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  2. Sérgio Santos Mendes ( Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈsɛʁʒju ˈsɐ̃tuz ˈmẽdʒis]; born February 11, 1941) [1] is a Brazilian musician. His career took off with worldwide hits by his band Brasil '66. He has over 55 releases and plays bossa nova heavily crossed with jazz and funk. [1] .

  3. One of the most internationally successful Brazilian artists of all time, Mendes has recorded more than 35 albums, many of which went gold or platinum. He’s a three-time Grammy® Award winner, Oscar®-nominated songwriter and the subject. of a joyful 2020 feature documentary.

  4. 163K subscribers • 302 videos. One common thread weaves throughout the staggeringly diverse tapestry of music that Sergio Mendes has created over his remarkable six-decade career: the spirit of...

  5. Feb 10, 2021 · A pianist, producer, songwriter and bandleader — as well as a Grammy winner and an Oscar nominee — Mendes is arguably the best-known Brazilian musician of all time. He was a founding father of bossa nova, the Brazilian pop-jazz movement that became a worldwide craze in the 1960s and has inspired countless musicians and songwriters ever since.

  6. Mar 1, 2020 · As a composer, producer, keyboardist and vocalist, Sergio Mendes helped pioneer the bossa nova movement and popularize Brazilian music globally with his band, Brasil 66. In his over 60-year...

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  7. Jun 1, 2021 · We spoke with bossa nova pioneer Sergio Mendes about his PBS special, documentary and incredible life in music. Written by Liza Lentini | June 1, 2021 - 10:28 am. 139794_B4_048_V1. Some people...

  8. Apr 18, 2020 · April 18, 2020. By. uDiscover Team. Photo: Jim McCrary/Redferns. To begin with, Sergio Mendes dreamed of becoming a classical pianist but ended up becoming one of the most popular Brazilian...

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