A Theory
5,479
Singer/Songwriter
A Theory was released on November 7, 2008 by Elektra Records as a part of the album Our Bright Future
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.
BPM90
Music Video
Music Video
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Tracy Chapman
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar
Larry Klein
Electric Bass Guitar
Steve Gadd
Drums
Michael Webster
Clavichord
Weldon Parks
Pedal Steel Guitar
Joey Waronker
Percussion
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Tracy Chapman
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Tracy Chapman
Producer
Larry Klein
Producer
Helik Hadar
Engineer
Dave Way
Mixing Engineer
Bernie Grundman
Mastering Engineer
Kevin Mills
Assistant Engineer
