Spyro Gyra - Alternating Currents - 1985 - MCA Records - Jazz Fusion - Vinyl LP/Record Album - Used

This 1985 release of Alternating Currents finds the powerhouse ensemble Spyro Gyra at a creative peak, delivering a sophisticated blend of jazz-rock and fusion that climbed to the top of the Billboard Jazz charts upon its debut. Released by MCA Records and produced by Jay Beckenstein and Richard Calandra, the album features a tight lineup including Dave Samuels on marimba and Tom Schuman on keyboards, contributing to a lush and rhythmic soundscape recorded at the renowned BearTracks Studios. Listeners will find a dynamic range of tracks from the energetic opener Shakedown to the atmospheric Mardi Gras, making it an essential addition for fans of the eighties contemporary jazz scene. As a hallmark of the band's middle period, this vinyl record captures the group's signature polished production and technical mastery, offering a quintessential listening experience of the era's jazz fusion evolution.

♼ - By purchasing this album, you’re helping to keep music out of the landfills and onto the turntables. Music deserves to be played, not discarded. I greatly appreciate you helping me keep the analog spirit alive.

♡ - Because this is a pre-loved item, you may notice minor wear. I personally think that adds to the charm and nostalgia.