Sergio Mendes Brazil 77 as a famous Brazilian music album appeared in the middle of Mendes' career in 1970. The musical vocation of
Sergio Mendes though came to a standstill in the United States of America during this period, but continued with success on Japanese and Latin American lands. The release of a series of well-known albums at this stage earned him immense popularity and consolidated his position in the realm of international pop music.
Sergio Mendes Brazil 77 as an internationally acclaimed music band, consists of Mendes himself as the band leader and the sole pianist. Lee Ritenour accompanied him on stage as a fusion Jazz guitarist as well as a musician and composer. The joint effort and creativity of these twin stalwarts gave birth to numerous Jazz and Pop music compositions that earned them immense popular accolades worldwide.
"In Concert" is an album by
Sergio Mendes Brazil '77 group, presented live at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles in 1973. This live performance was recorded and later released in the form of album. It was distributed by A and M Records through audio cassettes that got sold like real hot cakes.
Mentioned below, are a handful of
Sergio Mendes Brazil 77 albums and tracks, reflecting the imaginative powers and artistic qualities found in their creators:
1) In Concert
2) Vintage 74
3) Love Music
4) Viramundo
5) Going Out Of My Head
6) Girl From Ipanema
7) Raizes
8) Pais Tropical
9) Homecooking
10) Mas Que Nada
11) The Look Of Love
12) Chelsea Morning
13) Sometimes In Winter
14) Fool On The Hill
15) Carnival Medley: Jogo De Roda / Canto De Ubiratan / After Sunrise
Sergio Mendes Brazil 77 will always retain its huge global popularity. This is because the composers belonging to this group constantly diversify their compositions to cater to the new and changing taste of varied audiences.
