Arara - Sérgio Mendes

Album by Sérgio Mendes

Released 13 June 1989

Alan Pasqua
synthesizer [4-8]
Alex Acuña
membranophone [4, 6, 8]
Ana Della Espriella
lead vocals [2]
Angie Jaree
background vocals [1, 3], lead vocals [4-5, 8, 10]
Carlos Vega
membranophone [1-2, 9-10]
Claude Gaudette
synthesizer [1-2, 8-9]
Dann Huff
guitar [1, 4-9]
Darryl Phinnessee
background vocals [1, 3]
Dori Caymmi
acoustic guitar [4-9], arranger [1, 4-9], synthesizer [1]
Elson Nascimento
percussion [2]
Fred White
background vocals [3]
Gracinha Leporace
background vocals [1, 3], lead vocals [4-8]
Ish Ledesma
arranger [2], bass synthesizer [2], membranophone [2]
Jeff Porcaro
membranophone [3]
Jimmy Johnson
bass [1, 3, 9-10]
Joe Pizzulo
background vocals [2, 4-6], lead vocals [3]
Jon Joyce
background vocals [4]
Julia Waters
background vocals [4]
Kevyn Lettau
lead vocals [4, 6-8]
Loremil Machado
percussion [2]
Luis Conte
percussion [3]
Luther Waters
background vocals [4]
Maxi
background vocals [1, 3]
Maxine Waters
background vocals [4]
Nathan East
bass [4-8]
Oren Waters
background vocals [4]
Paul Jackson, Jr.
guitar [3]
Paulinho da Costa
percussion
Philip Ingram
background vocals [1, 3]
Phyllis St. James
background vocals [1, 3]
Portinho
percussion [2]
Rev. Dave Boruff
saxophone [3], solo [3]
Robbie Buchanan
arranger [3, 10], keyboard [1, 3, 10], synthesizer [3]
Roger Freeland
background vocals [4]
Siedah Garrett
lead vocals [1]
Sérgio Mendes
arranger [1, 4, 6], background vocals [5-6], keyboard [1-2, 4-9], producer, solo [10], synthesizer [10]
The New West Horns
horn [2]
Vinnie Colaiuta
membranophone [5]