''Crystal Illusions'' is the fifth

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by Sérgio Mendes and

Brasil '66 Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area an ...

Track listing

Personnel

* Sérgio Mendes – keyboards, vocals, arranger, producer * Lani Hall,

Karen Philipp Karen Philipp (born September 7, 1945) is an American singer and actress. Career Philipp came to national prominence in 1968 when she was hired as one of the two female vocalists in the second iteration of Sérgio Mendes and Brasil '66, debuti ...

– vocals * Oscar Castro-Neves – guitar * Sebastião Neto – bass *

Rubens Bassini Rubens Bassini (January 26, 1933 in Rio de Janeiro – September 1985) was a percussionist, who played bongos and congas above all. He played together with the band Os Ipanemas: Astor Silva; (trombone), Marinho (bass), Wilson das Neves (drums ...

– percussion *

Dom Um Romão Dom Um Romão (3 August 1925 – 27 July 2005) was a Brazilian jazz drummer and percussionist. Noted for his expressive stylings with the fusion band Weather Report, Romão also recorded with varied notable artists such as Cannonball Adderley, ...

– drums * Herb Alpert – producer * Dave Grusin – orchestra arranger, conductor

References

1969 albums Sérgio Mendes albums Spanish-language albums Albums conducted by Dave Grusin Albums arranged by Dave Grusin