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Sérgio Mendes

Type Solo artistFamily Bossa NovaDebut 1961State Rio de JaneiroTier A · Giant

Brasil '66 and "Mas Que Nada" made him the most popular Brazilian in the US; a Grammy in 1992.

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Solo artist from Rio de Janeiro, on record since 1961. Listed in the Bossa Nova family, under Bossa nova and Brazilian jazz. Ranked among the catalogue's giants (tier A). Has 1 song in the timeline and 1 essential album.

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In the timeline 1

Essential albums

  1. 1966

    Herb Alpert Presents Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66

    Sérgio Mendes

    The version of "Mas Que Nada" heard around the world.

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