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Jay Barnet Beckenstein (born May 14, 1951) is an American saxophonist, composer, producer, and the co-founder of the band Spyro Gyra. He owned BearTracks Studios in Suffern, New York.
Born in Brooklyn, bandleader Jay Beckenstein grew up listening to the music of Louis Armstrong, Charlie Parker, Sonny Rollins and Dizzy Gillespie, and started playing the saxophone at age seven. Beckenstein attended the University at Buffalo, starting out as a biology major before changing to music performance (read classical and avant garde).
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.
Jay Beckenstein ( Long Island, 14 maggio 1951) è un sassofonista statunitense . Indice. 1 Carriera. 2 Voci correlate. 3 Altri progetti. 4 Collegamenti esterni. Carriera. Nel 1974 ha fondato con Jeremy Wall gli Spyro Gyra. Dai primi anni ottanta è proprietario di uno studio di registrazione a New York chiamato BearTracks Studios.
Jay Beckenstein Gives A Private Concert. Spyro Gyra Official Channel. 48.3K subscribers. 7.7K views 3 years ago #Jazz #Music #SpyroGyra. Jay plays for a select few ...
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Jay Beckenstein plays Cannonball Saxophones. I was born April 28th, in the not too distant past, in Frederick, Maryland to Webster and Jeanette Lofton Ambush. I was preceded by my sister Cassandra, and followed by brother Peter and sister Tracy.
30 gen 2020 · Spyro Gyra, an interview with Jay Beckenstein. October 2019 saw the release of Spyro Gyra’s first album of new material in six years. Once again, they have upset expectations by recording an album of all cover songs. In a nod to drawing heavily from their earlier pop and rock influences, it’s called Vinyl Tap.
