He was 83. "International music icon Sergio Mendes, who brought the joyous sounds of his native Brasil to the world, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2024 in Los Angeles," his family's ...
Sergio Mendes, a Brazilian pianist, composer and arranger whose group Brasil ’66 offered a tropical-flavored countermelody to ...
By Barry Singer Sergio Mendes, the Brazilian-born pianist, composer and arranger who brought bossa nova music to a global audience in the 1960s through his ensemble, Brasil ’66, and remained a ...
Sergio Mendes, the innovative and influential pianist, composer and arranger who was one of Brazil’s earliest contemporary crossover artists, died Thursday in Los Angeles, his family has confirmed.
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In the 1970s, he relaunched his band as Brasil '77, but his commercial fortunes waned until the 1983 comeback album, Sergio Mendes, gave him the biggest chart hit of his career - a cover of the ...
Sergio Mendes, the Grammy-winning Brazilian musician whose hit “Mas Que Nada” made him a global legend, has died after months battling the effects of long COVID. He was 83. The death Thursday ...
Brazilian music legend Sergio Mendes is dead at age 83, his family announced Friday. The Grammy-winning pianist, songwriter and arranger died in Los Angeles on Thursday with Gracinha Leporace ...
All of that has to do with Hollywood, with the music industry, and the wonderful place that is Los Angeles” He cut major-label albums with his group Sergio Mendes & Brasil ‘65, though none ...
Sergio Mendes, Grammy-Winning Brazilian Music Legend, Dies at 83 RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Sergio Mendes, the celebrated Brazilian musician whose 1966 hit “Mas Que Nada” made him a global ...