Awards
- 4-time winner Down Beat's Best Female Jazz Vocalist
- 2-time Grammy nominee for Best Female Jazz Performance
- Performed on 2 Grammy-winning albums -
- Dizzy Gillespie and the United Nation Orchestra - Live at the Royal Festival Hall, London (10.6.1989) (1990) (Best Jazz Album)
- Mickey Hart's Planet Drum (1991) (Best World Music Album)
- In September 2002, Brazil's President Fernando Henrique Cardoso named Purim and Moreira to the "Order of Rio Branco", one of Brazil's highest honors for those who have significantly contributed to the promotion of Brazil's international relations.
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