Saudade (Moacir Santos album)

Saudade
Studio album by Moacir Santos
Released	1974
Recorded	March 5, 6 & 12, 1974
Genre	Jazz
Length	36:37
Label	Blue Note
Producer	Duke Pearson
Moacir Santos chronology
Maestro (1972) Saudade (1974) Carnival of the Spirits (1975)

Saudade is an album by Brazilian composer Moacir Santos recorded in 1974 and released on the Blue Note label.

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars.

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic

Track listing

1. "Early Morning Love" (Santos, Yanna Cotti) - 3:25
2. "A Saudade Matta a Gente" (Antonio Almeida, J. de Barro) - 6:10
3. "Off and On" (Santos, Cotti) - 3:37
4. "The City of LA" (Mark Levine) - 3:38
5. "Suk Cha" (Santos) - 4:06
6. "Kathy" (Santos, Ray Evans, Jay Livingston) - 3:37
7. "Haply-Happy" (Santos, Petsye Powell) - 2:59
8. "Amphibious" (Santos, Assis) - 3:25
9. "This Life" (Santos, Cotti) - 2:33
10. "What's My Name" (Santos, Evans, Livingston) - 3:07

• Recorded at United Artists Studios in West Hollywood, California on March 5, 6 & 12, 1974

Personnel

• Moacir Santos - alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, conductor, arranger
• Steve Huffsteter - trumpet, flugelhorn
• Benny Powell - trombone
• Morris Repass - bass trombone
• Sidney Muldrow - french horn
• Ray Pizzi - bassoon, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute, piccolo
• Jerome Richardson - soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, flute, alto flute
• Mark Levine - piano, electric piano, arranger
• Lee Ritenour - guitar, electric guitar
• John Heard - bass, electric bass
• Harvey Mason - drums
• Mayuto Correa, Carmelo Garcia - conga, percussion
• Donald Alves, Mike Campbell, Jose Marino, Petsye Powell, Carmen Saveiros, Regina Werneck - backing vocals