Sol do meio dia (Portuguese: "Noonday Sun") is an album by Brazilian composer, guitarist and pianist Egberto Gismonti recorded in November 1977 and released on ECM the following year.

Reception

The AllMusic review by Stephen Cook awarded the album 4 stars, calling it an "impressive combo outing... Highly recommended."

Track listing

1. All compositions by Egberto Gismonti

2. "Palácio de Pinturas" - 5:37

3. "Raga" - 8:52

4. "Kalimba" - 5:19

5. "Coração" - 6:01

6. "Café / Sapain / Dança Solitária No. 2 / Baião Malandro" - 24:50

Personnel

• Egberto Gismonti – 8-string guitar, kalimba, piano, wood flutes, voice, bottle

• Naná Vasconcelos – percussion, berimbau, tama, corpo, voice, bottle (tracks 2, 3 & 5)

• Ralph Towner – 12 string guitar (tracks 1 & 5)

• Collin Walcott – tabla, bottle (track 2)

• Jan Garbarek – soprano saxophone (track 5)

References