Ask Me Why
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Singer/Songwriter
Ask Me Why was released on August 26, 2003 by HighTone Records as a part of the album Mabelle
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
Ben Atkins
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals
Kym Warner
Mandolin, Bouzouki, Background Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar
Jedd Hughes
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar
Brad Fordham
Electric Bass Guitar, Upright Bass
Lloyd Maines
Steel Guitar, Pedal Steel Guitar, Dobro
Eamon McLoughlin
Fiddle
Rick Richards
Drums
Joel Guzman
Accordion
Rod McCormack
Banjo
Nick Conolly
Hammond Organ
Danny Levin
Cello
Paul Pearcy
Percussion
Carol Young
Background Vocals
Bill Whitbeck
Background Vocals, Additional Vocals
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Ben Atkins
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Kym Warner
Recording Engineer, Producer
Buddy Miller
Mastering Engineer
Todd Dillon
Recording Engineer
Michael McCarthy
Mixing Engineer
