Branching Out
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Singer/Songwriter
Branching Out was released on January 1, 1987 by Red House Records as a part of the album I Know
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
Barry Mitterhoff
Mandolin
Christine Lavin
Vocals, Percussion
Frank Christian
Guitar
Howie Wyeth
Drums
Janice Kollar
Keyboards, Percussion, Vocals, Bass Guitar
Lucy Kaplansky
Vocals
Mark Dann
Guitar
Megan McDonough
Whistling
Robin Batteau
Violin, Fiddle
Roger Deitz
Keyboards
Shawn Colvin
Vocals
Steve Gillette
Vocals
Tim Pitt
Guitar
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
John Gorka
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Bob Feldman
Producer
Eric Peltoniemi
Producer
