Spyro Gyra (album)

Spyro Gyra
Spyro Gyra
Studio album by Spyro Gyra
Released	1977 (re-released in 1978)
Recorded	1976 (re-recorded in 1977)
Studio	Mark Studios (Clarence, New York); Blue Rock Studio (New York City, New York); House of Music (West Orange, New Jersey);
Genre	Jazz fusion, smooth jazz
Length	43:54
Label	Crosseyed Bear
Producer	Jay Beckenstein; Richard Calandra;
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Spyro Gyra is the 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.

At Billboard magazine, the album reached No. 99 on the Top 200 Albums chart and also No. 99 in Canada. "Shaker Song" reached No. 16 on the Adult Contemporary singles chart, No. 90 on the Hot 100 singles chart, and was covered by the Manhattan Transfer on the album Extensions. In Canada, "Shaker Song" made No. 99 in the Top 100 chart, and No. 26 in the AO chart.