Ol' Man River
5,851
Jazz
Ol' Man River was released on January 1, 1962 by Verve as a part of the album Bashin': The Unpredictable Jimmy Smith
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.
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Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Jimmy Smith
Organ
Oliver Nelson
Conductor
Joe Newman
Trumpet
Ernie Royal
Trumpet
Doc Severinsen
Trumpet
Jimmy Cleveland
Trombone
Urbie Green
Trombone
Britt Woodman
Trombone
Tom Mitchell
Bass Trombone
Phil Woods
Alto Saxophone
Jerry Dodgion
Alto Saxophone
Bob Ashton
Tenor Saxophone
Babe Clark
Tenor Saxophone
George Barrow
Baritone Saxophone
Barry Galbraith
Guitar
George Duvivier
Bass Guitar
Ed Shaughnessy
Drums
Joe Wilder
Trumpet
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Jerome Kern
Composer
Oscar Hammerstein II
Lyrics
Oliver Nelson
Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Creed Taylor
Producer
Rudy Van Gelder
Engineer
