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Rites of Summer 
Summary
Rites of Summer is the twelfth album by Spyro Gyra, released in 1988. At Billboard magazine, No. 104 on the Top 200 Albums chart.[2][3]
| Rites of Summer | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | June 1988 | |||
| Studio | BearTracks Studios (Suffern, New York). | |||
| Genre | Jazz, jazz fusion | |||
| Length | 45:04 | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Producer | Jay Beckenstein | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Track listing edit
- "Claire's Dream" (Jay Beckenstein) – 5:39
- "Daddy's Got a New Girl Now" (Beckenstein) – 4:02
- "Limelight" (Dave Samuels) – 4:27
- "Shanghai Gumbo" (Julio Fernandez) – 4:28
- "Innocent Soul" (Tom Schuman) – 4:52
- "No Man's Land" (Jeremy Wall) – 5:37
- "Yosemite" (Wall) – 5:21
- "The Archer" (Richie Morales) – 4:59
- "Captain Karma" (Schuman) – 5:40
Personnel edit
Spyro Gyra
- Jay Beckenstein – saxophones, wind driven synthesizer
- Tom Schuman – keyboards
- Julio Fernández – guitars
- Oskar Cartaya – bass
- Richie Morales – drums
- Dave Samuels – vibraphone, marimba, percussion
Additional Personnel
- Steve Shapiro – synthesizer programming
Production edit
- Jay Beckenstein – producer
- Jeremy Wall – assistant producer
- Larry Swist – recording, mixing
- Doug Rose – assistant engineer
- Bob Ludwig – mastering at Masterdisk (New York, NY).
- Jeff Adamoff – art direction
- Ilene Weingard – design
- Ted Glazer – front cover illustration
- Lynn Goldsmith – back cover photography