer
Bernie Grundman
Mastering Engineer
David J. Holman
Mixing Engineer
