Original Cinema
Released: January 2003
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Released: January 2003
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A slightly sharper edge surfaces in Spyro Gyra's second effort for the Telarc-affiliated Heads Up label. While their performance still tilts more toward easy listening than searing fusion, there's...
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Road Scholars
Released: 1997
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Released: 1997
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As boring and formula-driven as Spyro Gyra has often been in the studio, the band's live shows of the 1980s and 1990s could be just the opposite -- exciting, loose and spontaneous. This stems from...
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Heart of the Night
Released: 1996
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Released: 1996
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There are a few departures from their previous efforts on this Spyro Gyra CD. Dave Samuels, the group's longtime marimba and vibraphonist, was no longer a regular member of the group but does make...
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Love & Other Obsessions
Released: 1995
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Released: 1995
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Maybe things were simpler in the Seventies, when the birth of what we now call contemporary jazz or pop instrumental really occurred. Long before anyone gave much thought to what to call it, there...
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Dreams Beyond Control
Released: 1993
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Released: 1993
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Spyro Gyra mostly sticks to their formula of danceable melodic music on this GRP release but there are a few temporary departures. The harmonica of the talented Howard Levy is used prominently on...
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