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{{Infobox album
| name       = Herb Alpert Presents Sérgio Mendes and Brasil '66
| type       = studio
| artist     = [[Sérgio Mendes]]
| cover      = herbalpertpresentsalbum.jpg
| alt        =
| released   = August 1966<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=KBIEAAAAMBAJ&q=brazil+%2766&pg=RA1-PA66 ''Billboard'' August 27, 1966]</ref>
| recorded   =
| venue      =
| studio     =
| genre      = [[Bossa nova]]
| length     = 25:47
| label      = [[A&M Records|A&M]]<br>SP-4116
| producer   = [[Herb Alpert]], [[Jerry Moss]]
| prev_title = [[The Great Arrival]]
| prev_year  = 1965
| next_title = [[Equinox (Sérgio Mendes album)|Equinox]]
| next_year  = 1967
}}
{{Album reviews
|rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
|rev1Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}} <ref>{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r667849|label=Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 |first=Richard S |last=Ginell |accessdate=31 August 2011}}</ref>
}}
'''''[[Herb Alpert]] Presents Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66''''' is the first [[album]] by [[Sérgio Mendes]] and [[Brasil '66]].<ref>[http://www.discogs.com/Herb-Alpert-Presents-Sergio-Mendes-Brasil-66-Herb-Alpert-Presents-Sergio-Mendes-Brasil-66/master/92984 Herb Alpert Presents Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66]. At [[Discogs]].</ref> It was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2011. Referring to the song "[[Mas que Nada]]" Mendes said in 2014: "It was the first time that a song in Portuguese was a hit in America and all over the world".<ref>[http://wmra.org/post/sergio-mendes-jazz-luck-and-magic-encounter Sergio Mendes On Jazz, Luck And 'The Magic Of The Encounter']. By [[NPR]] staff, Sept. 14, 2014. [[WMRA]].</ref>
==Track listing==
# "[[Mas que Nada]]" <small>([[Jorge Ben]])</small> <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.amazon.com/gp/customer-media/product-gallery/B000007243/ref=cm_ciu_pdp_images_1?ie=UTF8&index=1 |title=Herb Alpert Presents Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 |website=Amazon |date=28 December 1999 |accessdate=4 May 2012}}</ref>
# "[[One Note Samba]] / [[Spanish Flea]]" <small>([[Antônio Carlos Jobim]], [[Newton Mendonça]] / [[Julius Wechter]], Cissy Wechter)</small>
# "[[The Joker (musical song)|The Joker]]"	<small>([[Leslie Bricusse]], [[Anthony Newley]])</small>
# "[[Goin' Out of My Head|Going Out of My Head]]"	<small>([[Teddy Randazzo]], Bobby Weinstein)</small>
# "Tim Dom Dom (Chim Dome Dome)"  <small>(João Mello, Clodoaldo Brito)</small>
# "[[Day Tripper]]"  <small>([[John Lennon]], [[Paul McCartney]])</small> [printed on LP as 'Daytripper']
# "[[Água de Beber]] (Agwa gee Beberr)" <small>(Antônio Carlos Jobim, [[Vinícius de Moraes]], [[Norman Gimbel]])</small>
# "[[Slow Hot Wind]]" <small>([[Henry Mancini]], Norman Gimbel)</small>
# "O Pato (O Pawtoo)" <small>(Jayme Silva, Neuza Teixeira)</small>
# "Berimbau" <small>([[Baden Powell de Aquino|Baden Powell]], Vinícius de Moraes)</small>
==Personnel==
*[[Sérgio Mendes]] (1966 - 1988) (died 2024) – [[piano]], [[backing vocals]], [[Keyboard instrument|keyboards]], arrangements
*[[Lani Hall]] (1966 - 1971) – [[lead vocals]]
*Bibi Vogel (1966) (died 2004) – [[backing vocals]]
*Bob Matthews (1966 - 1968) (died 2022) – [[double bass|bass]], [[backing vocals]]
*José Soares – (1966 - 1968) [[percussion]], [[backing vocals]]
*João Palma (1966 - 1968) (died 2016) – [[drums]]
== Charts ==
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! Chart (1966) !! Peak<br>position
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{{album chart|Billboard200|7|artist=Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66}}
|-
{{album chart|BillboardJazz|2|artist=Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 }}
|-
|}
==Certifications==
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==References==
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[[Category:1966 debut albums]]
[[Category:Sérgio Mendes albums]]
[[Category:A&M Records albums]]
[[Category:Albums produced by Herb Alpert]]
[[Category:Albums produced by Jerry Moss]]
[[Category:Albums arranged by Sérgio Mendes]]
[[Category:Albums recorded at Sunset Sound Recorders]]
[[Category:Bossa nova albums]]
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