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Encyclopedia > Confetti (album)
Confetti
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Studio album by Sergio Mendes
Released 1984
Recorded 1984
Genre Samba, Pop, Bossa Nova, Latin Pop
Label A&M Records
SP-4984
Professional reviews
Sergio Mendes chronology
Sergio Mendes
(1983)
Confetti
(1984)
… Brasil '86
(1986)

Confetti is an album from 1984 by Sergio Mendes. It features the vocal talents of Joe Pizzulo, Gracinha Leporace, and many other notable singers. Many of the songs were written by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil (the composers of "Never Gonna Let You Go"). The song Olympia was written for the 1984 Summer Olympics. Image File history File links Nocover. ... A Studio Album is an album of regular studio recordings. ... Sérgio Santos Mendes, pron. ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... Samba is one of the most popular forms of music in Brazil. ... Look up pop in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Bossa nova is a style of Brazilian music created by Antônio Carlos Jobim and João Gilberto and first introduced in Brazil by Gilbertos recording of Chega de Saudade, in 1958, a song written by Antônio Carlos Jobim, first released as a single, and shortly thereafter as... Latin Pop (Pop Latino, in Spanish) is pop music from Latin America, Spain, Portugal, and Hispanic-American artists who sing in languages spoken in Latin America, mainly Spanish and Portuguese. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... A&M Records is a record label formed in 1962 by Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss. ... The All Music Guide (AMG) is a metadata database about music, owned by All Media Guide. ... Sérgio Santos Mendes, pron. ... Sérgio Santos Mendes, pron. ... Barry Mann (born Barry Iberman on February 9, 1939 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American songwriter, and part of one of the most prolific songwriting partnerships in the world of rock music. ... Cynthia Weil (born October 18, 1937 in New York City) is a prominent American songwriter. ... Music sample: Olympic Fanfare and Theme ( file info) — composed by John Williams for the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles Problems listening to the file? See media help. ...


Track Listing

  1. Olympia
  2. Say it With Your Body
  3. Let's Give a Little More This Time
  4. The Sound of One Song
  5. Alibis
  6. Dance Attack
  7. Kisses
  8. Real Life
  9. Morrer De Amor (To Die of Love)


 
 

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