Help Yourself
752
Jazz
Help Yourself was released on January 1, 1981 by Columbia/Legacy as a part of the album Magic Windows
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.
BPM110
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Herbie Hancock
Piano
Al McKay
Guitar
Gavin Christopher
Vocals
Eddie Watkins
Electric Bass Guitar
James Gadson
Drums
Michael Brecker
Tenor Saxophone
Vicki Randle
Background Vocals
Ngoh Spencer
Background Vocals
Dede Dickerson
Background Vocals
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Herbie Hancock
Composer
Jerry Cohen
Composer
David Rubinson
Composer
Gavin Christopher
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Herbie Hancock
Producer
David Rubinson
Producer
David Rubinson & Friends
Producer
Fred Catero
Recording Engineer
Leslie Ann Jones
Recording Engineer
