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1983 studio album by Spyro Gyra
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City Kids is the seventh album by Spyro Gyra , released in 1983. At Billboard magazine, it reached No. 66 on the Top 200 Albums chart, and No. 2 on that magazine's Jazz Albums chart.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Jay Beckenstein except where noted
No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "City Kids" Tom Schuman 5:11 2. "Serpent in Paradise" 4:45 3. "A Ballad" 5:42 4. "Nightlife" Jeremy Wall 4:32 5. "Islands in the Sky" Jeremy Wall 6:44 6. "Conversations" Tom Schuman 5:34 7. "Silver Linings" 4:36 8. "Haverstraw Road" 5:00
Personnel
Spyro Gyra
Jay Beckenstein – alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, Lyricon
Tom Schuman – electric piano (1, 2, 5–7), synthesizers (1, 2, 5–7)
Jeremy Wall – acoustic piano (4, 5), synthesizers (4, 5)
Chet Catallo – guitars (1–3, 5, 7)
Kim Stone – bass (1)
Eli Konikoff – drums (1)
Gerardo Velez – percussion (1, 5, 7)
Dave Samuels – marimba (4, 5), vibraphone (4, 5)
Guests
Richard Tee – acoustic piano (4, 8), electric piano (4, 8)
Hiram Bullock – guitar (2, 4, 7)
Steve Love – acoustic guitar (2, 4, 5, 7, 8), electric guitar (2, 4, 5, 7, 8), guitar solo (2, 4)
Will Lee – bass (2, 4)
Eddie Gómez – bass (3, 6)
Marcus Miller – bass (5, 7, 8)
Steve Jordan – drums (2, 4, 7)
Steve Gadd – drums (3–6, 8), percussion (3–6, 8)
Manolo Badrena – congas (1–3, 5, 6), percussion (1–3, 5, 6)
Lou Marini – tenor saxophone
Dave Bargeron – trombone
Alan Rubin – flugelhorn, trumpet
Lew Soloff – flugelhorn, trumpet
Rob Zantay – Lyricon programming
Lani Groves – vocals (1)
Production
Jay Beckenstein – producer
Richard Calandra – producer
Jeremy Wall – assistant producer (1, 6)
Tom Schuman – assistant producer (1, 6)
Michael Barry – engineer
John Penzotti – assistant engineer
Bob Troeller – assistant engineer
Bob Ludwig – mastering at Masterdisk (New York, NY).
George Osaki – art direction, design
Michael G. Cobb – cover illustration
References
Allmusic review
"Spyro Gyra - Chart history | Billboard" . Billboard . Retrieved 16 May 2017.
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