Airto Moreira

Born: 
08/05/1941
City: 
Itaiópolis
Region: 
Santa Catarina
Country: 
Brazil
Years Active: 
1954-present
Genre(s): 
Fusion
Jazz
Instruments: 
Drums, Percussion
Notable Equipment: 
Latin Percussion
Slingerland Drums
Zildjian Cymbals
Associated Artists: 
Jack DeJohnette
George Duke
Dave Holland
Keith Jarrett
John McLaughlin
Flora Purim
Joe Zawinul
Played With: 
Cannonball Adderley
Miles Davis
Dizzy Gillespie
Lee Morgan
Return to Forever
Weather Report
Recorded With: 
Kenny Burrell
Donald Byrd
Al Di Meola
Stan Getz
Mickey Hart
J. J. Johnson
Santana
Kai Winding

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Airto Moreira is a Brazilian jazz drummer and percussionist. Airto is married to jazz singer Flora Purim, and their daughter Diana Moreira is also a singer.

Discography

Betwixt & Between
Released: 1969
Summertime
Released: 1969
From the Hot Afternoon
Released: 1970
Bridge Over Troubled Water (PD)
Released: 1970
Stone Flower
Released: 1970
The Happy People
Released: 1970
Electric Byrd
Released: 1970
Gilberto With Turrentine
Released: 1971
First Light
Released: 1971
Afro-Classic
Released: 1971
The Rite of Spring
Released: 1971
God Bless the Child
Released: 1971
The Sugar Man
Released: 1971
Wild Horses Rock Steady
Released: 1972
The Prophet
Released: 1972
Time & Love
Released: 1972
Wild Flower
Released: 1972
Free
Released: 1972
Inner City Blues
Released: 1972
All the King's Horses
Released: 1972
Blue Moses
Released: 1972
The Black Messiah
Released: 1972
Paul Simon
Released: 1972
Return to Forever
Released: 1972
White Rabbit
Released: 1972
Giant Box
Released: 1973
Soul Box
Released: 1973
There Goes Rhymin' Simon
Released: 1973
In the Beginning
Released: 1974
Phenix
Released: 1975
Lovers
Released: 1975
Big Man: The Legend of John Henry
Released: 1975
Music You All
Released: 1976
Chicago 13
Released: 1979
Kofi
Released: 1995

Concerts

Event Datesort descending Venue City Region Country
Miles Davis Septet 02/20/1970 Hill Auditorium Ann Arbor Michigan USA
Winter Jazz 02/27/1972 Ford Auditorium Detroit Michigan USA
Chick Corea 08/25/1972 Baker's Keyboard Lounge Detroit Michigan USA
Chick Corea 08/26/1972 Baker's Keyboard Lounge Detroit Michigan USA
Chick Corea 08/27/1972 Baker's Keyboard Lounge Detroit Michigan USA
Chick Corea 08/29/1972 Baker's Keyboard Lounge Detroit Michigan USA
Chick Corea 08/30/1972 Baker's Keyboard Lounge Detroit Michigan USA
Chick Corea 08/31/1972 Baker's Keyboard Lounge Detroit Michigan USA
Chick Corea 09/01/1972 Baker's Keyboard Lounge Detroit Michigan USA
Chick Corea 09/02/1972 Baker's Keyboard Lounge Detroit Michigan USA
Chick Corea 09/03/1972 Baker's Keyboard Lounge Detroit Michigan USA
Flora Purim & Airto 10/18/1980 MSU Erickson Kiva East Lansing Michigan USA
Flora Purim & Airto 10/24/1981 Grand Circus Theater Detroit Michigan USA
Flora Purim & Airto 07/18/1983 Hotel Pontchartrain Detroit Michigan USA
Simon & Garfunkel 07/22/1983 Pontiac Silverdome Pontiac Michigan USA
Flora Purim & Airto 06/06/1984 Hotel Pontchartrain Detroit Michigan USA
Al DiMeola / Airto / Phil Markowitz 04/13/1985 Royal Oak Music Theater Royal Oak Michigan USA
Flora Purim & Airto 06/05/1985 Hotel Pontchartrain Detroit Michigan USA
Flora Purim & Airto 06/27/1986 Hotel Pontchartrain Detroit Michigan USA
Flora Purim & Airto 11/07/1987 The Ark (2) Ann Arbor Michigan USA
Flora Purim & Airto 11/12/1993 The Ark (2) Ann Arbor Michigan USA
26th Annual International Jazz Festival 09/04/2005 Hart Plaza Detroit Michigan USA