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Promises of the Sun is a critically acclaimed 1976 Latin jazz and fusion album by the legendary Brazilian percussionist Airto Moreira. Released through Arista Records, the album is highly regarded for its earthy, spacious blend of traditional Brazilian samba, batucada rhythms, jazz-funk, and crossover fusion.

Track listing

Batucada 4:42
Zuei 3:56
Promises Of The Sun 5:27
Candango 3:56
Circo Marimbondo 4:15
La De Casa 4:04
Ruas Do Recife 3:19
Georgiana 6:46

Personnel

Features an all-star lineup of Brazilian music icons including Toninho Horta, Milton Nascimento, Flora Purim, Raul De Souza, Hugo Fattoruso, and Novelli.

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Label:
Arista – AL-4116
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country:
US
Released:
1976