Kwirk
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Jazz
Kwirk was released on February 1, 1989 by Craft Recordings as a part of the album Jigsaw
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.
BPM167
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Mike Stern
Guitar
Michael Brecker
Synthesizer
Bob Berg
Tenor Saxophone
Jeff Andrews
Bass Guitar, Electric Guitar
Don Alias
Percussion
Manolo Badrena
Percussion, Bongos
Peter Erskine
Drums
Jim Beard
Keyboards, Synthesizer, Bass Guitar
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Mike Stern
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Steve Khan
Producer, Recording Engineer
Christine Martin (Trad Arr)
Associate Producer
Greg Calbi
Mastering Engineer
Eugene "UE" Nastasi
Recording Engineer
Patrick Dillett
Recording Engineer
Paul Argelli
Recording Engineer
Malcolm Pollack
Recording Engineer
Jim Beard
Producer

