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- Female
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- Brazil
- Active from
- 1942-03-06
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Flora Purim (born March 6, 1942) is a Brazilian jazz singer known primarily for her work in the jazz fusion style. She became prominent for her part in Return to Forever with Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke. She has recorded and performed with numerous critically acclaimed artists, including Dizzy Gillespie, Gil Evans, Opa, Stan Getz, Mickey Hart of the Grateful Dead, Santana, Jaco Pastorius, and her husband Airto Moreira. In 2002, Purim was the recipient of one of Brazil's highest awards, the 2002
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Flora
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Place of birth
- Rio de Janeiro
- Spouse
- Airto Moreira
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Baháʼí Faith
- Award
- Order of Rio Branco
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- percussion instrument
- Record label
- Milestone
- Official website
- www.florapurim.com
- Image
- Flora Purim.jpg
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- Flora Purim
- date of birth
- 1942-03-06
- start of work period
- 1960-00-00
- influenced by
- Dizzy Gillespie
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