Breakout (Spyro Gyra album)

Breakout
Studio album by Spyro Gyra
Released	June 1986
Recorded	1985
Genre	Jazz, fusion
Length	38:49
Label	MCA
Producer	Jay Beckenstein, Richard Calandra Assistant producer: Jeremy Wall
Spyro Gyra chronology
Alternating Currents (1985) Breakout (1986) Stories Without Words (1987)

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Breakout is the tenth album by Spyro Gyra, released in 1986 (see 1986 in music). It would be the last album co-produced by Richard Calandra who died of cancer in October 1986.

The band would produce an MTV video for "Bob Goes To The Store" shot partly from the point of view of a roaming dog ("Bob").

Track listing

1. "Bob Goes to the Store" (Kim Stone) - 4:36
2. "Freefall" (Jay Beckenstein) - 4:52
3. "Doubletake" (Jay Beckenstein) - 4:05
4. "Breakout" (Jeremy Wall) - 4:37
5. "Body Wave" (Richie Morales, Mark Gray) - 4:09
6. "Whirlwind" (Dave Samuels) - 5:37
7. "Swept Away" (Jeremy Wall) - 5:43
8. "Guiltless" (Tom Schuman) - 5:10

Personnel

• Jay Beckenstein: saxophones
• Tom Schuman: keyboards
• Richie Morales: drums
• Kim Stone: bass
• Julio Fernández: guitars
• Dave Samuels: vibraphone, marimba, KAT synthesizers
• Manolo Badrena: percussion
• Eddie Jobson: Synclavier programming

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