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Confetti is an album by Sérgio Mendes, released in 1983. Most of the songs of the album were written by established US pop composers and lyricists such as Alan and Marilyn Bergman, Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Don Freeman, and Tom Snow. Among the notable singers on the album are Joe Pizzulo and Gracinha Leporace.
Joe Pizzulo (born June 15, 1951) is an American vocalist best known as one of the lead singers on 1980s hit singles credited to Sérgio Mendes, including "Never Gonna Let You Go" [1] (from Mendes' self-titled 1983 album) and "Alibis" (from the 1984 album Confetti).
b/w "The Telephone Song" "Mas que nada" b/w "The Joker" 47 4 Herb Alpert Presents Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '66 "Day Tripper" b/w "Slow Hot Wind" "Constant Rain" b/w "Slow Hot Wind" (from Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '66) 71 11 Equinox: 1967 "Monday, Monday" b/w "The Great Arrival" Great Arrival "For Me" b/w "Gente" 98 16 Equinox "Night and Day" b/w ...
Mendes moved to the U.S. in 1964 and cut two albums under the group name Sergio Mendes & Brasil '65 with Capitol Records and Atlantic Records. [1] Mendes formed a partnership with Richard Adler, a Brooklyn-born American who had brought Bossa Trés and two dancers, Joe Bennett and a Brazilian partner, to appear on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1963.
Mendes and Legend received a 2012 Oscar nomination for best original song for “Real in Rio” from the animated film “Rio.” Mendes reflected on his career longevity and many musical ...
Here's a list of the best songs from the time, ranging from Toto to Michael Jackson. The 1980s produced chart-topping hits in pop, hip-hop, rock, and R&B. Here's a list of the best songs from the ...
Alibi (Vandenberg album) or the title song, 1985; Alibis or the title song (see below), by Tracy Lawrence, 1993; ... "Alibis", by Sérgio Mendes from Confetti, 1984
Sérgio Mendes, the Grammy-winning Brazilian band leader who helped popularize bossa nova in the '60s, died Thursday in Los Angeles. He was 83.