Stories to Tell

by Flora Purim

Stories to Tell cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 25 November 1974
  • Label: Milestone
  • Country: Brazil
  • Length: 40:05
  • Community rating: 3.8/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Building on the success of her solo debut, Brazilian vocalist Flora Purim delivers another vibrant set of electric jazz fusion and Latin rhythms. Supported by a stellar cast that includes George Duke and Carlos Santana, the album highlights her remarkable vocal agility and unique percussive approach to singing.

Genres

Descriptors: Fusion, nature

Tracklist

  1. Stories To Tell (3:41)
  2. Search For Peace (5:53)
  3. Casa Forte (3:53)
  4. Insensatez (2:45)
  5. Mountain Train (3:14)
  6. To Say Goodbye (4:04)
  7. Silver Sword (5:39)
  8. Vera Cruz (Empty Faces) (4:10)
  9. O Cantador/I Just Want To Be Here (6:42)

Credits

  • King Errisson - congas [conga drums], written-by [i just want to be here]
  • Earl Klugh - guitar, acoustic guitar
  • George Duke - keyboards, synthesizer [arp], arranged by, written-by [i just want to be here]
  • David Turner - lacquer cut by [runout etching eyes with eyebrows]
  • Miroslav Vitous - bass, synthesizer [moog], soloist, written-by, composed by, arranged by, synthesizer [moog and arp], written-by [i just want to be here]
  • John Capolla - written-by
  • Ron Carter - bass
  • McCoy Tyner - written-by

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