Artist: Spyro Gyra
Genre: Jazz Fusion
Spyro Gyra are an American jazz fusion band formed in Buffalo, New York, in 1974 whose accessible, melodic approach to fusion earned them consistent commercial success. Their smooth jazz sound, featuring saxophonist Jay Beckenstein, produced numerous albums that appealed to both jazz enthusiasts and mainstream audiences. Spyro Gyra's ability to create sophisticated yet accessible instrumental music demonstrated fusion's commercial potential. Their influence on the smooth jazz format that developed in the 1980s and 1990s was notable.
Spyro Gyra vinyl records
15 Spyro Gyra new and used vinyl albums and singles UK sellers
SPYRO GYRA Morning Dance (1979 UK 9-track LP the second studio album from the American jazz-fusion outfit & their most commercially successful. Complete with the illustrated credits inner the picture sleeve & vinyl are in Excellent conditionwith minimal wear & play INS2003) Track Listing: 1. Morning Dance 2
£17.00 used
SPYRO GYRA Catching The Sun (1980 UK 9-track LP the Billboard jazz chart #1 album & third full length outing for the American fusion/ smooth jazz ensemble with guest appearances from acclaimed trumpeter Randy Brecker & Tom Bones Malone. The gatefold picture sleeve & vinyl are in excellent condition MCG4009) Track Listing: A1
£12.00 used
SPYRO GYRA Spyro Gyra (1979 UK issue of the 1977 9-track debut LP. An early snapshot of the Buffalo jazz-fusion ensemble just as they were honing the bright melodic sound that would define their long career. Blending supple jazz phrasing Latin-tinged grooves and a smooth richly produced electric fusion edge this first outing already showcases Jay Beckenstein’s instantly recognisable sax work and the band’s intuitive interplay
£17.00 used
SPYRO GYRA Carnaval (1980 UK 8-track LP including Cafe Amore textured picture sleeve with illustrated credits inner. The sleeve shows a seam split and otherwise minimal age wear & the vinyl is Excellent with just light signs of play MCF3087) Track Listing: A1. Cafe Amore 5:02 A2. Dizzy 4:40 A3. Awakening 5:48 A4
£17.00 used
SPYRO GYRA Spyro Gyra (1977 UK MCA rainbow label 9-track vinyl LP glossy picture sleeve. The sleeve shows little wear & the vinyl still looks barely played MCL1626) Track Listing: 1. Shaker Song 2. Opus DOpus 3. Mallet Ballet 4. Pygmy Funk 5. Cascade 6. Leticia 7. Mead 8. Paula/Paw Prints 9. Galadriel
£12.00 used
SPYRO GYRA Spyro Gyra (1979 Japanese 9-track sample vinyl LP with custom white labels picture sleeve complete with Japanese insert and original green & white obi-strip. The sleeve shows a little foxing and the vinyl is Near Mint VIJ-6316) Track Listing: 1. Shaker Song 2. Opus DOpus 3. Mallet Ballet 4
£34.00 used
SPYRO GYRA Morning Dance (1979 UK 3-track solid centre 7 vinyl single also including Jubilee and Heliopolis Infinity company die-cut paper sleeve INF111) Track Listing: Side A: 1. Morning Dance Side B: 2. Jubilee 3. Heliopolis
£7.99 used
SPYRO GYRA Shaker Song (1979 UK special limited edition 2-track Infinity Records label vinyl 12 single also including Song For Lorraine housed in a picture sleeve. The sleeve on this copy has some minor storage marks mostly ringwear/creasesalong the top the vinyl is superb INFT117) Track Listing: 1
£7.99 used
SPYRO GYRA Morning Dance (1979 UK 3-track solid centre 7 vinyl single also including Jubilee and Heliopolis picture sleeve INF111) Track Listing: Side A: 1. Morning Dance Side B: 2. Jubilee 3. Heliopolis
£8.99 used
SPYRO GYRA Catching The Sun (1980 UK limited edition 3-track 12 single also including Percolator & Cockatoo Limited Edition stickered picture sleeve. The sleeve shows little shelf wear & the vinyl is near mint MCAT568)
£9.00 used