Butterfly Dreams
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| Butterfly Dreams | ||||
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| Studio album by Flora Purim | ||||
| Released | 1973 | |||
| Recorded | December 1973 | |||
| Genre | Jazz fusion | |||
| Length | 36:45 | |||
| Label | Milestone | |||
| Producer | Orrin Keepnews | |||
| Flora Purim chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic - |   [1] |
Butterfly Dreams is the second album by Brazilian jazz singer Flora Purim, that was released on Milestone in 1973. The album peaked number 36 in the Billboard Jazz album charts.[2]
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album with 4.5 stars and its review by Jim Newsom states: "This is the album that launched Flora Purim's solo career with great promise following her magnificent stint with Chick Corea's first incarnation of Return to Forever."[3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Dr. Jive (Part I)" | Clarke | 2:15 | ||
| 2. | "Butterfly Dreams" | Potter | Clarke | 6:59 | |
| 3. | "Dindi" | De Oliveira | Jobim | 5:50 | |
| 4. | "Summer Night" | Warren, Dubin | 6:23 | ||
| 5. | "Love Reborn" | Purim | Duke | 3:40 | |
| 6. | "Moon Dreams" | Livingston, Evans | Gismonti | 4:59 | |
| 7. | "Dr. Jive (Part II)" | Clarke | 3:41 | ||
| 8. | "Light as a Feather" | Purim | Clarke | 5:44 |
Personnel
- Flora Purim - vocals, arranger
- Joe Henderson - flute, tenor saxophone
- George Duke - electric and acoustic piano, clavinet, synthesizer
- David Amaro - electric and acoustic guitar
- Ernie Hood - zither
- Stanley Clarke - electric and acoustic bass
- Airto Moreira - drums, percussion
Chart performance
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Billboard Jazz Albums | 6[2] |
References
- ↑ Newsom, Jeff. Butterfly Dreams at AllMusic
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Butterfly Dreams - Flora Purim | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
- ↑ Newsom, J. Allmusic Review: Butterfly Dreams accessed 12 May 2010
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