Ruby Baby
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Rock
Ruby Baby was released on October 1, 1982 by Reprise as a part of the album The Nightfly
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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Music Video
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Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Donald Fagen
Vocals
Anthony Jackson
Bass
Greg Phillinganes
Piano
Hugh McCracken
Guitar
James Gadson
Drums
Jeff Porcaro
Drums
Larry Carlton
Lead Guitar
Michael Brecker
Tenor Saxophone
Michael Omartian
Piano
Randy Brecker
Trumpet
Valerie Simpson
Background Vocals
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
JERRY LEIBER
Songwriter
Mike Stoller
Songwriter
Donald Fagen
Horn Arranger
Rob Mounsey
Horn Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Gary Katz
Producer
Bob Ludwig
Mastering Engineer
Cheryl Smith
Assistant Engineer
Daniel Lazerus
Overdub Engineer
Elliot Scheiner
Mixing Engineer
Mike Morongell
Assistant Engineer
Robin Lane
Assistant Engineer
Roger Nichols
Engineer
Wayne Yurgelun
Assistant Engineer
