City Kids (album)

City Kids is the seventh album by Spyro Gyra from 1983. The picture showed a bunch of people (including a dog) in a city playing on a basketball court.

Track listing and personnel

1. "City Kids" (Tom Schuman) - 5:11

Jay Beckenstein: Alto Saxophone
Tom Schuman: Keyboards
Chet Catallo: Guitars, Guitar Solo
Eddie Gomez: Bass
Steve Gadd: Drums
Manolo Badrena: Percussion
Dave Samuels: Vibraphone

2. "Serpent In Paradise" (Jay Beckenstein) - 4:45

Jay Beckenstein: Tenor and Soprano Saxophone, Lyricon
Tom Schuman: Keyboards
Eddie Gomez: Bass
Steve Gadd: Drums
Chet Catallo: Guitar
Steve Love: Guitar, Guitar Solo
Hiram Bullock: Guitar
Will Lee: Bass
Steve Gadd: Drums
Gerardo Velez: Percussion
Manolo Badrena: Percussion

3. "A Ballad" (Jay Beckenstein) - 5:42

Jay Beckenstein: Soprano Saxophone, Lyricon
Jorge Dalto: Piano
Tom Schuman: Piano, Synthesizers
Dave Samuels: Vibraphone
Eddie Gomez: Bass
Steve Gadd: Drums
Chet Catallo: Guitars
Manolo Badrena: Percussion, Congas

4. "Nightlife" (Jeremy Wall) - 4:32

Jay Beckenstein: Alto Saxophone, Lyricon
Tom Schuman: Piano, Synthesizers
Richard Tee: Electric Piano
Steve Love: Guitar, Solo
Hiram Bullock: Guitar
Dave Samuels: Marimba
Will Lee: Bass
Steve Jordan: Drums
Steve Gadd: Percussion

5. "Islands in the Sky" (Jeremy Wall) - 6:44

Jay Beckenstein: Soprano Saxophone
Tom Schuman: Electric Piano, Synthesizers
Steve Love: Guitar
Chet Catallo: Guitar
Marcus Miller: Bass
Steve Gadd: Drums
Jeremy Wall: Synthesizers
Gerardo Velez: Percussion
Manolo Badrena: Percussion
Dave Samuel: Marimba, Vibraphone

6. "Conversations" (Tom Schuman) - 5:34

Jay Beckenstein: Soprano Saxophone
Tom Schuman: Electric Piano, Synthesizers
Dave Samuels: Vibraphone, Marimba
Eddie Gomez: Bass
Steve Gadd: Drums
Manolo Badrena: Percussion

7. "Silver Linings" (Jay Beckenstein) - 4:36

Jay Beckenstein: Alto Saxophone
Tom Schuman: Piano, Electric Piano, Synthesizers
Chet Catallo: Guitar Solo
Steve Love: Acoustic/Electric Guitars
Hiram Bullock: Guitar
Marcus Miller: Bass
Steve Jordan: Drums
Gerardo Velez: Percussion

8. "Haverstraw Road" (Jay Beckestein) - 5:00

Jay Beckenstein: Alto Saxophone
Richard Tee: Keyboards
Steve Love: Guitar
Marcus Miller: Bass
Steve Gadd: Drums, Percussion
Chet Catallo: Guitar Solo