Desperado
93,661
Pop
Desperado was released on October 1, 1973 by Rhino/Elektra as a part of the album Don't Cry Now
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.
BPM60
Music Video
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Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Linda Ronstadt
Vocals
Clydie King
Background Vocals
Marti McCall
Background Vocals
Shirley Matthews
Background Vocals
Chris Ethridge
Bass Guitar
Dennis St. John
Drums
JD Souther
Electric Guitar
Spooner Oldham
Piano
Gail Martin
Trombone
Jim Gordon
Saxophone
Nino Tempo & April Stevens
Saxophone
Darrel Leonard
Trumpet
Mac Johnson
Trumpet
Sid Sharp
First Violin
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Don Henley
Songwriter
Glenn Frey
Songwriter
Jim Ed Norman
String Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
JD Souther
Producer
John Haeny
Engineer
Peter Granet
Engineer
Ric Tarrantini
Engineer
Al Schmitt
Mixing Engineer
