Good to Go-Go

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Good to Go-Go
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Studio album by
ReleasedJune 12, 2007 (2007-06-12)
StudioHarariville Studios (Weehawken, New Jersey)
Genre Jazz, fusion
Length68:56
Label Heads Up
Producer Dave Love
Spyro Gyra chronology
Wrapped in a Dream
(2006)
Good to Go-Go
(2007)
A Night Before Christmas
(2008)
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Good to Go-Go is the 29th album by Spyro Gyra, released on June 12, 2007. [1] [2] This album has the first appearance by the drummer Bonny Bonaparte.

Contents

Good to Go-Go peaked at No. 9 on the jazz album chart at Billboard magazine. [3] Many songs on the album have been used on The Weather Channel's Local on the 8s segments.

Track list

  1. "Simple Pleasures" (Jay Beckenstein) – 5:50
  2. "Get Busy" (Tom Schuman) – 5:19
  3. "Jam Up" (Bonny Bonaparte) – 4:15
  4. "The Left Bank" (Beckenstein) – 5:40
  5. "Funkyard Dog" (Julio Fernandez) – 5:02
  6. "Along for the Ride" (Fernandez) – 6:45
  7. "Island Time" (Scott Ambush) – 6:23
  8. "Wassup!" (Schuman) – 4:45
  9. "Easy Street" (Beckenstein) – 5:02
  10. "A Winter Tale" (Beckenstein) – 6:34
  11. "Good to Go-Go" (Ambush) – 6:41
  12. "Newroses" (Beckenstein, Fernandez) – 6:46

Musicians

Spyro Gyra

Additional musicians

Production

Studios

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References

  1. 1 2 Good to Go-Go at AllMusic
  2. "Making beautiful music in the Shades Harariville studio brings legends to Weehawken". Hudson Reporter. 2007-08-07. Archived from the original on 2013-01-26. Retrieved February 18, 2012.
  3. "Spyro Gyra - Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved April 12, 2017.