Thumper
1,204
Jazz
Thumper was released on October 3, 1977 by Legacy Recordings as a part of the album Multiplication
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.
BPM93
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Eric Gale
Electric Guitar
Ralph MacDonald
Percussion
Steve Gadd
Drums
Richard Tee
Piano
David Nadien
Violin
Max Pollikoff
Violin
Harry Lookofsky
Violin
Matthew Raimondi
Violin
Max Ellen
Violin
Lamar Alsop
Violin
Harold Kohon
Violin
Harry Cykman
Violin
Willie Weeks
Bass
Alphonso Johnson
Bass
Emanuel Vardi
Viola
Barry Finclair
Viola
Richard Locker
Cello
Charles McCracken
Cello
Jerry Dodgion
Alto Saxophone
Eddie Daniels
Tenor Saxophone
Grover Washington, Jr.
Tenor Saxophone
George Marge
Baritone Saxophone
Marvin Stamm
Trumpet
Lew Soloff
Trumpet
Randy Brecker
Trumpet
Jon Faddis
Trumpet
Wayne Andre
Trombone
Paul Faulise
Trombone
Bob James
Synthesizer
Andrew Smith
Drums
Anthony Jackson
Bass
David Taylor
Bass Trombone
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Eric Gale
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Bob James
Producer
![Listen to Serengeti Walk (Slippin' Out the Back Door) [feat. Steve Gadd, Eric Gale, Tiger Okoshi & Lee Ritenour] [Live 1983 Budokan, Japan] by Dave Grusin, see lyrics, music video & more!](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music128/v4/a5/23/ae/a523ae56-fc94-0111-922c-49392d6054f7/00011105950121.rgb.jpg/375x375bb.webp "Listen to Serengeti Walk (Slippin' Out the Back Door) [feat. Steve Gadd, Eric Gale, Tiger Okoshi & Lee Ritenour] [Live 1983 Budokan, Japan] by Dave Grusin, see lyrics, music video & more!")
