 | Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 - Greatest Hits [Read More ...]
Description: A bridge between bossa nova and 1960s pop, Sergio Mendes' music was easy listening, vaguely psychedelic pop, light jazz, and bossa nova all rolled into one. Mendes and Brasil '66 (which featured Mendes on keyboards and a revolving cast of two female vocalists, bass, guitar, drums... |
 | Encanto [Read More ...]
Brazilian music legend Sergio Mendes spins his remarkable magic on his newest recording, a bona fide classic! This is a kaleidoscopic album that underscores the maestro's ear for addictive melodies, as well as his ability to cast incredibly talented singers and musicians from all over the world |
 | Fool on the Hill [Read More ...]
Still going strong!:I really like this band from the beginning they are so professional and what a great sound even now this cd sounds as if it was recorded yesterday, a really good quality recording. Top musicians. |
 | Herb Alpert Presents Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 [Read More ...]
Exclusive Japanese CD pressing of this 1966 album comes house in a miniature LP sleeve. A&M. 2006. |
 | Classics, Vol. 18 [Read More ...]
Review: SERGIO MENDES CD "CLASSICS VOL. 18":I BOUGHT THIS FOR ONE SONG ALONE--IT HAS THE SONG "ALIBIS" SUNG BY JOE PIZZULO (LEAD SINGER IN THE GROUP)--A GREAT CATCHY TUNE FROM 1984 WHICH I FOUND A LOT OF PEOPLE BESIDES ME LOVE AND WERE LOOKING FOR!!
I WAS LOOKING FOR THIS SONG FOR A L... |
 | Brasileiro [Read More ...]
Brasileiro:Excellent 1992 collection of Brazilian drummers, singers, and songwriters then mixed and sweetened in L.A. by Sergio Mendez and some top drawer West Coast jazz musicians. |
 | Look Around [Read More ...]
Exclusive Japanese CD pressing of this 1968 album comes house in a miniature LP sleeve. A&M. 2006. |
 | Equinox [Read More ...]
Exclusive Japanese CD pressing of this 1967 album comes house in a miniature LP sleeve. A&M. 2006. |
 | The Very Best of Sergio Mendes & Brazil 66 [Read More ...]
Description: Outstanding two CD collection featuring 48 of the act's finest Easy Listening/Bossa Nova tracks recorded for A&M records from 1966-71, During the late '60s, Mendes was the most popular Brazilian artist in the U.S., and has remained a musical icon internationally for decades. More... |
 | The Best of Sergio Mendes & Brasil '65 [Read More ...]
Almost, but not quite Brasil '65:While it would be nice to have Brasil '65 in CD format, this album is close enough to satisfy me. The only difference I detected was a minor change in phrasing in the song "So Nice." |
 | Crystal Illusions [Read More ...]
Exclusive Japanese CD pressing of this 1969 album comes house in a miniature LP sleeve. A&M. 2006. |
 | Four Sider [Read More ...]
Best Latin Group Ever!:Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 is my absolute favorite Latin group. Their music makes you want to dance and sway. Their renditions of Beatles' songs is wonderful and really unusual. Together with Bossa Nova and other Brazilian beats makes this a great CD. |
 | The Very Best [Read More ...]
2007 compilation from the 'King Of Easy Listening Bossa Nova' and his band Brasil 66. 16 tracks including 'Mais Qui Nada', 'The Look Of Love', 'Fool On The Hill', 'Mundo Hermoso' and many more. Universal. |
 | The Swinger from Rio/The Beat of Brazil [Read More ...]
Review: Don't buy if you are expecting Brasil 65/66, buy it for the Jazz:This is Sergio before Brasil 65/66 and I would consider them two different sounds. I would describe it simply as Latin Jazz, very good Latin Jazz. Lots of recognizable tunes here. Segio is an icon and should be in... |
 | Millennium Collection-20th Century Masters (Eco-Friendly Packaging) [Read More ...]
Description: The 20th Century Masters series is the best-selling single-artist line in music history and is being re-released by Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) in its ground-breaking, environmentally-friendly packaging format. A first for the music industry, the standard package (both slee... |
 | Sergio Mendes & the New Brasil '77 [Read More ...]
Review: THE SEVENTIES NEVER SOUNDED SO GOOD!:So like I searched for this CD, everywhere, for maybe 5 years. Don't ask me why it didn't occur to me sooner to look on amazon.com. The CD is an amazing blend of Brazilian melody, Afro/Cuban funk,and pop influences with a just a hint of jazz. ... |
 | Ye-Me-Le [Read More ...]
Review: This album is one of my desert island favorites.:I have had a copy of Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66's Greatest Hits on vinyl since the early 70's and always enjoyed it. But I had never heard any of their other albums until I was in a used record store in the 80's and bought a used ... |
 | Primal Roots [Read More ...]
Review: Sergio Mendes' "important album":By sharing its culture, Brazil has enriched countless lives around the world. Coming from a nation of great musical traditions, Sergio Mendes has never been one of his country's best exports. Always fast to embrace the commercial sound du jour, Me... |
 | Pure Bossa Nova [Read More ...]
Review: Bossa Nova with Jazz beats or Jazz with Bossa Nova Influence??.:This is a great album, but I agree with other reviewers, this is not your classic Sergio Mendes or the bossa nova album you are expecting. Great versions of the famous songs, no vocals with a very strong Jazz influ... |
 | In Person at El Matador/Pele/Sergio Mendes' Favorite Things [Read More ...]
Description: This Collectables release features 3 classic LP's 'In Person At El Matador', 'Pele' and Sergio Mendes' Favorite Things' on 2 CD's, all completely remastered. These 3 original Atlantic jazz recordings include collaborations with famed producer and keyboardist Dave Grusin, sax ... |
