Oh Why?
1,995
Blues
Oh Why? was released on January 1, 1980 by Specialty as a part of the album Little Richard: The Georgia Peach
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.
BPM117
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Little Richard
Vocals
Earl Palmer
Drums
Frank Fields
Bass Guitar
Alvin "Red" Tyler
Baritone Saxophone
Lee Allen
Tenor Saxophone
Roy Montrell
Guitar
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
William Scott
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Art Rupe
Recording Engineer
Robert "Bumps" Blackwell
Producer
