In the 1980s Purim toured with Dizzy Gillespie's United Nation Orchestra, culminating with Gillespie's Grammy Award-winning album "Live at the Royal Festival Hall" released in 1990, and then in the 1990s sang on the Grammy Award-winning album "Planet Drum" by Mickey Hart, the former Grateful Dead drummer. Later in the 1990s Purim released her own album and world tour, "Speed of Light" starting with a month at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club in Soho, London, with a new band with contributions from Billy Cobham, Freddie Ravel, George Duke, David Zeiher, Walfredo Reyes Jr., Alphonso Johnson, Changuito, Freddie Santiago, and Giovanni Hidalgo, with important writing and performing contributions from Chill Factor and Purim's daughter Diana.