Last revised on 2022-05-10

Flora Purim Discography

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Flora É M.P.M.

recorded in 1964/9
issued in 1964 (RCA BBL-1304) LP
re-issued in 2001 (BMG 74321228722) CD


  1. A Morte de um Deus de Sal (Roberto Menescal-Ronaldo Boscoli)
  2. Cartão de Visita (Carlos Lyra-Vinicius de Moraes)
  3. Sabe Voce (Carlos Lyra-Vinicius de Moraes)
  4. Definitivamente (Eduardo Lobo)
  5. Se Fosse Com Voce (Waldir Gama)
  6. Maria Moita (Carlos Lyra-Vinicius de Moraes)
  7. Hava Nagila (A.Z.Idelson)
  8. Reza (Eduardo Lobo-Ruy Guerra)
  9. Samba do Carioca (Carlos Lyra-Vinicius de Moraes)
  10. Primavera (Carlos Lyra-Vinicius de Moraes)
  11. Boranda (Eduardo Lobo-Ruy Guerra)
  12. Nem o Mar Sabia (Roberto Menescal-Ronaldo Boscoli)
    [CD Bonus Tracks]
  13. Preciso Aprender A Ser So (Marcos Valle-Paulo Sergio Valle)
  14. Gente (Marcos Valle-Paulo Sergio Valle)
  15. Barquinho De Papel (Carlos Lyra-Ronaldo Boscoli)
  16. Jeito Bom De Sofrer (Wilson Simonal-Jose Luiz de Oliveira)
  17. Preciso Aprender A Ser So [alternate take] (Marcos Valle-Paulo Sergio Valle)
  18. Gente [alternate take] (Marcos Valle-Paulo Sergio Valle)
    Airton Lima, Aurino, Cipo, Dom-Um, Formiga, Gusmao, Hamilton, Jorge Arena, Jorginho, Mecaxera, Meiralles, Netinho, Norato, Osmar Milito, Pala, Paulo Moura, Pedro Paulo, Raulzinho, Rosinha de Valence, Rubem Bacine, Salvador, Sandoval

Butterfly Dreams

recorded in 1973/12
issued in 1974 (Milestone M-9052) LP
re-issued in 1988 (Fantasy OJCCD-315-2) CD

Produced by Orrin Keepnews

  1. Dr. Jive [Part 1] (Stanley Clarke)
  2. Butterfly Dreams (Neville Potter-Stanley Clarke)
  3. Dindi (Antonio Carlos Jobim-Vinicius de Moraes)
  4. Summer Night (Harry Warren-Al Dubin)
  5. Love Reborn (George Duke-Flora Purim)
  6. Moon Dreams (Egberto Gismonti-Jay Livingston & Ray Evans)
  7. Dr. Jive [Part 2] (Stanley Clarke)
  8. Light As A Feather (Stanley Clarke-Flora Purim)
    Airto Moreira, David Amaro, Ernie Hood, George Duke, Joe Henderson, Stanley Clarke

Stories To Tell

recorded in 1974/5&7
issued in 1974 (Milestone M-9058) LP
re-issued in 1991 (Fantasy OJCCD-619-2) CD

Produced by Orrin Keepnews

  1. Stories To Tell (Vitous-Purim-Capolla)
  2. Search For Peace (Tyner-Purim)
  3. Casa Forte (Edu Lobo)
  4. Insensatez (Jobim-DeMoraes)
  5. Mountain Train (Hood-Purim)
  6. To Say Goodbye (Lobo-Hall)
  7. Silver Sword (Miroslav Vitous)
  8. Vera Cruz (Nascimento-Hall)
  9. O Cantador/I Just Want To Be Here (Caymmi-Filho-Motta/Purim-Duke-Errisson-Moreira-Vitous)
    Airto Moreira, Carlos Santana, Earl Klugh, Ernie Hood, George Bohannon, George Duke, Hadley Caliman, King Errisson, Larry Dunlap, Miroslav Vitous, Oscar Brashear, Oscar Castro Neves, Raul de Souza, Ron Carter

500 Miles High

recorded in 1974/6/6
issued in 1976 (Milestone MILES-6019) LP
re-issued in 1999 (Fantasy OJCCD-1018-2) CD

Produced by Orrin Keepnews

  1. O Cantador (Caymmi-Motta)
  2. Bridge (Flora Purim)
  3. 500 Miles High (Corea-Potter)
  4. Cravo e Canela (Nascimento-Bastos)
  5. Baia (Ary Barroso)
  6. Uri (Pascoal-Coppola)
  7. Jive Talk (Hermeto Pascoal)
    Airto Moreira, David Amaro, Milton Nascimento, Pat Rebillot, Roberto Silva, Ron Carter, Wagner Tiso

That's What She Said

recorded in 1976
issued in 1978 (Milestone M-9081) LP

Produced by Orrin Keepnews

  1. Look Into His Eyes (Geroge Duke)
  2. Juicy (George Duke)
  3. Hidden Within (Leon Ndugu Chancler)
  4. You On My Mind (Airto Moreira)
  5. What Can I Say? (George Duke)
  6. Bahama Mama (Alphonso Johnson)
  7. That's What She Said (George Duke)
    Airto Moreira, Alphonso Johnson, Byron Miller, David T. Walker, Earnie Watts, George Bohanon, George Duke, Hugo Fattoruso, Jay Graydon, Joe Henderson, Leon Ndugu Chancler, Oscar Brashear

Encounter

recorded in 1976/4-77/2
issued in 1977 (Milestone M-9077) LP
re-issued in 1994 (Fantasy OJCCD-798-2) CD

Produced by Orrin Keepnews

  1. Windows (Chick Corea)
  2. Latinas (Hermeto Pascoal)
  3. Uri (Pascoal-Coppla)
  4. Dedicated To Bruce (Pasocal-Purim)
  5. Above The Rainbow (McCoy Tyner)
  6. Tomara (Novelli)
  7. Encounter (Purim-Coppola-Dudziak-Pascoal-Carter-Moreira)
  8. Black Narcissus (Joe Henderson)
    Airto Moreira, Alphonso Johnson, Byron Miller, George Duke, Googie Coppola, Hermeto Pasocoal, Joe Henderson, Leon Ndugu Chancler, McCoy Tyner, Raul De Souza, Ron Carter, Urszula Dudziak

Open Your Eyes, You Can Fly

issued in 1976 (Milestone M-9065) LP
re-issued in 2000 (Fantasy OJCCD-1042-2) CD

Produced by Orrin Keepnews

  1. Open Your Eyes You Can Fly (Neville Potter-Chick Corea)
  2. Time's Lie (Neville Potter-Chick Corea)
  3. Sometime Ago (Neville Potter-Chick Corea)
  4. San Francisco River (Neville Potter-Flora Purim)
  5. Andei (Hermeto Pascoal)
  6. Ina's Song [Trip to Bahia] (Flora Purim)
  7. Conversation (Hermeto Pascoal)
  8. White Wing/Black Wing (H.Teixeira-L.Gonzaga/Flora Purim-Hermeto Pasocoal)
    Airto Moreira, Alphonso Johnson, David Amaro, Egberto Gismonti, George Duke, Hermeto Pascoal, Laudir de Oliveira, Leon Ndugu Chancler, Roberto Silva, Ron Carter

Nothing Will Be As It Was.. Tomorrow

issued in 1977 (Warner Bros. BS2985, Milestone MILES-6023) LP
re-issued in 2002 (Victor Entertainment VICJ-61023) CD

Produced by Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler

  1. You Love Me Only (Patrice Rushen)
  2. Nothing Will Be As It Was (Milton Nascimento-Ronaldo Bastos-Renne Vince)
  3. I'm Coming for Your Love (Byron Miller-Victor Hall-David Miles)
  4. Angels (Al McKay-Phillip Bailey)
  5. Corre Niña (Hugo & George Fattoruso)
  6. Bridges (Milton Nascimento-Fernando Brant-Gene Lees)
  7. Fairy Tale Song (Milton Nascimento-Ruy Guerra-Matthew Moore)
  8. Angels (Reprise)
  9. Tango Blues (unknown) *CD bonus track
  10. Sad Song (unknown) *CD bonus track
    Airto Moreira, Al McKay, Byron Miller, Dawili Gonga, Dorothy Ashby, Earnie Watts, Fred Jackson, George Bohannon, George Fattoruso, Hugo Fattoruso, Ivory Stone, Jay Graydon, Josie James, Julia Tillman Waters, Larry Nash, Leon Ndugu Chancler, Maxine Willard Waters, Oscar Brashear, Patrice Rushen, Raul de Souza, Reggie Lucas, Ringo Thielmann, Toninho Horta, Wagner Tiso

Everyday, Everynight

issued in 1978 (Warner Bros. BSK3168) LP
re-issued in 2002 (Victor Entertainment VICJ-61020) CD

Produced by Bob Monaco and Airto Moreira

  1. Everyday Everynight (Michel Colombier-F.Purim-A.Moreira)
  2. Samba Michel (M.Colombier-F.Purim-A.Moreira)
  3. The Hope (M.Colombier-F.Purim-A.Moreira)
  4. Five-Four (M.Colombier)
  5. Walking Away (M.Colombier-Nicole Croisille-George Fattoruso-Hugo Fattoruso)
  6. I Just Don't Know (M.Colombier-F.Purim-A.Moreira)
  7. In Brazil (George Sopuch)
  8. Las Olas (Jaco Pastorius)
  9. Blues Ballad (M.Colombier-Yana Purim)
  10. Overture (M.Colombier)
  11. Why I'm Alone (Jean Hancock)
    Airto Moreira, Al Ciner, Alphonso Johnson, Bud Cockrell, Byron Miller, Chester Thompson, David Foster, David Sanborn, Dennis Belfield, George Duke, George Sopuch, Harvey Mason, Herbie Hancock, Jaco Pastorius, Jay Graydon, Jim Pugh, John Lehman, Jon Faddis, Lani Hall, Laudir de Oliveira, Lee Ritenour, London Symphony Orchestra, Marcos Valle, Michael Brecker, Michale Boddicker, Michel Colombier, Mitch Gordon, Niura Band, Oscar Castro Neves, Pattie Santos, Randy Brecker, Raul de Souza, Regina C. Neves, Roy Galleway, Sybil Thomas, Yana Purim

Carry On

issued in 1979 (Warner Bros. BSK3344) LP
re-issued in 1998 (Warner Music Japan WPCR2046) CD

Produced by George Duke

  1. Sarara (Gilberto Gil)
  2. From The Lonely Afternoon (Milton Nascimento)
  3. Niura Is Coming Back (Yana Purim)
  4. Once I Ran Away (Yana Purim)
  5. Carry On (Geroge Duke)
  6. Love Rock (James Mtume-Reggie Lucas)
  7. Corine (George Duke)
  8. Island In The Sun Interlude (Mike Sembello-David Batteau)
  9. Beijo Partido (Toninho Horta)
  10. Freeway Jam (Max Middleton)
    Airto Moreira, Al Jarreau, Bobby Lyle, Byron Miller, David Amaro, David Myles, Fred Fleck, Gary Gazaway, George Duke, Greg Phillinganes, Hugo Fattoruso, Jerry Hey, Joe Farrell, Josie James, Keith Jones, Larry Williams, Laudir de Oliveira, Leon Ndugu Chancler, Lynn Davis, Mike Azevedo, Mike Sembello, Raul de Souza, Ricky Lawson, Ronnie Foster, Sheila Escovedo, William Reichenbach

The Colours Of Life
Flora Purim & Airto Moreira

recorded in 1980&87
issued in 1988 (In+Out Record CD001) CD

Produced by Frank Kleinschmidt and Airto

  1. Berimbau do Sul (Airto Moreira)
  2. Espiritual Rain Forest (Airto Moreira)
  3. Anatelio (Airto Moreira)
  4. Treme Terra (Flora Purim-Jose Neto)
  5. Partido Alto (Jose Bertrami-Alex Malheiros-Flora Purim)
  6. Bingo (Gary Meek)
  7. Escape (Flora Purim)
  8. Misterios (Joyce-Mauricio Maestro)
    Alphonso Johnson, Bob Harrison, Don Alias, Frank Colon, Gary Meek, Giovanni Hidalgo, Jorge Dalto, Jose Neto, Laudir de Oliveira, Michael Shapiro, Oscar Castro Neves, Randy Tico, Raul de Souza, Roland Bautista, Tom Macmorran

Dafos
Mickey Hart, Airto, Flora Purim

recorded in 1982/10/24&83/4/21
issued in 1984 (Reference Recordings RR-12CD) LP
re-issued in 1989 (Rykodisc RCD10108) CD

Produced by Mickey Hart and Airto Moreira

  1. Dry Sands Of The Desert
  2. Ice Of The North
  3. Reuion 1 2 3
  4. Saudacao Popular
  5. Psychopomp
  6. Subterranean
  7. Caves of Kronos
  8. The Gates of Dafos
  9. Passage
    Bobby Vega, Brian Crittenden, Daniel Kennedy, Habib Bishop, Hkadija Mastah, Jody Diamond, Jose Lorenzo and Batucaje, Marcos Antonio Dias, Mica Katz, Ray Patch, Shabda Kahn, Steve Douglas

Three Way Mirror
Airto Moreira, Flora Purim, Joe Farrell

recorded in 1985/5/5
issued in 1987 (Reference Recordings RR-24CD) CD

Produced by J. Tamblyn Henderson Jr. and Airto Moreira

  1. Treme Terra (J.Neto-F.Purim-A.Moreira)
  2. Misturada (A.Moreira)
  3. The Return (K.Akagi)
  4. Three-Way Mirror (M.Egan)
  5. São Francisco River (A.Moreira-F.Purim)
  6. Começar de Nova (I.Lins-V.Martins)
  7. Lilia (M.Nascimento)
  8. Plane To The Trane (M.Egan)
    Kei Akagi, Jose Neto, Mark Egan, Randy Tico

Humble People
Flora Purim & Airto Moreira

issued in 1985 (George Wein Collection/Concord GW-3007) LP
issued in 1985 (George Wein Collection/Concord CCD-43007) CD

Produced by Airto Moreira

  1. 20 Years Blue (Sueli Costa-Vitor Martins)
  2. Move It On Up (G.T.Moore-Airto Moreira)
  3. Jogral (Jose Neto-Filo-Djavan)
  4. Bad Jive (Hermeto Pascoal-Airto Moreira)
  5. Humble People (Randy Tico-Toni Moreno-Airto Moreira)
  6. Nvula leza Kia/Humbiumbi (Felipe Mukenga)
  7. Jungle Cry (Randy Tico-Toni Moreno-Airto Moreira)
  8. New Flora (Flora Purim-Airto Moreira)
  9. Shoulder [Ombro] (Jamil Joanes-Flora Purim)
    Kei Akagi, David Sanborn, David Zeheir, Jeff Elliott, Jerry Gonzales, Jerry Tietz, Joe Farrell, Jorge Dalto, Jose Neto, Milton Cardona, Randy Tico, Sergio Brandao, Toni Moreno

The Magicians
Flora Purim & Airto Moreira

issued in 1986 (Crossover/Concord CR-5001) LP
issued in 1986 (Crossover/Concord CCD-45001) CD

Produced by Airto Moreira

  1. Sweet Baby Blues (Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham)
  2. Garimpo (Marcos Silva)
  3. Esquinas (Djavan)
  4. Bird Of Paradise (F.Purim-A.Moreira-Louis Small-Anydra Stockler)
  5. The Magicians (Egberto Gismonti-Airto Moreira)
  6. Jennifer (Kei Akagi)
  7. Jump (Jeff Elliott)
  8. Two Minutes Of Peace (Marcos Silva)
  9. Love Reborn (George Duke-Flora Purim)
    Bob Harrison, Celso Alberti, Chas Thompson, Daniel Reagan, David Zeiher, Dominic Camardella, Doug Scott, Gary Brown, George Duke, Jeff Elliott, Kei Akagi, Keith Jones, Kenny Loggins, Larry Nass, Marcos Silva, Mary Fettig, Randy Tico, Ricardo Peixoto, Rolando Gingras, Tony Moreno

Bratislava Jazz Days
Various Artists (live recording from the local festival)

issued in 1986 ([Checkoslovakia] 9115 1810-11 (2LP)) LP



The Sun Is Out
Flora Purim & Airto Moreira

recorded in 1987/3
issued in 1989 (Crossover/Concord CCD-45003) CD

Produced by Airto Moreira and Flora Purim

  1. Samba do Cantor (A.Moreira-J.Neto-F.Purim)
  2. The Hope (M.Colombier-F.Purim)
  3. Viver de Amor (Toninho Horta-Ronaldo Bastos)
  4. Pablo Sereno (Jose Neto-Flora Purim)
  5. The Sun Is Out (Jose Neto-Flora Purim)
  6. Lua Flora (Jose Neto-Flora Purim)
  7. Asas da Imaginação (Flora Purim-Diana Moreira)
  8. Forever Friends (Randy Tico)
  9. Midday Sun (Flora Purim)
  10. Olivia [Changes] (Marcos Silva-Flora Purim-Kika Sesxas)
    David Tolegian, Jose Neto, Marcos Silva, Michael Shapiro, Randy Tico, Tom McMorran

Midnight Sun

issued in 1988 (Venture/Virgin Records 90995-2) CD


  1. Angel Eyes (Matt Dennis)
  2. Light As A Feather (Stanley Clarke-Flora Purim)
  3. Midnight Sun (Lionel Hampton-Sonny Burke-Johnny Mercer)
  4. Nothing Will Be As It Was (Milton Nascimento-Ronaldo Bastos-Renee Vince)
  5. Las Olas (Jaco Pastorius)
  6. Flora Nova (Flora Purim-Airto Moreira)
  7. A Esperanca (Michael Colombier-Flora Purim)
  8. Good Morning Heartache (Irwin Drake-Dan Fisher-Irene Higginbotham)
  9. Bodas de Prata (Egberto Gismonti)
    Airto Moreira, Bob Harrison, Egberto Gismonti, Gary Meek, George Duke, Itchy Fingers, Jose Neto, Kei Akagi, Marcos Silva, Michael Shapiro, Randy Tico, Steven Bach, Tom McMorran

Live In Moscow
Various Artists (Toninho Horta Sextet & William Galison, The Igor Putman Quartet, Eddie Gomez Trio, Fourth World)

recorded in 1992/10
issued in 1994 (B&W BW039) CD

Produced by George Avakian

  1. Improvisation (Airto Moreira)
  2. Lua Flora (Jose Neto-Flora Purim)
    Airto Moreira, Flora Purim, Jose Neto, Gary Meek

Fourth World
Fourth World

recorded in 1992/11/17-12/18
issued in 1992 (B&W BWR030) LP
issued in 1992 (B&W BW030) CD

Produced by David Garland and Mark St. John

  1. Esperanza (A.Moreira-J.Neto)
  2. River São Francisco (F.Purim)
  3. Starfish (J.Neto-A.Moreira)
  4. Povo da Lira (A.Moreira)
  5. Africa (J.Neto-F.Purim-Diana Moreira)
  6. Earthquake (J.Neto-F.Purim)
  7. Lua (J.Neto-A.Moreira)
  8. Seven Steps (J.Neto)
  9. Firewater-Jive Talk (A.Moreira-H.Pascoal)
  10. Santa Anita (Hugo Fattoruso-Ruben Rada-Chil Factor)
    Airto Moreira, Flora Purim, Jose Neto, Gary Meek, Chil Factor

Live At Ronnie Scott's Club
Fourth World

recorded in 1992/8
issued in 1992 (Ronnie Scott's Jazz House JHCD026) CD

Produced by Fourth World and Chris Lewis

  1. Fourth World (Moreira-Neto-Meek)
  2. São Felipe (Jose Neto)
  3. Lua Flora (Neto-Purim)
  4. Time One (Gary Meek)
  5. Step Seven (Jose Neto)
  6. Rainha da Noite (Filo-Judith De Souza)
  7. Sea Horse (Jose Neto)
  8. Africa (Neto-Purim-D.Moreira)
    Airto Moreira, Flora Purim, Jose Neto, Gary Meek

Queen Of The Night

issued in 1992 (Sound Wave Records 89009-2) CD

Produced by Flora Purim and Jeff Gillette

  1. Perfume de Cebola (Filo-Cacaso)
  2. My Song For You (Gary Meek-Flora Purim)
  3. Maçã (Djavan)
  4. Branco E Preto (Marcos Silva-Flora Purim)
  5. Meu Mestre Coracão (Milton Nascimento-Fernando Brant)
  6. Finale (Marcos Silva)
  7. Rainha da Noite (Filo-Judith De Souza)
  8. Avião (Djavan)
  9. Tarde (Milton Nascimento)
  10. Radio Experiencia (Milton Nascimento)
  11. Dois Irmãos (Ricardo Silveira)
  12. Dona Olympia (Toninho Horta)
    Airto Moreira, Bob Harrison, Celso Alberti, Gary Brown, Gary Meek, Giovanni Hidalgo, Jeff Buenz, Jerry Watts, Marcos Silva, Mary Fettig, Michael Shapiro, Ricardo Silveira, Teo Lima, Toninho Horta

The Flight

issued in 1994 (B&W BW048) CD

Produced by Flora Purim and Jeff Gillette

  1. Avião (Djavan)
  2. Perfume de Cebola (Filo-Cacaso)
  3. My Song For You (Gary Meek-Flora Purim)
  4. Maçã (Djavan)
  5. Branco E Preto (Marcos Silva-Flora Purim)
  6. Meu Mestre Coracao~ (Milton Nascimento-Fernando Brant)
  7. Rainha da Noite (Filo-Judith De Souza)
  8. Tarde (Milton Nascimento)
  9. Radio Experiencia (Milton Nascimento)
  10. Dois Irmãos (Ricardo Silveira)
  11. Dona Olympia (Toninho Horta)
  12. Finale (Marcos Silva)

Live in South Africa 1993
Fourth World

recorded in 1993
issued in 1996 (B&W BNETLP003) LP
issued in 1996 (B&W BNETCD003) CD

Produced by Robert Trunz

  1. Lua Flora (Jose Neto-Flora Purim)
  2. Jive Talk (A.Moreira-H.Pascoal)
  3. Rain Thing Berimbao (Airto Moreira)
  4. Toque De Cuica (Jose Roberto Bertrami-Alex Malheiros)
  5. Seven Steps (Jose Neto)
  6. Treme Terra (Flora Purim-Jose Neto)
    Airto Moreira, Flora Purim, Jose Neto, Gary Meek, Diana Moreira

Speed Of Light

recorded in 1994
issued in 1995 (B&W BW044) CD


  1. A Secret From The Sea (Jovino Santos Neto)
  2. Wings [Asas] (Jovino Santos Neto)
  3. Portal da Cor (Milton Nascimento & Ricardo Silveira)
  4. Rhythm Runner (F.Santiago-F.Purim-A.Moreira-J.Neto)
  5. Light As My Flo (K.Booker-D.Moreira)
  6. Mojave Crossing (Giovanni Hidalgo-Airto Moreira & F.Purim)
  7. O Canto da Serra (D.Camardella)
  8. This World [Esse Mundo E Meu] (Sergio Ricardo-Rui Guerra-F.Santiago-F.Purim-A.Moreira-J.Neto)
  9. Overture (Jovino Santos Neto)
  10. The Goddess of Thunder (Jovino Santos Neto)
  11. What You See (K.Booker-D.Moreira)
  12. Maiasta [Miraculous Bird] (Randall M.Parmley)
    Airto Moreira, Alphonso Johnson, Billy Cobham, Changuito , Diana Moreira, Domenico Camardella, Freddie Ravel, Freddie Santiago, Gary Brown, Giovanni Hidalgo, Jose Neto, Jovino Santos Neto, Krishna Booker, Randall M.Parmley, Randy Tico, Ricardo Silveira, Walfredo Reyes

Encounters Of The Fourth World
Fourth World

recorded in 1995
issued in 1995 (B&W BW045) CD


  1. Burning Money (Airto Moreira-Jose Neto)
  2. What You See (Chil Factor-Diana Moreira)
  3. Canja Na Cavaca (Jovino Santos)
  4. Pandeiro Solo/Seven Seeds (Airto Moreira-Geni da Silva)
  5. Yara/Firewalk (Jovino Santos-Jose Neto)
  6. Scorpio Rising (Jose Neto)
  7. Final Celebration (Airto Moreira)
    Airto Moreira, Flora Purim, Jose Neto, Gary Brown, Jovino Santos, Giiovanni Hidalgo, Dianna P.Moreira, Chil Factor

Last Journey
Fourth World

issued in 1998 (M.E.L.T.2000 BW2122) CD


  1. Within Your Mind (The Factor)
  2. Light As A Feather (Stanley Clarke-Flora Purim)
  3. Terra Mae (The Factor)
  4. Snake Bite (Airto Moreira)
  5. Little Tear (Eumir Deodato-Paulo Valle-Norman Gimbel)
  6. Trip To The Fourth World (The Factor)
  7. Fica Mal Com Deus (Geraldo Vandre)
  8. Serra Do Relogio (Paulo Braga)
  9. Capoeira Da Mente (The Factor)
    Airto Moreira, Flora Purim, Jose Neto, Gary Brown, Luis Avellar, Widor Santiago, The Factor, Frank Martin, Changuito, Giovanni Hidalgo, Meia Noite

Return Journey
Fourth World

issued in 1999 (Electric Melt elm8021) CD


  1. Last Journey, Herbaliser remix
  2. Fica Mal Com Deus, IG Culture remix
  3. Serra Do Relogio, London Elektricity remix
  4. Trip Through Your Mind, 4 Hero remix
  5. Terra Mae, Nation World Service remix
  6. Capoeira De Mente, Tony Thorpe remix
  7. Light As A Feather, Fila Brazilia remix
  8. Little Tear, Argonort remix
  9. Silvia, 16B remix
  10. Within Your Mind, Shut Up And Dance remix

Perpetual Emotion

recorded in 2000
issued in 2001 (NARADA Jazz 72438-50625-2-0) CD


  1. San Francisco River (Flora Purim-Airto Moreira)
  2. My Ship (Ira Gershwin-Kurt Weill)
  3. Escape (Flora Purim)
  4. Saudade (Cesar A. Saud-Abdala, William Xavier Moreira)
  5. Crystal Silence (Chick Corea-Neville Potter)
  6. Flora & Airto (Flora Purim)
  7. Fotografia (Antonio Carlos Jobim-Ray Gilbert)
  8. Journey To Eden (Gary Meek)
  9. Search For Peace (McCoy Tyner-Flora Purim)
  10. Airto's Jazz Dance (Airto Moreira)
  11. Carinhoso (Pixinguinha)
    Airto Moreira, Christian Jacob, Gary Meek, Oscar Castro Neves, Trey Henry, O.K. Corral Choir

Flora Purim Sings Milton Nascimento

issued in 2002 (EFA 06361-2) CD

Produced by Dominic Camardella, Airto Moreira and Flora Purim

  1. Maria Tres Filhos (Milton-Fernando Brant)
  2. Encontros E Despedidas (Milton-Fernando Brant)
  3. Tudo Que Voce Podia Ser (Lo + Marcio Borges)
  4. Nuvem Cigana (Lo Borges-Ronaldo Bastos)
  5. Canto Latino (Milton-Ruy Guerra)
  6. Nada Sera Como Antes (Milton-Ronaldo Bastos)
  7. Gira Girou (Milton-Marcio Borges)
  8. Nos Dois (Milton-Luiz Avellar)
  9. Cravo E Canela (Milton-Ronaldo Bastos)
  10. Cais (Milton-Ronaldo Bastos)
    Airto Moreira, Bill Ortiz, Diana Moreira Booker, Gary Brown, George Duke, Giovanni Hidalgo, Jeff Cressman, John Worley Jr., Jose Neto, Krishna Booker, LuizAvellar, Marty Wehner, Meceo Magdaluyo, Nico Assumpcao, Norbert Stachel, Sizao Machado, Widor Santiago

Speak No Evil

recorded in 2002
issued in 2003 (NARADA Jazz 72435-43537-2-7) CD

Produced by Gary Meek, Geoff Gillette, and Yutaka Yokokura

  1. This Magic (Don Grusin-Dianna Booker)
  2. You Go To My Head (Haven Gillespie-J.Fred Coots)
  3. Speak No Evil [All For One] (Wayne Shorter-Vanessa Kay Rubin)
  4. I've Got You Under My Skin (Cole Porter)
  5. Tamanco No Samba (Orlan Divo-Helton Menezes)
  6. Don't Say A Word (Bill Contos)
  7. Primeira Estrela (Airto Moreira-Yutaka Yokokura)
  8. It Ain't Necessarily So (Ira Gershwin-George Gershwin)
  9. I Feel You (Bill Cantos)
  10. O Sonho [Moon Dreams] (Egberto Gismonti)
    Airto Moreira, Bill Cantos, Christian Jacob, Dianna Booker, Gary Brown, Gary Meek, Jimmy Branly, Jimmy Haslip, Marcos Silva, Michito Sanchez, Oscar Castro Neves, Russell Ferrante, Trey Henry, Yutaka Yokokura

Flora's Song

recorded in 2005
issued in 2005 (NARADA Jazz 0-72434-77129-2-0) CD

Produced by Don Camardella, Airto Moreira and Flora Purim

  1. Las Olas (Jaco Pastorius-Flora Purim and Dianna Booker)
  2. Less Than Lovers (Lynne Earls, Dianna Booker)
  3. This Is Me (Dianna Booker, Krishna Booker)
  4. Flora's Song (Flora Purim)
  5. Silvia (Jose Neto-Airto Moreira)
  6. Forbidden Lovers (Andy Narell-Dianna Booker)
  7. Anjo De Mim (Ivan Lins-Vitor Martins)
  8. Lua Cheia (Lynne Earls and Dianna Booker)
  9. Anjo Do Amor (Toninho Horta-Flora Purim)
    Adam Camardella, Airto Moreira, Andre de Santanna, Andy Narell, Christian Jacob, Corei Taylor, Dianna Booker, Dom Camardella, Dori Caymmi, Gary Brown, Gary Meek, Geroge Duke, Giovanni Hidalgo, Grecco Buratto, Harvey Wainapel, Jimmy Branly, Jose Neto, Krishna Booker, Marcos Silva, Mark Egan, Reggie Hamilton, Rob Gardner, Sandro Feliciano

Live In Berkeley
Airto Moreira & Flora Purim

recorded in 1990/6/23
issued in 2012 (Airflow Productions) CD

Produced by Airto Moreira and Flora Purim

  1. Free (Airto Moreira)
  2. La Fiesta (Chick Corea)
  3. Esquinas (Djavan)
  4. Light As A Feather (Stanley Clarke-Flora Purim)
  5. Maria Tres Filhos (Milton-Fernando Brant)
  6. 20 Anos Blues (Sueli Costa-Vitor Martins)
  7. Airto's Pandeiro Solo
    Gary Brown (b), Helio Alves (key), Widor Santiago (ss, ts)

Live At The Hollywood Bowl 1979
Flora Purim & Airto Moreira

recorded in 29022
issued in 2015 (Hi Hat HHCD013) CD


  1. Billy Taylor Introduction
  2. From The Lonely Afternoon (Milton Nascimento)
  3. 500 Miles High (Milton Nascimento)
  4. Band Introductions
  5. Airto Tambourine Solo
  6. Open Your Eyes, You Can Fly (Chick Corea, Neville Potter)
  7. Sometime Ago (Chick Corea, Neville Potter)
  8. Tombo in 7/4 (Airto Moreira)
    Bayanu(perc), Keith Jones (b), Laudir de Oliveira (perc), Milcho Leviev (key), Raul De Souza (tb)

Live At Jazzfest Bremen 1988
Airto Moreira & Flora Purim

recorded in 32442
issued in 2021 (MOOSICUS M13142) CD


  1. Struck By Lightning
  2. White And Black
  3. Dona Olimpia
  4. Colo De Rio
  5. Improvisation No. 1 & No. 2
  6. Ill Be Here
  7. Garimpo
  8. Las Olas
  9. Fancy Talk
  10. Brazilian People
    Airto Moreira, Flora Purim, Robert Harrison (b), Marcos Silva (key), Gary Meek (sax)

If You Will

recorded in 2021
issued in 2022 (Strut STRUT271CDJ) CD

Produced by Flora Purim

  1. If You Will Feat. Diana Purim (George Duke)
  2. This Is Me (Diana Purim, Krishna Booker)
  3. 500 Miles High (Chick Corea, Neville Potter)
  4. A Flor Da Vida (Diana Purim, Mario Moya)
  5. Newspaper Girl (Jose Neto)
  6. Dandara (Felipe Machado, Judith de Souza)
  7. Zahuroo (Claudia Villela, Jose Neto, Celso Alberti)
  8. Dois+Dois=Tres
  9. Lucidez (Diana Purim, Krishna Booker, Fabio Nascimento)
    Airto Moreira, Alberto Lopes, Andre de Santanna, Bryan Velasco, Café di Silva, Caro Pierotto, Celso Alberti, Claudia Villela, Davi Sartori, Diana Moreira, Emina Shimanuki, Endrigo Bettega, Fabio Hess, Fabio Nascimento, Felipe Castro, Filo Machado, Frank Martin, Gary Brown, Gibi dos Santos, Grecco Buratto, Jose Neto, Kana Shimunaki, Krishna Booker, Leo Costa, Leo Nobre, Mari Nobre, Mario Joana, Mika Mutti, Niura Band, Stephane San Joan, Thiago Duarte, Todd M. Simon, Vitor Pinheiro







Singles



Cartão de Visita | Reza [EP]

issued in 1964
(RCA Victor ) Vinyl


  1. Cartão de Visita (Carlos Lyra-Vinicius de Moraes)
  2. Reza (Eduardo Lobo-Ruy Guerra)

Flora [Long EP]

issued in 1965
(RCA Victor ) Vinyl


  1. Barquinho De Papel (Carlos Lyra-Ronaldo Boscoli)
  2. Jeito Bom De Sofrer (Wilson Simonal-Jose Luiz de Oliveira)
  3. Preciso Aprender A Ser So (Marcos Valle-Paulo Sergio Valle)
  4. Gente (Marcos Valle-Paulo Sergio Valle)

Jardim De Amor E Paz... | Maria Fulo [EP]

issued in 1966
(Farroupilha fa118) Vinyl


  1. Jardin De Amor E Paz
  2. Maria Fulo

Les Biches | Why Can't I Cry [EP]

issued in 1969
(Tetragramaton Records t-1518) Vinyl


  1. Les Biches
  2. Why Can't I Cry

Fairy Tale Song | Angels [EP]

issued in 1977
(Warner Bros. ) Vinyl


  1. Fairy Tale Song
  2. Angels

Angels | Angels (mono) [EP]

issued in 1978
(Warner Bros. ) Vinyl


  1. Angels
  2. Angels (mono)

Walking Away (edit) | Walking Away (mono) [EP]

issued in 1978
(Warner Bros. WBS 8650) Vinyl


  1. Walking Away (edit)
  2. Walking Away (mono)

Carry On (edit) | Love Lock [EP]

issued in 1979
(Warner Bros. WB 49140) Vinyl


  1. Carry On (edit)
  2. Love Lock

Bird Of Paradise

issued in 1986
(Bellaphon )



Africa [EP]
Fourth World

issued in 1994 (B&W BWR052) Vinyl
issued in 1994 (B&W BW5052) CD

Produced by Sheridan Tongue & Tom Palin (1-3), David Garland & Mark St John (4)

  1. Africa - Taking Me Home 7" Mix
  2. Africa - Taking Me Home Club Mix
  3. Firewater/Jive Talk - Rolling Gait Mix
  4. Africa - Original Mix
    Airto Moreira, Flora Purim, Jose Neto, Gary Meek

Now Go Ahead And Open Your Eyes [EP]

recorded in 1993/11-94
issued in 1994 (B&W BWR061-5) Vinyl
issued in 1994 (B&W BW061-5) CD

Produced by Airflow Inc.

  1. Romario Mix by Andrew Missingham
  2. Flora's Original Album Version
  3. Flora's Radio Version
  4. Bebeto Mix by Andrew Missingham
    Airto Moreira, AVinylhonso Johnson, Andrew Missingham, Chil Factor, David Zeiher, Freddie Ravel, George Duke, Giovanni Hidalgo, Ike Leo, Jose Neto, Rashid Duke, Ricardo Silveira, The Dream, Walfredo Reyes

Ghost Of Flora's Dream [EP]

issued in 1995 (B&W ) CD



What You See | Light As My Flo [EP]

issued in 1996 (B&W BWR073) Vinyl
issued in 1996 (B&W BW5073) CD



Welcome Back '95 [EP]

(B&W BWR068-5) Vinyl
(B&W BW5068) CD


  1. Wings [Asas] (Jovino Santos Neto)
  2. Portal da Cor (Milton Nascimento & Ricardo Silveira)
  3. Rhythm Runner (F.Santiago-F.Purim-A.Moreira-J.Neto)
  4. Light As My Flo (K.Booker-D.Moreira)

Within Your Mind [12inch EP]
Fourth World

issued in 1998 (Electric Melt ELM8021) Vinyl



Capoeira Da Mente [12inch EP]
Fourth World

issued in 1999 (Electric Melt elm8015) Vinyl


  1. Capoeira De Mente, mix by Tony Thorpe
  2. Capoeira De Mente, instrumental remix by Tony Thorpe

Return Journey (Remix) [12in EP]
Fourth World

issued in 1999 (Electric Melt ) 12inch









Compilations



Brazilian Heatwave
Airto Featuring Flora Purim

recorded in 1970
issued in 1982 (Accord Record Corp. SN7184) LP

Produced by Gary McFarland and Bob Small

  1. Xibaba (Airto Moreira)
  2. Uri (Hermeto Pascoal-Googie)
  3. Mixing (Airto Moreira)
  4. Liamba (Airto Moreira)
  5. Papo Furado (Hermeto Pascoal)
  6. Bebe (Hermeto Pascoal)
  7. Alue (Moreira-Purim)
  8. Terror (Hermeto Pascoal)
    Flora Purim, Hermeto Pascoal, Ron Carter, Sivuca

Love Reborn

recorded in 1973-76
issued in 1980 (Milestone MCD-9095) CD

Produced by Orrin Keepnews

  1. You On My Mind (Airto Moreira)
  2. Look Into His Eyes (Geroge Duke)
  3. Tomara (Novelli)
  4. Open Your Eyes You Can Fly (Neville Potter-Chick Corea)
  5. Conversation (Hermeto Pascoal)
  6. San Francisco River (Neville Potter-Flora Purim)
  7. Search For Peace (Tyner-Purim)
  8. Love Reborn (George Duke-Flora Purim)
  9. Light As A Feather (Stanley Clarke-Flora Purim)
    Airto Moreira, Alphonso Johnson, Byron Miller, David Amaro, Egberto Gismonti, Ernie Hood, George Duke, Hermeto Pascoal, Joe Henderson, Leon Ndugu Chancler, McCoy Tyner, Roberto Silva, Ron Carter, Stanley Clarke

Milestone Memories

recorded in 1974-88
issued in 1988 (BGP Records CDBGP1008) CD


  1. Moon Dreams (Egberto Gismonti-Jay Livingston & Ray Evans)
  2. Vera Cruz (Nascimento-Hall)
  3. Windows (Chick Corea)
  4. Cravo e Canela (Nascimento-Bastos)
  5. What Can I Say? (George Duke)
  6. Casa Forte (Edu Lobo)
  7. Samba Michel (M.Colombier-F.Purim-A.Moreira)
  8. Open Your Eyes You Can Fly (Neville Potter-Chick Corea)
  9. Overture (M.Colombier)
  10. Time's Lie (Neville Potter-Chick Corea)
  11. Black Narcissus (Joe Henderson)
  12. Dindi (Antonio Carlos Jobim-Vinicius de Moraes)

Wings Of Imagination
Flora Purim & Airto Moreira

recorded in 1986-87
issued in 2001 (Concord Jazz ) CD

Produced by Airto Moreira

  1. Sweet Baby Blues (Jeannie and Jimmy Cheatham)
  2. Garimpo (Marcos Silva)
  3. Esquinas (Djavan)
  4. Bird Of Paradise (F.Purim-A.Moreira-Louis Small-Anydra Stockler)
  5. The Magicians (Egberto Gismonti-Airto Moreira)
  6. Jennifer (Kei Akagi)
  7. Jump (Jeff Elliott)
  8. Two Minutes Of Peace (Marcos Silva)
  9. Love Reborn (George Duke-Flora Purim)
  10. Samba do Cantor (A.Moreira-J.Neto-F.Purim)
  11. The Hope (M.Colombier-F.Purim)
  12. Viver de Amor (Toninho Horta-Ronaldo Bastos)
  13. Pablo Sereno (Jose Neto-Flora Purim)
  14. The Sun Is Out (Jose Neto-Flora Purim)
  15. Lua Flora (Jose Neto-Flora Purim)
  16. Asas da Imaginação (Flora Purim-Diana Moreira)
  17. Forever Friends (Randy Tico)
  18. Midday Sun (Flora Purim)
  19. Olivia [Changes] (Marcos Silva-Flora Purim-Kika Sesxas)
    Bob Harrison, Celso Alberti, Chas Thompson, Daniel Reagan, David Tolegian, David Zeiher, Dominic Camardella, Doug Scott, Gary Brown, George Duke, Jeff Elliott, Jose Neto, Kei Akagi, Keith Jones, Kenny Loggins, Larry Nass, Marcos Silva, Mary Fettig, Michael Shapiro, Randy Tico, Ricardo Peixoto, Rolando Gingras, Tom McMorran, Tony Moreno



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