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Sergio Mendes: 10 Essential Songs
The bandleader and musician, who died on Thursday at 83, was a bridge from Brazilian music to the world — and back.
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Sergio Mendes, 83, Dies; Brought Brazilian Rhythms to the U.S. Pop Charts
A pianist, composer and arranger, he rose to fame with the group Brasil ’66 and remained a force in popular music for more than six decades.