Carnaval
Spyro Gyra · 1980
40 min · 8 tracks · jazz fusion · crossover jazz · smooth jazz
A vibrant tapestry of smooth jazz interwoven with Latin rhythms and intricate melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady rhythmic journey throughout
- vibrant sound for social gatherings
- intricate melodies for detail lovers
- uplifting energy for busy days
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer immediate gratification tracks
- seek dark or heavy themes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1980, 'Carnaval' was Spyro Gyra's third studio album, following their breakthrough record 'Morning Dance' from 1979. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their place in the jazz fusion landscape, building on their growing popularity with a more polished sound that incorporated diverse influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Chick Corea· Pat Metheny· Weather Report
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Cafe Amore 5:05
- 2 Dizzy 4:40
- 3 Awakening 5:49
- 4 Cachaça 4:19
- 5 Foxtrot 4:41
- 6 Sweet 'n Savvy 5:09
- 7 Bittersweet 4:42
- 8 Carnaval 5:36
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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