Detour Ahead
10,276
Jazz
Detour Ahead was released on May 17, 1988 by Blue Note Records as a part of the album Billie's Blues
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.
BPM73
Music Video
Music Video
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Billie Holiday
Vocals
Red Mitchell
Bass
Buddy DeFranco
Clarinet
Elaine Leighton
Drums
JIMMY RANEY
Guitar
Red Norvo
Vibraphone
Sonny Clark
Piano
Beryl Booker
Piano
Carl Drinkard
Piano
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Johnny Frigo
Songwriter
Herb Ellis
Songwriter
Lou Carter
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Ron McMaster
Mastering Engineer
