Stillness
1970 studio album by Sérgio Mendes
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stillness is the seventh album by Sérgio Mendes and Brasil '66.
| Stillness | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1970 | |||
| Recorded | 1968–69 | |||
| Studio | Venice, Italy | |||
| Genre | Bossa nova | |||
| Label | A&M SP-4284[1] | |||
| Producer | Sérgio Mendes, Herb Alpert | |||
| Sérgio Mendes chronology | ||||
| ||||
Longtime featured singer of Brasil '66 Lani Hall left midway through completion of the album to marry Herb Alpert and to pursue a solo career. Mendes replaced Hall with Gracinha Leporace.[3]
Track listing
- "Stillness" (Paula Stone) – 2:40
- "Righteous Life" (Paula Stone) – 3:15
- "Chelsea Morning" (Joni Mitchell) – 2:56
- "Canção Do Nosso Amor" (Dalton Medeiros, Silveira De Aquino) – 3:46
- "Viramundo" (Gilberto Gil, José Carlos Capinam) – 3:02
- "Lost in Paradise" (Caetano Veloso) – vocals by Gracinha Leporace – 3:43
- "For What It's Worth" (Stephen Stills) – 3:36
- "Sometimes in Winter" (Steve Katz) – 4:43
- "Celebration of the Sunrise" (instrumental) (Sebastião Neto, Oscar Castro Neves) – 1:45
- "Stillness (reprise)" (Paula Stone) – 1:28
Personnel
- Guitar: Oscar Castro-Neves
- Bass: Joe Osborn
- Piano: Sergio Mendes, Michael Lang
- Drums: Dom Um Romao, Mark Stevens
- Flute: Tom Scott
- Bass: Sebastião Neto
- Percussion: Rubens Bassini
- Vocals: Lani Hall, Gracinha Leporace, Sérgio Mendes, Karen Philipp