Brasileiro

Brasileiro is a 1992 album by Sérgio Mendes and other artists including Carlinhos Brown which won the 1993 Grammy Award for Best World Music Album.

Track listing

 * 1) "Fanfarra" (Carlinhos Brown)– 4:03
 * 2) "Magalenha" (Carlinhos Brown)– 3:39
 * 3) "Indiado" (Carlinhos Brown)– 4:17
 * 4) "What Is This?" (Carmen Alice)– 4:46
 * 5) "Lua Soberana" (Vítor Martins, Ivan Lins)– 4:13
 * 6) "Sambadouro" (Vítor Martins, Ivan Lins)– 3:51
 * 7) "Senhoras Do Amazonas" (Antonio Carlos Belchior, João Bosco)– 4:41
 * 8) "Kalimba" (Vítor Martins, Ivan Lins)– 4:19
 * 9) "Barabare" (Paulinho Camafeu, Edmundo Caruso, Carlinhos Brown)– 3:24
 * 10) "Esconjuros" (Aldir Blanc, Carlos "Guinga" Escobar)– 3:40
 * 11) "Pipoca" (Hermeto Pascoal)– 3:10
 * 12) "Magano" (Carlinhos Brown)– 4:36
 * 13) "Chorado" (Aldir Blanc, Carlos "Guinga" Escobar)– 3:24
 * 14) "Fanfarra" (Despedida) (Carlinhos Brown)– 0:29

Personnel
Musicians and Arrangements
 * Sérgio Mendes – arrangements (1-10, 12, 13, 14), keyboards (3-13), synthesizers (3, 4, 5, 7-10, 12), percussion (6, 9, 12)
 * Alfredo Moura – keyboards (3, 9, 12), synthesizers (3, 9, 12), synth horns (3, 12), arrangements (3, 9, 12)
 * Eric Persing – keyboard and synthesizer programming (3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 12, 13), synth horn programming (3, 12), keyboard programming (6), arrangements (4), keyboards (13), synthesizers (13)
 * Robbie Buchanan – keyboards (5, 8), synthesizers (5, 8), synthesizer effects (7)
 * Russell Ferrante – keyboards (10), synthesizers (10)
 * Hermeto Pascoal – keyboards (11), arrangements (11)
 * Jovino Santos Neto – keyboards (11)
 * Alceu Do Cavaco – cavaquinho (1)
 * Paul Jackson Jr. – guitars (3, 5, 6, 8, 9)
 * Cláudio Jorge – acoustic guitar (6)
 * João Bosco – acoustic guitar (7)
 * Guinga (Carlos Althier de Souza Lemos Escobar) – acoustic guitar (10, 13)
 * Jimmy Johnson – bass (3, 9, 10)
 * Nathan East – bass (5, 6, 8)
 * Arthur Maia – bass (7)
 * Itibere Zwarg – bass (11)
 * Jeff Porcaro – drums (3, 5, 8, 9), percussion (7)
 * Mike Shapiro – drums (6), percussion (10, 11)
 * Carlos Bala – drums (7)
 * Marcio Bahia – drums (11)
 * Carlinhos Brown – percussion (2, 3, 4, 10, 12), arrangements (2, 3, 12)
 * Vai Quem Vem – percussion (2, 4, 9, 12)
 * Luis Conte – percussion (5-8, 11)
 * Beloba (Carlos Da Silva Pinto) – percussion (6)
 * Sebastião Neto – percussion (9, 12)
 * Meia Noite – percussion (10)
 * Fabio Pascoal – percussion (11)
 * Pernambuco (Antonio Luis de Santana) – percussion (11)
 * Jerry Moore – tenor saxophone (3)
 * Steve Tavaglione – flutes (10), oboes (10), alto saxophone (12), tenor saxophone (12)
 * Carlos Malta – flute (11), saxophone (11)
 * Moogie Canazio – arrangements (1, 4)
 * Bruce Swedien – arrangements (4)

Vocalists
 * Sérgio Mendes – vocals (1), backing vocals (2, 3, 4, 6, 11, 12)
 * Francisca Maria Monjardim – vocals (1), backing vocals (2, 12)
 * Leila Monjardim – vocals (1), backing vocals (2, 12)
 * Sebastião Neto – vocals (1), backing vocals (2, 3, 12)
 * Lourenco Olegario – vocals (1), backing vocals (2, 3, 12)
 * Karla Preito – vocals (1), backing vocals (2, 12)
 * Jurema Silva – vocals (1), backing vocals (2, 12)
 * Jussara Silva – vocals (1), backing vocals (2, 12)
 * Leo Silva – vocals (1), backing vocals (2, 3, 12)
 * Robson Silva – vocals (1), backing vocals (2, 3, 12)
 * Carlinhos Brown – lead vocals (2, 3, 9, 12), backing vocals (3)
 * Gracinha Leporace – lead vocals (3, 5, 7-10), backing vocals (3-6, 8), vocals (6, 11)
 * Carmen Alice – lead vocals (4)
 * Kleber Jorge – backing vocals (4, 6)
 * Kevyn Lettau – backing vocals (4, 5, 6, 8), vocals (6, 11), lead vocals (8)
 * Vivian Manso – backing vocals (4, 5, 6, 8)
 * Alfredo Moura – backing vocals (4, 6)
 * Carol Rogers – backing vocals (4, 6), vocals (6)
 * Mike Shapiro – backing vocals (4, 6)
 * Val Quem Vem – backing vocals (4)
 * Carolina Saboia – backing vocals (5, 8)
 * Joe Pizzulo – backing vocals (6), vocals (11)
 * João Bosco – lead vocals (7)
 * Cláudio Nucci – lead vocals (13)

Production

 * Sérgio Mendes – producer
 * Moogie Canazio – engineer, mixing (1, 2, 3, 5, 8-14)
 * Bruce Swedien – mixing (4, 6, 7)
 * Michael Aarvold – assistant engineer
 * Elaine Anderson – assistant engineer
 * Ivan Carvalho – assistant engineer
 * Lee Kaiser – assistant engineer
 * Luis Quine – assistant engineer
 * Paul Scriver – assistant engineer
 * Bernie Grundman – mastering at Bernie Grundman Mastering (Hollywood, California)
 * David Bither – art direction
 * John Heiden – art direction, design
 * Heitor Dos Prazeres – cover artwork
 * George Holz – back cover photography
 * Sonia Ives – booklet photography
 * Chris McGowan – liner notes