Afro Blue
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Jazz
Afro Blue was released on December 18, 1998 by Columbia as a part of the album Sam Newsome & Global Unity
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
Sam Newsome
Soprano Saxophone
Elizabeth Kontomanou
Vocals
Ugonna Okegwo
Bass Guitar
Leon Parker
Percussion
Carlos Gómez
Percussion
N. Cushman
Percussion
Lisa Michel
Percussion
Gilad
Congas
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Oscar Brown, Jr.
Songwriter
Mongo Santamaría
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Sam Newsome
Producer
Mario Grigorov
Assistant Producer
Katsuhiko Naito
Mixing Engineer
Keith Senior
Recording Engineer
