Stop!
1,113
R&B/Soul
Stop! was released on January 1, 1981 by Island Def Jam as a part of the album Something Special
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.
BPM123
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Robert Bell
Bass Guitar
Ronald Bell
Keyboards
George Brown
Drums
Robert Spike Mickens
Trumpet
Charles Smith
Lead Guitar
Clifford Adams
Trombone
Dennis Thomas
Alto Saxophone
James "J.T." Taylor
Background Vocals
Michael Ray
Background Vocals
Steve Greenfield
Background Vocals
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Harry Weinger
Screenwriter
Kevin Reeves
Screenwriter
James "J.T." Taylor
Songwriter
Robert Bell
Songwriter
Ronald Bell
Songwriter
George Brown
Songwriter
Charles Smith
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Jim Bonnefond
Mixing Engineer
Bob (Ziggy) Winard
Overdub Engineer
Bobby Scott Cohen
Assistant Engineer
Cliff Hodson
Assistant Engineer
Deodato
Producer
Gabe Vigorito
Mixing Engineer
Joe DeAngelis
Assistant Engineer
Julian Robertson
Assistant Engineer
Mallory Earl
Overdub Engineer
Stephan Galfas
Assistant Mastering Engineer
Tom Coyne
Mastering Engineer
