Got the Magic
Spyro Gyra · 1999
55 min · 11 tracks · jazz fusion · crossover jazz · smooth jazz
A vibrant mix of smooth jazz and fusion, blending melodic improvisation with rhythmic sophistication.
Why this album works
'Got the Magic' reached significant commercial success, peaking at number 2 on the Billboard Contemporary Jazz chart. The album further solidified Spyro Gyra's reputation in the smooth jazz scene, contributing to the genre's popularity during the late 1990s.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions atmospheric background focus
- Context
- By the time 'Got the Magic' was released in 1999, Spyro Gyra had already established themselves as a prominent force in jazz fusion since their debut in 1977. This album came as their twelfth studio release, showcasing a sound that continued to evolve while keeping their signature blend of upbeat melodies and intricate arrangements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Christina Aguilera· Prince· Diana Ross· Bob Dylan· Charles Mingus· Barbra Streisand· Madonna· John Coltrane
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Silk and Satin Standout 5:31
- 2 Breezeway 4:49
- 3 Havana Moonlight Standout 4:54
- 4 Springtime Laughter 4:51
- 5 If You Will 5:16
- 6 Got the Magic 4:26
- 7 Teardrops Standout 5:28
- 8 Pure Mood 5:58
- 9 Sierra 5:08
- 10 Love Comes 4:27
- 11 R.S.V.P. 4:47
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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