Jay Beckenstein

August 19, 1989 – Spyro Gyra with Richie Morales on drums, Jay Beckenstein on xylophon & alto sax and Dave Samuels on vibraphon at “Newport Jazz Festival” in Newport, RI

August 3, 2014 – Spyro Gyra with founding members left : Jay Beckenstein and Tom Schuman is at “Jazz in Marciac,” France

July 13, 2003 – Spyro Gyra – that is Tom Schuman (kb), Julio Fernandez (g), Scott Ambush (b), Jay Beckenstein (s) and Joel Rosenblatt (d) – perform at “North Sea Jazz Festival” in The Hague, The Netherlands

Spyro Gyra’s ‘Good to Go-Go’ is their twenty-ninth (and the first to feature Bonny Bonaparte) album released on June 12, 2007 by Heads Up Records. Track Listing : 1.Simple Pleasures (Jay Beckenstein) – 05:50 . 2.Get Busy (Tom Schuman) – 05:19 . 3.Jam Up (Bonny Bonaparte) – 04:15 . 4.The Left Bank (Jay Beckenstein) – […]

Spyro Gyra’s ‘In Modern Times’ is their twenty third album released on May 22, 2001 by Heads Up. Track Listing : 1.After Hours (Jay Beckenstein, Chuck Loeb) – 05:08 . 2.Feelin’ Fine (Jay Beckenstein) – 04:23 . 3.Julio’S Party (Julio Fernandez) – 05:08 . 4.The River Between (Scott Ambush) – 06:45 . 5.Groovin For Grover […]

As we wish, today, American saxophonist, Jay Beckenstein a Happy 68th Birthday, the time has come to playlist the ‘BESTS’ of his band : Spyro Gyra

Spyro Gyra’s ‘Heart of the Night’ is their nineteenth studio album released on April 23, 1996 by GRP. Track Listing : 1.Heart Of The Night (Jay Beckenstein) – 04:34 . 2.De La Luz (Julio Fernandez) – 05:14 . 3.Westwood Moon (Tom Schuman) – 04:56 . 4.Midnight (Jeremy Wall) – 04:26 . 5.Playtime (Jay Beckenstein) – […]

March 20, 2015 – Spyro Gyra that Jay Beckenstein (as, ss), Tom Schuman (kb), Julio Fernandez (g, voc), Scott Ambush (b) and Lionel Cordew (d) – is at Jazzwoche Burghausen in Wackerhalle, Germany More Info

November 1, 2014 – Spyro Gyra – that is Jay Beckenstein (s), Tom Schuman (kb), Julio Fernandez (g), Lee Pearson (d) and Scott Ambush (b) – is at Jazznojazz Festival in Zurich, Switzerland