Afro-Bossa
794
Jazz
Afro-Bossa was released on January 1, 1963 by Rhino/Warner Records as a part of the album Afro Bossa
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.
BPM122
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Duke Ellington
Piano
Johnny Hodges
Alto Saxophone
Russell Procope
Alto Saxophone, Clarinet
Harry Carney
Baritone Saxophone, Bass Clarinet
Ernie Shepard
Bass
Jimmy Hamilton
Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone
Ray Nance
Violin, Cornet
Sam Woodyard
Drums
Billy Strayhorn
Piano, Percussion
Cat Anderson
Trumpet, Percussion
Cootie Williams
Trumpet, Percussion
Roy Burrowes
Trumpet, Percussion
Paul Gonsalves
Tenor Saxophone
Buster Cooper
Trombone
Chuck Connors
Trombone
Lawrence Brown
Trombone
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Duke Ellington
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Joe Gastwirt
Mastering Engineer
Albert Marx
Producer

