In 1972 she released her first solo album Sundown Lady, with many more soon to follow. From 1966 to 1971 she performed as lead vocalist for Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '66. Lani Hall (born November 1, 1945) is an American singer, lyricist, author, and the wife of Herb Alpert.
On June 25, 2019, The New York Times Magazine listed Lani Hall among hundreds of artists whose material was reportedly destroyed in the 2008 Universal fire. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1966 Vinyl release of Herb Alpert Presents Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 on Discogs.Author by: Max Mojapelo Language: en Publisher by: African Minds Format Available: PDF, ePub, Mobi Total Read: 89 Total Download: 246 File Size: 47,9 Mb Description: 'South Africa possesses one of the richest popular music traditions in the world - from marabi to mbaqanga, from boeremusiek to bubblegum, from kwela to kwaito.For most of the second half of the '60s, Mendes was the top-selling Brazilian artist in the United States, charting huge hit singles like 'Mas Que Nada' and LPs like Herb Alpert Presents. One of the biggest crossover Brazilian pop artists of his generation, Sergio Mendes helped define the sound of Latin pop and dance music in the 20th century.She received her second Grammy Award in 2013 as producer for the album, Steppin' Out. She has recorded over 22 albums in three different languages and has released three albums, Anything Goes, I Feel You and Steppin' Out, on which she performs alongside her husband Herb Alpert. In 1986 she was awarded her first Grammy Award for Es Fácil Amar as 'Best Latin Pop Performance.' After that year she largely retired, resurfacing in 1998 with the solo album Brasil Nativo.
But, she may be best known for providing the most-recognizable (female) face and (female) vocal signature sound to Sergio's group during her tenure there, and for her rendition of the theme song to the 1983 James Bond film Never Say Never Again, with its accompanying video, in which she prominently appears.
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