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Sérgio Mendes Discography
Discography for Sérgio Mendes. Discography Albums *1961: ''Dance Moderno'' (Philips) *1962: '' Cannonball's Bossa Nova'' (Riverside/Capitol Records) *1962: ''Do the Bossa Nova with Herbie Mann'', ''Latin Fever'' with Herbie Mann *1963: ''Você Ainda Não Ouviu Nada!'' (a.k.a., ''The Beat of Brazil'') (Philips) *1964: ''The Swinger From Rio'' (a.k.a., ''Bossa Nova York'') (Atlantic) *1965: '' In Person at El Matador'' (Atlantic) *1965: ''Brasil '65'' (a.k.a. ''In The Brazilian Bag'') (Capitol) *1966: ''The Great Arrival'' (Atlantic) *1966: '' Herb Alpert Presents: Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66'' (A&M) *1967: '' Equinox'' (A&M) *1967: ''Quiet Nights'' (Philips) *1967: '' The Beat of Brazil'' (Atlantic) *1968: '' Look Around'' (A&M) *1968: '' Fool on the Hill'' (A&M) *1968: '' Sergio Mendes' Favorite Things'' (Atlantic) *1969: ''Crystal Illusions'' (A&M) *1969: ''Ye-Me-Lê'' (A&M) *1970: Edu Lobo: '' Sergio Mendes Presents Lobo'' (A&M) *1970: ''Live at the Expo'' (A&M) *1970: ''Stilln ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sérgio Mendes
Sérgio Santos Mendes (; born February 11, 1941) is a Brazilian musician. His career took off with worldwide hits by his group Brasil '66. He has over 55 releases and plays bossa nova heavily crossed with jazz and funk. He was nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Song in 2012 as co-writer of the song "Real in Rio" from the animated film ''Rio''. Mendes is a unique example of a Brazilian musician primarily known in the United States, where his albums were recorded and where most of his touring took place. Mendes is married to Gracinha Leporace, who has performed with him since the early 1970s. Mendes has also collaborated with many artists through the years, including The Black Eyed Peas, with whom he re-recorded in 2006 a version of his breakthrough hit " Mas que Nada". Biography Early career Mendes was born in Niterói, Brazil, the son of a physician. He attended the local conservatory with hopes of becoming a classical pianist. As his interest in jazz grew, he starte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edu Lobo
Eduardo de Góes "Edu" Lobo (born August 29, 1943) is a Brazilian singer, guitarist, and composer. In the 1960s he was part of the bossa nova movement. His compositions include ''Upa Neguinho'' (with Gianfrancesco Guarnieri), ''Pra Dizer Adeus'' (with Torquato Neto; also known in its English version as "To say goodbye"), ''Choro Bandido'', ''A história de Lily Braun'', ''Beatriz'' (the latter three songs with Chico Buarque), ''Arrastão'' and ''Canto triste'' (both with Vinicius de Moraes), and ''Ponteio'' (with Capinam). Ponteio won best song at the 3rd Festival de Música Popular Brasileira in the recording by Quarteto Novo in 1967. He has worked with, and his songs have been covered by, artists including Toots Thielemans, Marcos Valle, Elis Regina, Sylvia Telles, Sergio Mendes, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Milton Nascimento, Maria Bethânia, Gilberto Gil, Gal Costa, Caetano Veloso, Monica Salmaso, Sarah Vaughan, Earth, Wind & Fire, and Caterina Valente. ''Dos Navegantes' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timeless (Sérgio Mendes Album)
''Timeless'' is a collaborative album, recorded and released by Brazilian artist Sérgio Mendes, and produced by American rapper, songwriter and producer will.i.am. The album was released in the UK on February 13, 2006 and in the US on February 14. The album features many neo soul and alternative hip hop guest artists, including John Legend, Q-Tip and Justin Timberlake. The album was produced entirely by will.i.am, and was released via Concord Records and the will.i.am Music Group. The album's lead single, " Mas que Nada", was featured on commercials for both Joga Bonito and Nike Football, as well EA Sports' ''NBA Live 07'' and '' 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany'' video games. Two further singles were released from the album: "That Heat", and "Yes Yes Y'all". The album reaches across styles, combining neo soul, bossa nova, samba, hip hop, and even flavors of reggaeton Reggaeton (, ), also known as reggaetón and reguetón (), is a music style that originated in Panama dur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oceano (Sérgio Mendes Album)
Oceano ( Spanish: ''Océano'', meaning "Ocean") is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States. The population was 7,286 at the 2010 census, up from 7,260 at the 2000 census. Geography Oceano is located at (35.102680, -120.611471). Oceano is part of the 5 Cities Metropolitan Area. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it (0.98%) is water. Oceano's beach is the Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area, a coastal sand dune. As the only state park in California where visitors may drive vehicles on the beach, tourists are attracted from all over the United States. Activities on this beach include riding the sand dunes on all-terrain-vehicles, swimming, clamming, camping, surfing, surf fishing, hiking, and bird watching. Demographics 2010 At the 2010 census Oceano had a population of 7,286. The population density was . The ethnic makeup of Oceano was 5,105 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brasileiro
''Brasileiro'' is a 1992 album by Sérgio Mendes and other artists including Carlinhos Brown which won the 1993 Grammy Award for Best World Music Album. Track listing # "Fanfarra" (Carlinhos Brown)– 4:03 # "Magalenha" (Carlinhos Brown)– 3:39 # "Indiado" (Carlinhos Brown)– 4:17 # "What Is This?" (Carmen Alice)– 4:46 # "Lua Soberana" (Vítor Martins, Ivan Lins)– 4:13 # "Sambadouro" (Vítor Martins, Ivan Lins)– 3:51 # "Senhoras Do Amazonas" (Antonio Carlos Belchior, João Bosco)– 4:41 # "Kalimba" (Vítor Martins, Ivan Lins)– 4:19 # "Barabare" (Paulinho Camafeu, Edmundo Caruso, Carlinhos Brown)– 3:24 # "Esconjuros" (Aldir Blanc, Carlos " Guinga" Escobar)– 3:40 # "Pipoca" (Hermeto Pascoal)– 3:10 # "Magano" (Carlinhos Brown)– 4:36 # "Chorado" (Aldir Blanc, Carlos "Guinga" Escobar)– 3:24 # "Fanfarra" (Despedida) (Carlinhos Brown)– 0:29 Personnel * Michael Aarvold – Assistant Engineer * Jair Rodrigues * Carmen Alice – Percussion, Vocals * Elaine Ander ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brasil '86
''Brasil '86'' is an album by Sérgio Mendes. The album is best known for four songs by different vocalists: "Daylight" sung by Siedah Garrett, "Your Smile" by Gracinha Leporace, "No Place to Hide" by Lani Hall, and "What Do We Mean to Each Other", a duet by Lisa Bevill and Joe Pizzulo, which charted at No. 19 on the ''Billboard'' Adult Contemporary chart in 1987 (No. 16 on the ''Radio & Records'' AC chart). The first single released in 1986, "Take This Love" (which is sung by Pizzulo and features Michael McDonald on backing vocals) charted at No. 14 on ''Billboards AC chart and charted at No. 9 on the ''R&R'' AC chart. Track list # "Daylight" (Diane Warren, Peter Wolf, Sergio Mendes) - arranged by Peter Wolf, Sergio Mendes, vocals by Gracinha Leporace, Siedah Garrett – 4:30 # "Take This Love" (John Parker, Peter Beckett) - arranged by Peter Wolf, vocals by Joe Pizzulo, backing vocals by Joe Pizzulo, Julia Waters, Maxine Waters Willard, Michael McDonald, Phil Perry, Philip Ingr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Confetti (Sérgio Mendes Album)
''Confetti'' is an album by Sérgio Mendes, released in 1983. Most of the songs of the album were written by established US pop composers and lyricists such as Alan Bergman, Alan and Marilyn Bergman, Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Don Freeman, and Tom Snow. Among the notable singers on the album are Joe Pizzulo and Gracinha Leporace. The song "Olympia" was written for the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Notable singles from album were: "Alibis", "Olympia" & "Let's Give a Little More This Time" Track listing #"Olympia (song), Olympia" (Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil) – 5:25 #"Say It with Your Body" (John Bettis, Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil) – 4:31 #"Let's Give a Little More This Time" (Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil) – 3:42 #"The Sound of One Song (Depende de Nós)" (Ivan Lins, Vítor Martins, Cynthia Weil) – 3:23 #"Alibis" (Tony Macaulay, Tom Snow) – 3:59 #"Dance Attack" (David Batteau, Don Freeman) – 3:55 #"Kisses" (Ivan Lins, Vítor Martins, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman) – 3:2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergio Mendes (1983 Album)
''Sergio Mendes'' is an album by Brazilian keyboardist Sérgio Mendes, released in 1983 on A&M Records. It was his first top 40 album in nearly a decade and a half, his second self-titled album, and was accompanied by his biggest chart single ever, " Never Gonna Let You Go", a song written by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil and with a lead vocal performed by Joe Pizzulo and Leeza Miller that reached No. 4 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. The album was released with Spanish-language versions of the songs as ''Picardía''. Reception In his retrospective review of the album, AllMusic’s Richard S. Ginell gave it two stars (of a possible five). He took aim at the hit "Never Gonna Let You Go", calling it "a saccharine ballad, where Joe Pizzulo and Leza Miller sing their banalities while Sergio strums and comps on synthesizers". He was critical of the album as a whole too, saying "To say that anyone could have made this record may be overstating the case, but the fact is that there is no wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brasil '88
''Brasil '88'' is the 1978 studio album by Sérgio Mendes. This album features vocals by Marietta Waters, Carol Rogers and Cruz Baca. Track listing Personnel * Keyboards - Sérgio Mendes * Bass - Nathan Watts * Drums - Raymond Pounds, Alex Acuña * Guitar - Michael Sembello, Oscar Castro-Neves, Nelson Angelo * Percussion - Laudir de Oliveira, Naná Vasconcelos, Emil Richards, Kenneth Nash, Sérgio Mendes * Vocals - Marietta Waters, Carol Rogers * Violin - Harry Bluestone, Paul Shure, Nathan Ross, Murray Adler, Henry Ferber, Shirley Cornell, Gordon Marron, Israel Baker, Arnold Belnick, Stanley Plummer, Assa Drori, Ralph Silverman, Sheldon Sanov, Ronald Folson, Don Palmer, Carl La Magna, David Frisina, Tibor Zelig * Viola - David Schwartz, Richard Dickler, Virginia Majewski, Samuel Boghossian, Gareth Nuttycombe, Alan Harshman, Rollice Dale * Cello - Jeff Solow, Douglas Davis, Raymond Kelley, Edgar Lustgarden * Harp - Dorothy Remsen * Flute and piccolo - Bud Shank, Gene C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergio Mendes (1975 Album)
''Sergio Mendes'' is a 1975 album by Sérgio Mendes (released in Brazil as ''I Believe'' and credited to Sergio Mendes and Brasil '77). This album features vocals by Bonnie Bowden and Sondra Catton. Its the first of two self-titled albums from the artist. Track listing #"Davy" (Bernard Ighner) #" I Believe (When I Fall In Love It Will Be Forever)" (Stevie Wonder, Yvonne Wright) #"All in Love Is Fair" (Stevie Wonder) #"Let Them Work It Out" ( Thom Bell, Linda Creed) #" Here Comes The Sun" (George Harrison) #"If I Ever Lose This Heaven" ( Leon Ware, Pam Sawyer) #"Lookin' for Another Pure Love" (Stevie Wonder) #"Someday We'll All Be Free" (Donny Hathaway) #"You Been Away Too Long" (Bernard Ighner) #"The Trouble with Hello Is Goodbye" ( Dave Grusin, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman) Personnel/Credits * Bass – Chuck Rainey * Drums – Harvey Mason * Engineer, Mixed By – Phil Schier * Flute – Jerome Richardson * Guitar – Bernard Ighner, David Amaro, David T. Walker, Dennis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vintage 74 (Sérgio Mendes Album)
"Vintage 74" is the fourth studio album by Sérgio Mendes and Brasil ‘77. This is the second album to feature vocals by Gracinha Leporace and Bonnie Bowden. Track listing #"Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing" (Stevie Wonder) - 3:36 #"This Masquerade" (Leon Russell) - 4:36 #" The Waters Of March (Aguas De Março)" ( Antonio Carlos Jobim) - 3:56 #"Waiting For Love" (Randy McNeill) - 4:18 #"Lonely Sailor (Marinheiro Só)" - 3:16 #"Você Abusou" (Antonio Carlos, Jocafi) - 3:57 #"Superstition" (Stevie Wonder) - 5:54 #"Funny You Should Say That" ( Brian Potter, Dennis Lambert) - 3:24 #"Double Rainbow" ( Antonio Carlos Jobim, Gene Lees) - 3:22 #"If You Really Love Me" (Stevie Wonder, Syreeta Wright) - 3:28 Personnel *Acoustic Guitar – Antônio Carlos Jobim (tracks 3, 9), Oscar Castro-Neves (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10) *Arranged By hythm– Sérgio Mendes (tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9) *Arranged By hythm Arranged By ocals– Bob Alcivar (tracks 1, 4, 8, 10) *Art Direction – Beve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love Music (Sérgio Mendes Album)
"Love Music" is the third studio album by Sérgio Mendes and Brasil '77. This is the first album to feature vocals by Gracinha Leporace and Bonnie Bowden. Track listing #" Where Is the Love" ( Ralph MacDonald, William Salter) 3:12 #"Put a Little Love Away" ( Brian Potter, Dennis Lambert) 3:15 #"Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight" ( James Taylor) 3:13 #" Killing Me Softly with His Song" ( Charles Fox, Norman Gimbel) 3:39 #"Love Music" ( Brian Potter, Dennis Lambert) 3:06 #"You Can't Dress Up a Broken Heart" ( Brian Potter, Dennis Lambert) 2:56 #"Hey Look at the Sun" (Nelson Angelo) 3:59 #"Walk the Way You Talk" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) 3:29 #"I Won't Last a Day Without You" ( Paul Williams, Roger Nichols) 4:32 #"I Can See Clearly Now" ( Johnny Nash) 2:26 Personnel *Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar – Oscar Castro-Neves *Arranged By hythm Section– Bob Alcivar, Sérgio Mendes *Arranged By ocal Arrangements Keyboards – Bob Alcivar *Art Direction – Beverly Weinstein * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
