Joystick
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Soul
Joystick was released on November 8, 1983 by UNI/MOTOWN as a part of the album Joystick
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.
BPM127
Music Video
Music Video
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Bobby Harris
Background Vocals
Eric Fearman
Guitar
Michael Wiley
Bass Guitar
Issac Wiley Jr.
Drums, Background Vocals
Skip Martin
Lead Vocals
Keith Harrison
Keyboards, Lead Vocals, Synthesizer Programming
Kenny Pettus
Background Vocals, Percussion
Pierre DeMudd
Background Vocals
Steve Cox
Keyboards, Synthesizer Programming
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Bobby Harris
Songwriter, Percussion Arranger
Eric Fearman
Songwriter, Percussion Arranger
Dazz Band
Vocal Arranger
Keith Harrison
Keyboard Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Reggie Andrews
Producer
Bobby Harris
Associate Producer
Dale Peters
Recording Engineer
F. Byron Clark
Mixing Engineer, Recording Engineer
Jim Carroccio
Recording Engineer
Paul Ericksen
Assistant Engineer
