Mendes, Sergio / Timeless
| Album: | Timeless | Collection: | World | |
| Artist: | Mendes, Sergio | Added: | Mar 2006 | |
| Label: | Concord Records | |||
A-File Activity
| Add Date: | 2006-03-19 | Pull Date: | 2006-05-21 | Charts: | Reggae/World |
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| Week Ending: | May 21 | May 14 | May 7 | Apr 30 | Apr 16 | Apr 9 | Apr 2 | Mar 26 |
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| Airplays: | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | Dec 30, 2022: | Global Ginga
Samba Da Bencao (Feat. Marcelo D2) |
4. | Jun 16, 2019: | Stanford Commencement 2019
Surfboard (Feat. Will.I.Am), Yes, Yes Y'all |
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| 2. | Oct 22, 2019: | Clean Copper Radio & Hot Topics
Berimbau/Consolacao (Feat. Stevie Wonder & Gracinha Leporace), Lamento (Feat. Maogani Quartet) |
5. | May 23, 2019: | The Emerging Artist Network
Fo'-Hop (Feat. Guinga & Marcelo D2) |
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| 3. | Oct 22, 2019: | Clean Copper Radio & Hot Topics
Surfboard (Feat. Will.I.Am) |
6. | Apr 12, 2019: | Clean Copper Radio
Yes, Yes Y'all |
Album Review
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2006-03-20
Reviewed 2006-03-20
Mendes invited artists to perform on his music. GREAT blending of some classic Brazilian songs with HIP HOP, Great piano, guitars, percussion, sax, vocals and cool rap
****1: 4: 23 classic Sergio Mendes Mas Que Nada written by Jorge Ben. Sweet piano, fem chorus in Portuguese and rap by Black Eye Peas
****2: 4:13 Erykah Badu and rap by William of Black Eye Peas, sample of Mancini's "Slow Hot Wind" breathy fem vocal.
**3: 4:22 Stevie Wonder on harmonica, fem vocal in Portuguese.
**4: 3:50 rap by Q-tip & William of Black Eye Peas, fem chorus vocal in Portuguese minimal scratching.
***5: 4:14 Jill Scott sexy vocal & rap by William. Tune by Baden Powell, small James Brown "Funky Drummer" sample , great sax.
6: 3:12 Dancehall vocals by Mr Vegas. Pounding kick drum, cool fem chorus.
****7: 4:31 Great piano riff, rap by William of Black Eye Peas song By Antonio Carlos Jobim , gang chorus in background.
8: 4:09 vocal by John Legend , mid tempo love song.
9: 4:39 Brazilian rap possible FCC at 1:54 (He is rapping in Portuguese but it sounds like "Fucking" )
*10: 3:53 India Arie vocal, with minimal cool samba percussion, handclapping perc, mid tempo love song.
**11: 5:33 samples from Brazil 66's " So Many Stars" Great male rap, nice chorus.
***12: 3:14 sweet guitar riff, rhythms from Northeast Brazil Xaxado ( sha sha dough) and Forro (Fo ho) male rap
13: 3: 21 mostly instrumental with scat style chorus.
14: 3:31 mostly instrumental with scat style chorus.
*****15: 5:10 Black Thought of the Roots, Chali 2na of Juressic 5 & others Great Rap, Great groove. Debie Nova vocal, sample "Comin' Home Baby" D Farrell 03/2006
****1: 4: 23 classic Sergio Mendes Mas Que Nada written by Jorge Ben. Sweet piano, fem chorus in Portuguese and rap by Black Eye Peas
****2: 4:13 Erykah Badu and rap by William of Black Eye Peas, sample of Mancini's "Slow Hot Wind" breathy fem vocal.
**3: 4:22 Stevie Wonder on harmonica, fem vocal in Portuguese.
**4: 3:50 rap by Q-tip & William of Black Eye Peas, fem chorus vocal in Portuguese minimal scratching.
***5: 4:14 Jill Scott sexy vocal & rap by William. Tune by Baden Powell, small James Brown "Funky Drummer" sample , great sax.
6: 3:12 Dancehall vocals by Mr Vegas. Pounding kick drum, cool fem chorus.
****7: 4:31 Great piano riff, rap by William of Black Eye Peas song By Antonio Carlos Jobim , gang chorus in background.
8: 4:09 vocal by John Legend , mid tempo love song.
9: 4:39 Brazilian rap possible FCC at 1:54 (He is rapping in Portuguese but it sounds like "Fucking" )
*10: 3:53 India Arie vocal, with minimal cool samba percussion, handclapping perc, mid tempo love song.
**11: 5:33 samples from Brazil 66's " So Many Stars" Great male rap, nice chorus.
***12: 3:14 sweet guitar riff, rhythms from Northeast Brazil Xaxado ( sha sha dough) and Forro (Fo ho) male rap
13: 3: 21 mostly instrumental with scat style chorus.
14: 3:31 mostly instrumental with scat style chorus.
*****15: 5:10 Black Thought of the Roots, Chali 2na of Juressic 5 & others Great Rap, Great groove. Debie Nova vocal, sample "Comin' Home Baby" D Farrell 03/2006
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