Album · 1988
Bird of Paradise
- Released
- 1988
- Label
- Columbia
- Catalogue no.
- C 44276
- Tracklist
- 10 tracks
- Length
- 45:24
- Country
- US
“Bird of Paradise” is an album by Djavan, released in 1988 on Columbia. The original release has 10 tracks with a running time of 45:24. The line-up features Djavan (guitar, instrument arranger), Ronnie Foster (performer, producer), Nathan East (bass), Greg Phillinganes (keyboard, instrument arranger) and Paulinho da Costa (percussion).
Who played on Bird of Paradise
- Djavan guitar, instrument arranger, producer, vocals, other instruments, choir vocals all tracks
- Ronnie Foster performer, producer, keyboard, instrument arranger, piano, vibraphone all tracks
- Nathan East bass on 8 tracks
- Greg Phillinganes keyboard, instrument arranger on 7 tracks
- Paulinho da Costa percussion on 7 tracks
- Harvey Mason membranophone on 6 tracks
- Larry Williams keyboard, instrument arranger, performer on 5 tracks
- Carlos Rios guitar, electric guitar, performer on 2 tracks
- Bill Summers percussion, choir vocals on 1 track
- Canute Clise Bernard Jr. percussion, choir vocals on 1 track
- George Duke piano on 1 track
- J. Casillas Gomez percussion, choir vocals on 1 track
- Randy Waldman keyboard on 1 track
- Sizão Machado bass on 1 track
- Teo Lima membranophone on 1 track
- Vinnie Colaiuta membranophone on 1 track
Tracklist
- A1 Carnival in Rio (Carnaval no Rio) 4:14
- A2 Bird of Paradise — Djavan, Max Frederico, Flavia Virginia 5:11
- A3 Apple (Maçã) 4:06
- A4 Real 3:53
- A5 Madness (Doidice) 4:46
- B1 Stephen's Kingdom 6:08
- B2 Bouquet 3:58
- B3 Take Me (Me Leve) 4:37
- B4 I Will, I Won't (Dou-Não-Dou) 4:25
- B5 Miss Susanna 4:06
Production
- Keith Seppanen mix, recording
- Lila Pereira producer
- George Del Barrio instrument arranger
- Don Murray engineer
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on Bird of Paradise?
The line-up of Bird of Paradise includes Djavan (guitar, instrument arranger), Ronnie Foster (performer, producer), Nathan East (bass), Greg Phillinganes (keyboard, instrument arranger), Paulinho da Costa (percussion), Harvey Mason (membranophone), Larry Williams (keyboard, instrument arranger) and Carlos Rios (guitar, electric guitar).
Which label released Bird of Paradise?
Bird of Paradise was released in 1988 on Columbia (C 44276).
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