Freetime (album)

Freetime is the fifth album by Spyro Gyra, released in 1981. At Billboard magazine, the album reached No. 41 on the Top 200 albums chart and No. 1 on that magazine's Jazz Albums chart.

Personnel
Spyro Gyra
 * Jay Beckenstein – alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, clay flute, percussion
 * Tom Schuman – acoustic piano, Fender Rhodes, synthesizers
 * Jeremy Wall – acoustic piano, synthesizers
 * Chet Catallo – guitar
 * John Tropea – guitar
 * Dave Samuels – vibraphone, marimba
 * Eli Konikoff – drums
 * Gerardo Velez – percussion

Guests
 * Rob Mounsey – synthesizers, backing vocals
 * Richard Tee – acoustic piano (7), Fender Rhodes (7)
 * Steve Khan – guitar (3)
 * Will Lee – bass, backing vocals
 * Errol "Crusher" Bennett – percussion
 * Richard Calandra – cymbal (4)
 * Randy Brecker – trumpet (1)
 * David Darling – cello (4)
 * Kasey Cisyk – backing vocals
 * Valerie Simpson – backing vocals

Production

 * Jay Beckenstein – producer
 * Richard Calandra – producer
 * Jeremy Wall – assistant producer
 * Michael Barry – recording, mixing
 * Steve Baldwin – recording assistant
 * Charles Conrad – mixing
 * Julian Robertson – mix assistant
 * Bob Ludwig – mastering
 * David Heffernan – artwork, design


 * Studios
 * Recorded at Secret Sound (New York, NY).
 * Mixed at House of Music (West Orange, NJ).
 * Mastered at Masterdisk (New York, NY).