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Spyro Gyra Jazz-Rock Jazz-Funk 1981 US

Performer Spyro Gyra
Title Freetime
Date of release 1981
Country US
Style Jazz-Rock, Jazz-Funk
Other formats MP1 VOX AAC MPC ASF MP3 MIDI
Genre Jazz
Size MP3 1766 mb
Size FLAC 1966 mb
Rating: 4.1
Votes: 792

Freetime is the fifth album by Spyro Gyra, released in 1981. At Billboard magazine, the album reached No. 41 on the Top 200 albums chart and No. 1 on that magazine's Jazz Albums chart. Jay Beckenstein – saxophones, clay flute, percussion. Tom Schuman – keyboards. Jeremy Wall – keyboards. Chet Catallo – guitar. John Tropea – guitar. Dave Samuels – vibraphone, marimba. Eli Konikoff – drums. Gerardo Velez – percussion. Randy Brecker – trumpet.

Spyro Gyra is the self-titled debut album by the jazz fusion group Spyro Gyra, released in 1978. The album was self-released on the label Crosseyed Bear Productions before the band signed with Amherst Records and re-released it with a different cover. 99 on the Top 200 Albums chart and also No. 99 in Canada

Trumpet – Randy BreckerWritten-By – Eli Konikoff, Tom Schuman. Freetime ‎(LP, Album). MCA Records, MCA Records.

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Freetime (6:03) – Tom Schuman/Eli Konikoff. Telluride (5:18) – Jay Beckenstein. Summer Strut (5:07) – Jeremy Wall.

This album has an average beat per minute of 104 BPM (slowest/fastest tempos: 66/138 BPM).

More albums from Spyro Gyra: Catching The Sun by Spyro Gyra. Rites Of Summer by Spyro Gyra. City Kids by Spyro Gyra. Point Of View by Spyro Gyra. Carnaval by Spyro Gyra. Got The Magic by Spyro Gyra. Wrapped In A Dream by Spyro Gyra. In Modern Times by Spyro Gyra. View all albums . Freetime.

Spyro gyra - Freetime. Album: Freetime, 1981. Has been played on. United States 11.

Tracklist

A1	Freetime	6:03
A2	Telluride	5:18
A3	Summer Strut	5:07
A4	Elegy For Trane	4:35
B1	Pacific Sunrise	7:53
B2	Amber Dream	5:07
B3	String Soup	3:30

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
MCA-5238	Spyro Gyra	Freetime ‎(LP, Album, Pin)	MCA Records	MCA-5238	US	1981
203 952, MCA-5238	Spyro Gyra	Freetime ‎(LP, Album)	MCA Records, MCA Records	203 952, MCA-5238	Europe	1981
MCA 4142	Spyro Gyra	Freetime ‎(LP)	MCA Records	MCA 4142	Italy	1981
MCA-5504-9	Spyro Gyra	Freetime ‎(LP, Album)	MCA Records	MCA-5504-9	Philippines	1981
203 952	Spyro Gyra	Freetime ‎(LP, Album)	MCA Records	203 952	France	1981

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Freetime Bass – Will LeeDrums – Eli KonikoffElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Synthesizer – Tom SchumanGuitar – John TropeaPercussion – Crusher Bennett, Geraldo Velez, Jay BeckensteinSoprano Saxophone – Jay BeckensteinSynthesizer [Polyphonic] – Jeremy Wall, Rob MounseyTrumpet – Randy BreckerWritten-By – Eli Konikoff, Tom Schuman	6:03
A2	Telluride Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Jay BeckensteinBass – Will LeeDrums – Eli KonikoffElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Piano – Tom SchumanGuitar – John TropeaPercussion – Crusher Bennett, Geraldo VelezSynthesizer – Jeremy Wall, Rob MounseyVibraphone – David Samuels*Written-By – Jay Beckenstein	5:18
A3	Summer Strut Alto Saxophone, Flute [Clay] – Jay BeckensteinBass – Will LeeDrums – Eli KonikoffElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Piano – Tom SchumanGuitar – Steve KhanGuitar, Guitar, Soloist – John TropeaMarimba – David SamuelsPercussion – Crusher Bennett, Geraldo Velez*Synthesizer – Rob MounseyWritten-By – Jeremy Wall	5:07
A4	Elegy For Trane Cello – David DarlingCymbal – Richard CalandraPiano – Jeremy WallSoprano Saxophone – Jay BeckensteinWritten-By – Jeremy Wall	4:35
B1	Pacific Sunrise Bass – Will LeeDrums – Eli KonikoffElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Piano, Synthesizer – Tom SchumanGuitar – John TropeaMarimba – David SamuelsPercussion – Crusher Bennett, Geraldo Velez*Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Jay BeckensteinSynthesizer [Polyphonic] – Jeremy Wall, Rob MounseyWritten-By – Tom Schuman	7:53
B2	Amber Dream Alto Saxophone – Jay BeckensteinBass – Will LeeDrums – Eli KonikoffElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Synthesizer – Tom SchumanGuitar – John TropeaGuitar, Guitar, Soloist – Chet CatalloPercussion – Crusher Bennett, Geraldo VelezSynthesizer [Additional] – Jeremy Wall, Rob MounseyWritten-By – Jay Beckenstein	5:07
B3	String Soup Alto Saxophone – Jay BeckensteinBass – Will LeeDrums – Eli KonikoffElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Tom SchumanElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Piano, Piano, Soloist – Richard TeeGuitar – John TropeaGuitar, Guitar, Soloist – Chet CatalloPercussion – Crusher Bennett, Geraldo VelezWritten-By – Jim Kurzdorfer	3:30

Companies, etc.

Pressed By – MCA Pressing Plant, Gloversville
Mastered At – Masterdisk

Credits

Alto Saxophone – Jay Beckenstein
Arranged By [Horns, Backing Vocals], Conductor – Rob Mounsey
Backing Vocals – Casey Cysick*, Rob Mounsey, Valerie Simpson, Will Lee
Baritone Saxophone – Lou Del Gatto*
Design, Illustration [Photos] – David Heffernan
Engineer [Mixing, Assistant] – Julian Robertson
Engineer [Mixing] – Charles Conrad*
Engineer [Recording, Assistant] – Steve Baldwin
Engineer [Recording, Mixing] – Michael Barry
Mastered By – Bob Ludwig, RL*
Producer – Jay Beckenstein, Richard Calandra
Producer [Assistant] – Jeremy Wall
Tenor Saxophone – Michael Brecker
Trombone – Tom Malone
Trumpet – Alan Rubin, Randy Brecker

Notes

Produced for Amherst Records
Recorded at Secret Sound Studio, N.Y.C./N.Y.
Mixed at House of Music, W. Orange/N.J.
Mastered at Master Disc
All selections published by Harlem Music/Crosseyed Bear Music -- BMI
(C) 1981 MCA Records, Inc. (P) 1981 Transcontinent Record Sales, Inc.
Manufactured by MCA Records (Canada)

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): MCA-2669 MD-7 MASTERDISK RL ▣-G-▣ 4
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): MCA-2670-MD-7 MASTERDISK ▣-G-▣ MCA-5238-3

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
MCA-5238	Spyro Gyra	Freetime ‎(LP, Album, Pin)	MCA Records	MCA-5238	US	1981
203 952, MCA-5238	Spyro Gyra	Freetime ‎(LP, Album)	MCA Records, MCA Records	203 952, MCA-5238	Europe	1981
MCA 4142	Spyro Gyra	Freetime ‎(LP)	MCA Records	MCA 4142	Italy	1981
MCA-5504-9	Spyro Gyra	Freetime ‎(LP, Album)	MCA Records	MCA-5504-9	Philippines	1981
203 952	Spyro Gyra	Freetime ‎(LP, Album)	MCA Records	203 952	France	1981

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