Sérgio Mendes
Sérgio Mendes is a Bossa nova and Disco act. Their catalogue also touches Jazz and Latin. Their sound grew out of Edu Lobo, Raul de Souza, Marcelo D2, Insensatez and I Say a Little Prayer. Those roots explain a lot about how Sérgio Mendes arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as João Donato, Baden Powell, Marcos Valle, Astrud Gilberto and João Gilberto, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Rosinha de Valença, Sweet Trip, John Beasley, Oh Happy Day and Since I Left You, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 55 connections around Sérgio Mendes, reaching back through Edu Lobo and forward to Rosinha de Valença. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Sérgio Mendes connections
Sérgio Mendes grew out of Edu Lobo, Raul de Souza, Marcelo D2 and Insensatez, shares an orbit with João Donato, Baden Powell, Marcos Valle and Astrud Gilberto, went on to shape Rosinha de Valença, Sweet Trip, John Beasley and Oh Happy Day. 55 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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- João Donatoartist
- Baden Powellartist
- Marcos Valleartist
- Astrud Gilbertoartist
- João Gilbertoartist
- Walter Wanderleyartist
- Luiz Bonfáartist
- Tocoartist
- Rosinha de Valençaartist
- Nara Leãoartist
- Quarteto em Cyartist
- Gilberto Gilartist
- Ed Lincolnartist
- Orlandivoartist
- Gal Costaartist
- Rosalia de Souzaartist
- Caetano Velosoartist
- Jorge Benartist
- Ana Caramartist
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- Sweet Tripartist
- John Beasleyartist
- Oh Happy Dayartist
- Since I Left Youartist
- Chocolate Pumaartist
- Paulinho da Costaartist
- Katalystartist
- John Legendartist
- Diana Krallartist
- Black Eyed Peasartist
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- Black Thoughtartist
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- Siedah Garrettartist
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