Artist
Airto Moreira
Personb. 1941 · Santa Catarina, Brazil, Brazil
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Bio
Airto Moreira is a Brazilian percussionist and drummer born in 1941 in Santa Catarina, Brazil. He is recognized for his contributions to bossa nova, Brazilian jazz, jazz fusion, and Latin jazz, performing extensively as a session and touring musician. Throughout his career, Moreira has collaborated with numerous jazz and fusion artists, bringing Brazilian rhythms and percussion techniques to international audiences. His work spans recordings, live performances, and educational efforts in percussion.
Popular tracks
- 14:24
Mestre Novo da Guiné
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- 23:56
Toque de cuica
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- 34:13
Aguaverde
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- 43:18
Zanzibar
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- 53:29
Mariana, Mariana
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- 62:39
Frevo De Itamaracá / Come E Dorme
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- 73:49
The Happy People
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- 84:19
Celebration Suite
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- 95:39
Partido alto
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- 104:55
Amajour
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- 114:12
Na Feira De Santarém
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- 122:36
Rancho De Ano Novo
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Albums
Maracanós
Album · 2026
Touching You, Touching Me
Album · 1979
I'm Fine, How Are You?
Album · 1977
Promises of the Sun
Album · 1976
Aluê
Album · 2017
Identity
Album · 1975
Däfos
Album · 1989
Life After That
Album · 2003
The Other Side of This
Album · 1992
Three-Way Mirror
Album · 2012
Live in Berkeley
Album · 2012
Struck By Lightning
Album · 1989