Far Away Places
688
R&B/Soul
Far Away Places was released on April 1, 1960 by RCA/Legacy as a part of the album Cooke's Tour
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.
BPM107
Music Video
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Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Sam Cooke
Performer
Al Chernet
Guitar
Clifton White
Guitar
Glenn Osser
Conductor
George Duvivier
Bass
Bunny Shawker
Drums
Morris Wechsler
Piano
Abe Rosen
Harp
Jerome Weiner
Flute
David Nadien
Strings
Harry Urbont
Strings
Felix Orlewitz
Strings
Felix Giglio
Strings
Paul Winter
Strings
Morris Lefkowitz
Strings
Ralph Silverman
Strings
Anthony DiGirolamo
Strings
Hina Barnett
Strings
Ben Miller
Strings
Frank Siegfried
Strings
James Bloom
Strings
David Mankovitz
Strings
Isidore Zir
Strings
Ray Schweitzer
Strings
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Alex Kramer
Songwriter
Joan Whitney
Songwriter
Glenn Osser
Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Ray Hall
Engineer
Rob Santos
Reissue Producer
Vic Anesini
Mastering Engineer
