I'm Fine, How Are You?

I'm Fine, How Are You? is an album by Brazilian jazz drummer and percussionist Airto Moreira released in 1977 produced by Flora Purim/Airto Moreira for Zara Productions, Co-Produced by Kerry McNabb.

I'm Fine, How Are You?
Studio album by
Airto
Released1977
RecordedJuly/August 1977
Paramount Studios, Hollywood,
Kendun Recorders, Burbank
GenreJazz
Length38:49
LabelWarner Bros.
WB 56413
ProducerFlora Purim & Airto Moreira
for Zara Productions
Co-producer: Kerry McNabb
Airto Moreira chronology
Promises of the Sun
(1976)		 I'm Fine, How Are You?
(1977)		 Touching You… Touching Me
(1979)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing

Side one
  1. "I'm fine. How are you?" (Airto Moreira) – 5:11
  2. "Meni Devol" (Ruben Rada, Hugo Fattoruso) – 5:11
  3. "La Tumbadora" (Rada, Fattoruso) – 3:39
  4. "The Happy People" (Moreira) – 3:48

Side two
  1. "The Road Is Hard (But We're Going To Make It)" (Flora Purim) – 5:32
  2. "La Cumbia De Andres" (Rada, Fattoruso) – 4:24
  3. "Celebration Suite" (Moreira) – 4:16
  4. "Nativity" (feat. Jaco Pastorius) – 6:44

Personnel
Musicians
  • Airto Moreira – percussion
  • Laudir de Oliveira – percussion on "The Happy People" and "Celebration Suite"
  • Manolo Badrena – percussion on "La Tumbadora"
  • Hugo Fattoruso – keyboards
  • Byron Miller – bass on all tracks except "The Road Is Hard (We We're Going To Make It)"
  • Abraham Laboriel – bass on "The Road Is Hard (We We're Going To Make It)"
  • Jaco Pastorius – bass on "Nativity"
  • Tom Scott – sax, flute on "I'm fine. How are you?" and "The Road Is Hard (We We're Going To Make It)"
  • Raul de Souza – trombone on "The Happy People" and "Celebration Suite"
  • Charles (Icarus) Johnson – guitar
  • Oscar C. Neves – guitar on "The Happy People" and "Celebration Suite"
  • Ruben Rada – vocals on "Meni Devol" and "La Tumbadora"
  • Flora Purim – vocals on "The Road Is Hard (But We're Going To Make It)"
  • Maria Fattoruso – background vocals
Production
  • Kerry McNabb – engineering
  • John Cabalka – art direction, design
  • Brad Kanawyer – design
  • Claude Mougin – photography
  • Julian Falk – kite design

References
  1. "I'm Fine, How Are You - Airto Moreira : Credits : AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 7 June 2012. Maria Fattoruso
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