Spyro Gyra
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Spyro Gyra /ˌspaɪroʊˈdʒaɪrə/ is an American jazz fusion band that was formed in Buffalo, New York, in 1974. The band's music combines jazz, R&B, funk, and pop music. The band's name comes from Spirogyra, a genus of green algae which founder Jay Beckenstein had learned about in college.
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 Spyro Gyra in concert | |
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| Origin | Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz, jazz fusion, smooth jazz |
| Years active | 1974–present |
| Labels | Amherst, MCA, GRP, Windham Hill, Heads Up |
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| Website | www |