Artist Bio
Name: Sérgio Mendes
Spotify Genres: brazilian jazz, bossa nova, samba
Followers: 246,672
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Biography
Brazilian pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader, born February 11, 1941 in Niteròi, Rio de Janeiro, died September 5, 2024 in Los Angeles. He has over 55 releases, and played 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 was 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. He died while dealing with the effects of long COVID-19.
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Check this outPopular Tracks on Spotify
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1.MagalenhaBrasileiro
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2.Mas Que NadaTimeless
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3.Mas Que Nada - 2011 Rio VersionRio: Music From The Motion Picture
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4.Never Gonna Let You GoSergio Mendes
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5.Mas Que NadaMas Que Nada
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6.What Do We Mean To Each OtherBrasil '86
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7.Rainbow's EndSergio Mendes
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8.Berimbau/ConsolacaoTimeless
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9.Copacabana DreamsRio: Music From The Motion Picture
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10.The Fool On The HillFoursider
Discogs Release Info
Release: Sergio Mendes* - Magalenha
Year: 1992
Genres: Latin
Styles: Batucada