Shiftless Shuffle
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Shiftless Shuffle was released on January 1, 1979 by Columbia as a part of the album Direct Step
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
Herbie Hancock
Piano, Keyboards
Paul Jackson
Bass
Bennie Maupin
Tenor Saxophone
Harvey Mason
Drums
Bill Summers
Percussion
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Herbie Hancock
Composer
Paul Jackson
Composer
Bennie Maupin
Composer
Bill Summers
Composer
Sr.Harvey Mason
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Herbie Hancock
Producer
Fred Catero
Recording Engineer
Leslie Ann Jones
Recording Engineer
Bob Kovach
Recording Engineer
David Rubinson
Producer, Mixing Engineer
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