1991 Dori Caymmi – Brasilian Serenata

Brazilian Serenata is the third solo album by Brazilian singer/songwriter/guitarist Dori Caymmi, released in 1991 on Qwest.

Tracks

1  Amazon River (Dori Caymmi; Paulo Cesar Pinheiro) 05:49
2  Tres Curumins (Three Young Indians) (Dori Caymmi; Paulo Cesar Pinheiro) 03:55
3  The Colors Of Joy (Dori Caymmi; Tracy Mann) 03:55
4  Mercador De Siri (The Crab Peddler) (Dori Caymmi; Paulo Cesar Pinheiro) 03:32
5  Ninho De Vespa (Beehive) (Dori Caymmi; Paulo Cesar Pinheiro) 03:36
6  Toucan’s Dance (Dori Caymmi; Paulo Cesar Pinheiro) 03:32
7  Flower Of Bahia (Dori Caymmi; Paulo Cesar Pinheiro; Tracy Mann) 04:07
8  Voce Ja Foi A Bahia? (Have You Been In Bahia?) (Dorival Caymmi) 03:18
9  Medley:To My Father/Pescaria (Dori Caymmi; Dorival Caymmi) 03:56
10  Historia Antiga (Brasilian Serenata) (Dori Caymmi; Paulo Cesar Pinheiro) 03:44
11  Medley:The Desert/The Wraith (Dori Caymmi; Paulo Cesar Pinheiro) 04:07
12  Amazon River (Reprise) (Dori Caymmi; Paulo Cesar Pinheiro) 02:01

Musicians

1 Amazon River

BassArni Egilsson
BassJerry Watts
Acoustic BassDavid Stone
DrumsMike Shapiro
Acoustic GuitarDori Caymmi
KeyboardsDon Grusin
FluteTom Scott
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
Background VocalsCarmen Twillie
Background VocalsClydene Jackson
Background VocalsDarlene Koldenhoven
Background VocalsMorgan Ames
VocalsDori Caymmi


2 Tres Curumins (Three Young Indians)

BassJerry Watts
DrumsMike Shapiro
Acoustic GuitarDori Caymmi
KeyboardsDon Grusin
BassoonRay Pizzi
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
Background VocalsCarmen Twillie
Background VocalsClydene Jackson
Background VocalsDarlene Koldenhoven
Background VocalsMorgan Ames
VocalsDori Caymmi


3 The Colors Of Joy

BassAbraham Laboriel Sr
DrumsMike Shapiro
Acoustic GuitarDori Caymmi
KeyboardsFreddie Ravel
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
Background VocalsBeth Andersen
Background VocalsJoe Pizzulo
Background VocalsKevin Dorsey
Background VocalsPhyllis Yvonne Williams
Background VocalsDori Caymmi


4 Mercador De Siri (The Crab Peddler)

BassAbraham Laboriel Sr
DrumsMike Shapiro
Acoustic GuitarDori Caymmi
KeyboardsFreddie Ravel
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
Background VocalsCarol Rogers
Background VocalsKate Markowitz
Background VocalsKevyn Lettau
VocalsDori Caymmi


5 Ninho De Vespa (Beehive)

BassJerry Watts
DrumsMike Shapiro
Acoustic GuitarDori Caymmi
KeyboardsFreddie Ravel
SaxTom Scott
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
Background VocalsCarol Rogers
Background VocalsKate Markowitz
Background VocalsKevyn Lettau
VocalsDori Caymmi


6 Toucan’s Dance

BassAbraham Laboriel Sr
DrumsMike Shapiro
Acoustic GuitarDori Caymmi
KeyboardsFreddie Ravel
TromboneBill Watrous
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
VocalsDori Caymmi


7 Flower Of Bahia

BassJimmy Johnson
DrumsClaudio Slon
Acoustic GuitarDori Caymmi
KeyboardsDon Grusin
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
VocalsCarol Rogers
VocalsKate Markowitz
VocalsKevyn Lettau


8 Voce Ja Foi A Bahia? (Have You Been In Bahia?)

BassJimmy Johnson
DrumsClaudio Slon
Acoustic GuitarDori Caymmi
KeyboardsFreddie Ravel
PianoDon Grusin
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
Background VocalsCarol Rogers
Background VocalsKate Markowitz
Background VocalsKevyn Lettau
VocalsDori Caymmi


9 Medley:To My Father/Pescaria

BassJimmy Johnson
DrumsClaudio Slon
Acoustic GuitarDori Caymmi
KeyboardsDon Grusin
BassoonRay Pizzi
VocalsDori Caymmi


10 Historia Antiga (Brasilian Serenata)

BassJimmy Johnson
DrumsClaudio Slon
Acoustic GuitarDori Caymmi
KeyboardsDon Grusin
KeyboardsFreddie Ravel
VocalsDori Caymmi


11 Medley:The Desert/The Wraith

BassJimmy Johnson
DrumsClaudio Slon
Acoustic GuitarDori Caymmi
KeyboardsDon Grusin
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa


12 Amazon River (Reprise)

Acoustic GuitarDori Caymmi
KeyboardsDon Grusin
KeyboardsFreddie Ravel
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
Background VocalsCarmen Twillie
Background VocalsClydene Jackson
Background VocalsDarlene Koldenhoven
Background VocalsMorgan Ames
VocalsDori Caymmi

Other Musicians

Background Vocals – Inner Voices (Tracks 1, 2, 12)
Cello – Suzie Katayama, Daniel Smith, Ernie Ehrhardt, Larry Corbett (Tracks 1, 11)
Viola – David Campbell, Herschel Wise, Jimbo Ross, Robert Becker (Tracks 1, 11)
Violin – Armen Garabedian, Berj Garabedian, Clayton Haslop, Dimitrie Leivici, Donald Palmer, Ezra Kliger, Gina Kronstadt, Joel Derouin, Michelle Zivahl-Fox, Peter Kent, Ralph Morrison (Tracks 1, 11)

Liner Notes

Producer – Dori Caymmi
Producer (Executive) – Louise Velázquez
Arranged By – Dori Caymmi
Concertmaster – Bruce Dukov (Tracks 1, 11)
Coordinator – Dale Jaffe
Engineer – Dan Garcia, Don Murray
Engineer (Second) – John Paterno, Kevin Becka, Paul Dieter, Peter Doell
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Mixed By – Mick Guzauski

Art Direction – Jeri Heiden
Design – Linda Cobb
Painting – Joel Nakamura
Photography – Diego Uchitel

Mastered At Bernie Grundman Mastering
Mixed At Lighthouse Recorders
Recorded At The Sound Factory
Recorded At Capitol Studios
Recorded At Groove Masters
Phonographic Copyright Qwest Records
Copyright Qwest Records