Dear John
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Rock
Dear John was released on April 14, 1997 by Sanctuary Records as a part of the album Return to Paradise
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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Music Video
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Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Dennis DeYoung
Keyboards, Vocals
James Young
Guitar, Vocals, Keyboards
Styx
Performer
Todd Sucherman
Drums, Percussion, Vocals
Tommy Shaw
Vocals, Electric Guitar, Mandolin, Acoustic Guitar
Chuck Panozzo
Vocals, Bass
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Tommy Shaw
Composer, Lyrics
