River
4,734
Pop
River was released on August 1, 1973 by Atlantic Records as a part of the album Killing Me Softly
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.
BPM92
Music Video
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Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Roberta Flack
Vocals, Piano
Ron Carter
Bass
Ralph MacDonald
Percussion
Grady Tate
Drums
Eric Gale
Electric Guitar
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Gene McDaniels
Songwriter
Roberta Flack
Arranger
William Eaton
Brass Arranger, Wind Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Jack Shaw
Associate Producer
Barry Diament
Mastering Engineer
Joel Dorn
Producer
Bob Liftin
Recording Engineer, Mixing Engineer
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