Earthbeat

Released on October 12, 1987

Rich with musical culture and combined styles - Russian (Soviet Union at the time) folk melodies, Brazilian & African drums and harmonies, Western jazz

- "landmark" ... "monumental"

- "First album of original music created by Americans and Russians together"  (Wikipedia) 

Paul Winter Consort & Dmitri Pokrovski Ensemble

Grammy Nomination (1988)

For those who are curious, the Earthbeat track list -

1.  Kurski Funk

2.  The Horse Walked In The Grass

3.  Kyrie

4.  Steambath

5.  Song For The World

6.  Down In Belgorod

7.  The Lake

8.  Epic Song

9.  Green Dreams

10.  Garden Of The Earth

(Wikipedia)