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
Biography
Musicians
1 Amazon River
| Bass | Arni Egilsson |
| Bass | Jerry Watts |
| Acoustic Bass | David Stone |
| Drums | Mike Shapiro |
| Acoustic Guitar | Dori Caymmi |
| Keyboards | Don Grusin |
| Flute | Tom Scott |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Background Vocals | Carmen Twillie |
| Background Vocals | Clydene Jackson |
| Background Vocals | Darlene Koldenhoven |
| Background Vocals | Morgan Ames |
| Vocals | Dori Caymmi |
2 Tres Curumins (Three Young Indians)
| Bass | Jerry Watts |
| Drums | Mike Shapiro |
| Acoustic Guitar | Dori Caymmi |
| Keyboards | Don Grusin |
| Bassoon | Ray Pizzi |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Background Vocals | Carmen Twillie |
| Background Vocals | Clydene Jackson |
| Background Vocals | Darlene Koldenhoven |
| Background Vocals | Morgan Ames |
| Vocals | Dori Caymmi |
3 The Colors Of Joy
| Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
| Drums | Mike Shapiro |
| Acoustic Guitar | Dori Caymmi |
| Keyboards | Freddie Ravel |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Background Vocals | Beth Andersen |
| Background Vocals | Joe Pizzulo |
| Background Vocals | Kevin Dorsey |
| Background Vocals | Phyllis Yvonne Williams |
| Background Vocals | Dori Caymmi |
4 Mercador De Siri (The Crab Peddler)
| Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
| Drums | Mike Shapiro |
| Acoustic Guitar | Dori Caymmi |
| Keyboards | Freddie Ravel |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Background Vocals | Carol Rogers |
| Background Vocals | Kate Markowitz |
| Background Vocals | Kevyn Lettau |
| Vocals | Dori Caymmi |
5 Ninho De Vespa (Beehive)
| Bass | Jerry Watts |
| Drums | Mike Shapiro |
| Acoustic Guitar | Dori Caymmi |
| Keyboards | Freddie Ravel |
| Sax | Tom Scott |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Background Vocals | Carol Rogers |
| Background Vocals | Kate Markowitz |
| Background Vocals | Kevyn Lettau |
| Vocals | Dori Caymmi |
6 Toucan’s Dance
| Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
| Drums | Mike Shapiro |
| Acoustic Guitar | Dori Caymmi |
| Keyboards | Freddie Ravel |
| Trombone | Bill Watrous |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Vocals | Dori Caymmi |
7 Flower Of Bahia
| Bass | Jimmy Johnson |
| Drums | Claudio Slon |
| Acoustic Guitar | Dori Caymmi |
| Keyboards | Don Grusin |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Vocals | Carol Rogers |
| Vocals | Kate Markowitz |
| Vocals | Kevyn Lettau |
8 Voce Ja Foi A Bahia? (Have You Been In Bahia?)
| Bass | Jimmy Johnson |
| Drums | Claudio Slon |
| Acoustic Guitar | Dori Caymmi |
| Keyboards | Freddie Ravel |
| Piano | Don Grusin |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Background Vocals | Carol Rogers |
| Background Vocals | Kate Markowitz |
| Background Vocals | Kevyn Lettau |
| Vocals | Dori Caymmi |
9 Medley:To My Father/Pescaria
| Bass | Jimmy Johnson |
| Drums | Claudio Slon |
| Acoustic Guitar | Dori Caymmi |
| Keyboards | Don Grusin |
| Bassoon | Ray Pizzi |
| Vocals | Dori Caymmi |
10 Historia Antiga (Brasilian Serenata)
| Bass | Jimmy Johnson |
| Drums | Claudio Slon |
| Acoustic Guitar | Dori Caymmi |
| Keyboards | Don Grusin |
| Keyboards | Freddie Ravel |
| Vocals | Dori Caymmi |
11 Medley:The Desert/The Wraith
| Bass | Jimmy Johnson |
| Drums | Claudio Slon |
| Acoustic Guitar | Dori Caymmi |
| Keyboards | Don Grusin |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
12 Amazon River (Reprise)
| Acoustic Guitar | Dori Caymmi |
| Keyboards | Don Grusin |
| Keyboards | Freddie Ravel |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Background Vocals | Carmen Twillie |
| Background Vocals | Clydene Jackson |
| Background Vocals | Darlene Koldenhoven |
| Background Vocals | Morgan Ames |
| Vocals | Dori 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