Djavan "Bird Of Paradise" (1987) -Brazilian Popular Music-

Label : CBS, Inc.

 Side 1

01 - Carnaval In Rio (Carnaval No Rio) (Djavan)
02 - Bird Of Paradise (Flavia Virginia, Max Frederico, Djavan - English Lyric : Michael Franks)
03 - Apple (Maçã) (Djavan)
04 - Real (Testuo Sakurai & Djavan)
05 - Madness (Doidice) (Djavan)

Side 2

01 - Stephen's Kingdom (Djavan - English Lyric : Brock Walsh)
02 - Bouquet (Djavan)
03 - Take Me (Me Leve) (Djavan)
04 - I Will, I Won't (Dou-Não-Dou) (Djavan)
05 - Miss Susanna (Djavan - English Lyric : Brock Walsh)


Produced by Ronnie Foster
Co-Produced by Djavan
Production Assistant : Lila Pereira
Recording & Mixing Engineer : Keith Seppanen
Mastering : Chris Bellman
Additional Engineer on "Bird Of Paradise", "Stephen's Kingdom" & "Miss Susanna" : Don Murray
Recorded & Mixed at Ameraycan Studios in Los Angeles in June & July 1987


Side 1

01 - Carnaval In Rio (Carnaval No Rio)

Vocal : Djavan
Guitar : Djavan
Drums : Harvey Mason
Bass : Nathan East
Keyboards : Greg Phillinganes
Rhythm Section Arrangement : Djavan
String Arrangement : George Del Barrio
Solo : Ronnie Foster

02 - Bird Of Paradise

Vocal : Djavan
Guitar : Djavan
Drums : Harvey Mason
Bass : Nathan East
Keyboards : Greg Phillinganes, Larry Williams & Robbie Foster
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Rhythm Section Arrangement : Djavan
Keyboard Arrangement : Ronnie Foster & Larry Williams
Solo : Larry Williams

03 - Apple (Maçã)

Vocal : Djavan
Guitar : Djavan
Drums : Téo Lima
Bass : Sizão Machado
Keyboards : Ronnie Foster
Piano : Ronnie Foster
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Rhythm Section Arrangement : Djavan
Keyboard Arrangement : Djavan

04 - Real

Vocal : Djavan
Guitar : Djavan
Drums : Harvey Mason
Bass : Nathan East
Keyboards : Greg Phillinganes & Larry Williams
Piano : Ronnie Foster
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Rhythm Section Arrangement : Ronnie Foster
String Arrangement : George Del Barrio
Vibraphone Solo : Ronnie Foster

05 - Madness (Doidice)

Vocal : Djavan
Guitar & Takamine Midi : Djavan
Steel Guitar & Electric Guitar : Carlos Rios
Bass : Nathan East
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Rhythm Section Arrangement : Djavan
String Arrangement : George Del Barrio

Side 2

01 - Stephen's Kingdom

Vocal : Djavan
Guitar : Djavan
Drums : Harvey Mason
Bass : Nathan East
Electric Guitar : Carlos Rios
Keyboards : Greg Phillinganes & Larry Williams
Percussion : Bill Summers, Canute Clise Bernard Jr. & J. Casillas Gomez
Yoruban African Chant : Bill Summers, Canute Clise Bernard Jr., J. Casillas Gomez & Djavan
Rhythm Section Arrangement : Djavan
Keyboard Arrangement : Djavan
Solo : Carlos Rios

02 - Bouquet

Vocal : Djavan
Guitar : Djavan
Acoustic Piano : George Duke
String Arrangement : George Del Barrio

03 - Take Me (Me Leve)

Vocal : Djavan
Guitar : Djavan
Drums : Harvey Mason
Bass : Nathan East
Keyboards : Greg Phillinganes
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Rhythm Section Arrangement : Djavan
Keyboard Arrangement : Greg Phillinganes & Djavan
Solo : Greg Phillinganes

04 - I Will, I Won't (Dou-Não-Dou)

Vocal : Djavan
Guitar : Djavan
Drums : Harvey Mason
Bass : Nathan East
Electric Guitar : Carlos Rios
Keyboards : Greg Phillinganes & Larry Williams
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Rhythm Section & Keyboard Arrangements : Djavan

05 - Miss Susanna

Vocal : Djavan
Guitar : Djavan
Drums : Vinnie Colaiuta
Bass : Nathan East
Keyboards : Randy Waldman & Larry Williams
Piano : Ronnie Foster
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Rhythm Section & Keyboard Arrangements : Djavan