Why and How
583
Jazz
Why and How was released on November 1, 1970 by MPS as a part of the album Midnight Mood
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.
BPM
Music Video
Music Video
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Mark Murphy
Performer
Jimmy Deuchar
Trumpet
Åke Persson
Trombone
Derek Humble
Saxophone
Ronnie Scott
Saxophone
Jimmy Woode
Double Bass
Sahib Shihab
Saxophone, Flute
Francy Boland
Piano
Kenny Clarke
Drums
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Mark Murphy
Lyrics
Jimmy Deuchar
Composer
Francy Boland
Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Gigi Campi
Producer
