In Modern Times

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In Modern Times
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Studio album by
ReleasedMay 22, 2001
Recorded2001
Genre Jazz fusion
Length62:26
Label Heads Up
Producer Jay Beckenstein
Spyro Gyra chronology
Got the Magic
(1999)
In Modern Times
(2001)
Original Cinema
(2003)

In Modern Times is an album by the American jazz group Spyro Gyra, released in 2001 by Heads Up International. This album reached No. 2 on Billboard's Contemporary Jazz chart.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "After Hours" (Jay Beckenstein, Chuck Loeb) - 5:08
  2. "Feelin' Fine" (Jay Beckenstein) - 4:23
  3. "Julio's Party" (Julio Fernandez) - 5:08
  4. "The River Between" (Scott Ambush) - 6:45
  5. "Groovin for Grover" (Tom Schuman) - 5:50
  6. "Open Door" (Julio Fernandez) - 4:38
  7. "Florida Straits" (Jay Beckenstein) - 4:18
  8. "Feelin' Fine Pt. 2" (Jay Beckenstein, Chuck Loeb) - 4:04
  9. "East River Blue" (Jay Beckenstein) - 6:14
  10. "Your Touch" (Jay Beckenstein, Tom Schuman) - 5:10
  11. "Lucky Bounce" (Jeremy Wall) - 4:18
  12. "Planet J" (Joel Rosenblatt, Phil Magallanes) - 4:42

Personnel

Spyro Gyra

Additional musicians

Charts

Chart (2001)Peak
position
Billboard Jazz Albums [1] 2

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