AIRTO MOREIRA |
FUSION / BRAZILIAN FUSION 1977 |
![]() WARNER BROS.RECORDS, BS 3084(LP) (P)(C)1977 WARNER BROS.RECORDS, INC., USA RECORDED: JULY,AUGUST 1977 RELEASED: 1977, USA RE-ISSUED: WARNER MUSIC JAPAN, WPCR-2044(CD) (P)1977 WEA INTERNATIONAL INC., USA RELEASED: JULY 25, 1998, JAPAN |
CREDITS (productions) : |
Produced by Flora Purim and Airto Moreira for Zara Productions Co-Produced by Kerry McNabb |
All arrangements by Hugo Fattoruso, except "The Happy People", "Celebration Suite", and "I'm Fine, How Are You?" arranged by Hugo and Airto, and "The Road Is Hard (But We're Going To Make It)" arranged by Hugo and Flora |
Recorded at Paramount Srudios, Hollywood, July/August 1977 Mastered at Kendun Recorders, Burbank, August 1977 Engineered by Kerry McNabb |
Art Direction: John Cabalka;
Design: John Cabalka, Brad Kanawyer Photography: Claude Mougin; Kite Design: Julian Falk Suit: Sy Devore; Shirt: Röjér |
Hugo Fattoruso courtesy of Milestone Records Raul de Souza courtesy of Capitol Records Tom Scott courtesy of Ode Records |
CREDITS (musicians) : |
percussion | : |
Airto Moreira (on all selections) Laudir de Oliveira (on 4,7) Manolo Badrena (on 6) |
keyboards | : | Hugo Fattoruso |
bass | : |
Byron Miller (on all selections, except on 5) Abe Laboriel (on 5) Jaco Pastorius (on 8) |
saxephone, flute | : |
Tom Scott (on 1,5) |
trombone | : |
Raul de Souza (on 4,7) |
guitar | : |
Charles "Icarus" Johnson Oscar Castro-Neves (on 4,7) |
featured singers | : |
Ruben Rada (on 2,3) Flora Purim (on 5) |
background singers (on 4,7) | : | Flora, Airto, Aluizio, Shirley, Diana, Ciruela, Hugo, Sybil |
TRACKS (total time 38:52) : |
1. | I'm Fine. How Are You? (5:13) |
2. | Meni Devol (5:12) |
3. | La Tumbadora (3:37) |
4. | The Happy People (3:49) |
5. | The Road Is Hard (But We're Going To Make It) (5:34) |
6. | But Cumbia De Andres (4:22) |
7. | Celebration Suite (4:18) |
8. | Nativity (6:43) |
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