It Happened 50 Years Ago: Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’66 “The Look of Love”
Brazilian musician Sergio Mendes has made fourteen appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, with five of those songs reaching the Top 40 and three hitting the Top 10. Mendes’ two biggest hits each rose to a peak position of number 4, the first of which, “The Look of Love,” also featured his band, Brasil ’66. Exactly 50 years ago, “The Look of Love” climbed to its peak position.