500 Miles High is a live album by Brazilian jazz singer Flora Purim that was recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival. It was released in 1974 on Milestone Records.
Release and reception AllMusic awarded the album with 4.5 stars and its review by Jim Newsom states: "the Brazilian songstress delivers a fiery performance that must have been a joy to behold".Newsom, Jim [ Allmusic Review: 500 Miles High] AllMusic, accessed 25 Jan 2019
Track listing
Personnel Flora Purim – vocals, percussion David Amaro – electric and acoustic guitars Pat Rebillot – electric piano, organ Wagner Tiso – electric piano, organ Ron Carter – bass Robertinho Silva – drums, percussion, berimbau Airto Moreira – drums, percussion, berimbau, vocals (percussion solos on tracks 4, 5 and 7) Milton Nascimento – vocal, acoustic guitar (track 4)
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