Mercy
314
R&B/Soul
Mercy was released on April 27, 1989 by Arista as a part of the album Through the Storm
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.
BPM120
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Aretha Franklin
Performer
Siedah Garrett
Background Vocals
Narada Michael Walden
Drums
Afanasieff Walter N
Keyboards
Marc Russo
Saxophone
Ren Klyce
Synthesizer
Greg "Gigi" Gonaway
Cymbals
K. Beethoven
Background Vocals
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Siedah Garrett
Songwriter
Glen Ballard
Songwriter
Narada Michael Walden
Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Narada Michael Walden
Producer
David Frazier
Recording Engineer
Lincoln Clapp
Engineer
Dana Jon Chappelle
Assistant Engineer
Mike Iacopelli
Assistant Engineer
David Glover
Assistant Engineer
