Sergio Mendes was born on 11 Feb 1941 in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. His birth name was Sérgio Santos Mendes. His is also called Sergio Mendes.
Sergio Mendes is a Brazilian musician. He has released over thirty-five albums, and plays bossa nova heavily crossed with jazz and funk.Mendes is married to Gracinha Leporace who regularly performs vocals for her husband and can also be heard on his 2006 version of the song Mas Que Nada with Black Eyed Peas.
Sergio Mendes released the following albums including Brasileiro (1992), Equinox (2002), Timeless (2006), Herb Alpert Presents Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 (2006) and Encanto (2008).
- Fanfarra (Cabua-Le-Le)
- Magalenha
- Indado
- What Is This?
- Lua Soberana
- Sambadouro
- Senhoras Do Amazonas
- Kalimba
- Barabare
- Esconjuros
- Pipoca
- Magano
- Chorado
- Constant Rain (Chove Chuva)
- Cinnamon And Clove
- Watch What Happens
- For Me
- Bim-Bom
- Night And Day
- Triste
- Gente
- Wave
- So Danco Samba
- Mas Que Nada (Mah-sh Keh Nah-da) featuring The Black Eyed Peas
- That Heat featuring Erykah Badu and will.i.am of The Black Eyed Peas
- Berimbau/Consolacao (Beh-rim-bao/Con-soh-lah-soun) featuring Stevie Wonder and Gracinha Leporace
- The Frog featuring Q-Tip and will.i.am of The Black Eyed Peas
- Let Me featuring Jill Scott and will.i.am of The Black Eyed Peas
- Bananeira (Bah-nah-nay-rah) (Banana Tree) featuring Mr. Vegas
- Surfboard featuring will.i.am of The Black Eyed Peas
- Please Baby Don't featuring John Legend
- Samba Da Bencao (Samba Of The Blessing) featuring Marcelo D2
- Timeless featuring India.Arie
- Loose Ends featuring Justin Timberlake, Pharoahe Monch and will.i.am of The Black Eyed Peas
- Fo'-Hop (Por Tras de Bras de Pina) featuring Guinga and Marcelo D2
- Lamento (No Morro) featuring Maogani Quartet
- E Menina (Hey Girl)
- Yes, Yes Y'All featuring Black Thought of The Roots, Chali 2na of Jurassic 5, Debi Nova & will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas
- Mas Que Nada
- One Note Samba/Spanish Flea
- Joker
- Going Out of My Head
- Tim Dom Dom
- Day Tripper
- Agua de Beber
- Slow Hot Wind
- Pato
- Berimbau
- The Look of Love - featuring Fergie
- Funky Bahia - featuring will.i.am & Siedah Garrett
- Agua de Beber - featuring will.i.am
- Waters of March - featuring Ledisi
- Odo-Ya - featuring Carlinhos Brown
- Somewhere in the Hills (O Morro Nao Tem Vez) - featuring Natalie Cole
- Lugar Comum - featuring Jovanotti
- Morning in Rio
- Dreamer - featuring Lani Hall & Herb Alpert
- Y Vamos Ya (...Let's Go) - featuring Juanes
- Catavento (Catavento e Girassol) - featuring Gracinha Leporace
- Acode - featuring Vanessa da Mata
Songs
- Take This Love
- Loose Ends
- Dreamer
- Yes, Yes Yall
- Fool On The Hill
- Mas Que Nada (Mah-sh Keh Nah-da)
- Odo-Ya
- That Heat
- Berimbau/consolacao (beh-rim-bao/con-soh-lah-soun)
- Funky Bahia
- Bananeira (Bah-nah-nay-rah) (Banana Tree)
- Timeless
- Alibis
- Let Me
- Look Of Love
- Never Gonna Let You Go
- Please Baby Dont
- Roda
- Samba Da Bencao (Samba Of The Blessing)
- Scarborough Fair
- The Frog