History of SERGIO MENDES & BRASIL '66 part one | #330

The Bossa Nova craze of the early 1960s made its way into American radio via Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66, who offered a fusion of samba and American jazz with some sunshiny 60s pop thrown in for good measure. The result? Huge success with adult contemporary audiences and big selling albums. Matt takes you through part one, which discusses their beginnings through early 1968 when and new band was assembled went on to even greater heights. See part two of this series here:    • History of SERGIO MENDES & BRASIL '66 part...   Your Support is most welcome! TIP JAR: https://tinyurl.com/4m8w2teb Support Pop Goes the 60s with PATREON: https://rb.gy/nhcy3 Pop Goes the 60s MERCH: https://www.popgoesthe60s.com/merch