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Crystal Illusions
Crystal Illusions
Studio album by Sérgio Mendes
Released	1969
Recorded	1968
Studio	A&M Studios, Hollywood
Genre	Bossa nova
Label	A&M; SP-4197
Producer	Herb Alpert, Sérgio Mendes
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Allmusic	^[2]

Crystal Illusions is the fifth album by Sérgio Mendes and Brasil '66.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay"	Steve Cropper, Otis Redding	3:13
2.	"Viola (Viola Enluarada)"	Marcos Valle, Paulo Sérgio Valle	3:51
3.	"Song of No Regrets"	Lani Hall, Sérgio Mendes	3:58
4.	"Salt Sea"	Lani Hall, Sérgio Mendes, Sebastião Neto	2:32
5.	"Empty Faces"	Lani Hall, Milton Nascimento	2:51
6.	"Pretty World"	Antonio Adolfo, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Tibério Gaspar	3:20
7.	"Dois Dias"	Dori Caymmi, Nelson Motta	2:31
8.	"You Stepped Out of a Dream"	Nacio Herb Brown, Gus Kahn	2:36
9.	"Crystal Illusions (Memórias de Marta Saré)"	Gianfrancesco Guarnieri, Lani Hall, Edu Lobo	7:49

Personnel

Sérgio Mendes – keyboards, vocals, arranger, producer
Lani Hall, Karen Philipp – vocals
Oscar Castro-Neves – guitar
Sebastião Neto – bass
Rubens Bassini – percussion
Dom Um Romão – drums
Herb Alpert – producer
Dave Grusin – orchestra arranger, conductor

References

^ "Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '66 – Crystal Illusions (1969, Vinyl)". Discogs.
^ Ginell, Richard S. "Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66: Crystal Illusions" at AllMusic. Retrieved 31 August 2011.

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[1] "Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '66 – Crystal Illusions (1969, Vinyl)". Discogs.

[2] Ginell, Richard S. "Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66: Crystal Illusions" at AllMusic. Retrieved 31 August 2011.

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+| studio     = A&M Studios, Hollywood
-| Last album  = ''[[Fool on the Hill (Sergio Mendes album)|Fool on the Hill]]<br/>(1968)|
+| genre      = [[Bossa nova]]
-| This album  = '''''Crystal Illusions'''''<br/>(1969) |
+| length     =
-| Next album  = ''[[Ye-Me-Lê (Sergio Mendes album)|Ye-Me-Lê]]<br/>(1969)|
+| label      = [[A&M Records|A&M]]<br>SP-4197<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/S%C3%A9rgio-Mendes-Brasil-66-Crystal-Illusions/release/5498064|title = Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '66 – Crystal Illusions (1969, Vinyl)| website=[[Discogs]] }}</ref>
+| producer   = [[Herb Alpert]], [[Sérgio Mendes]]
+| prev_title = [[Fool on the Hill (album)|Fool on the Hill]]
+| prev_year  = 1968
+| next_title = [[Ye-Me-Lê]]
+| next_year  = 1969
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+{{Album reviews
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+| rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
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+}}
+'''''Crystal Illusions''''' is the fifth [[album]] by [[Sérgio Mendes]] and [[Brasil '66]].
 ==Track listing==
+{{ tracklist
+|
+| title1  = [[(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay]]
+| writer1 = [[Steve Cropper]], [[Otis Redding]]
+| length1 = 3:13
+|
+| title2  = Viola (Viola Enluarada)
+| writer2 = [[Marcos Valle]], Paulo Sérgio Valle
+| length2 = 3:51
+|
+| title3  = Song of No Regrets
+| writer3 = [[Lani Hall]], [[Sérgio Mendes]]
+| length3 = 3:58
+|
+| title4  = Salt Sea
+| writer4 = Lani Hall, Sérgio Mendes, Sebastião Neto
+| length4 = 2:32
+|
+| title5  = Empty Faces
+| writer5 = Lani Hall, [[Milton Nascimento]]
+| length5 = 2:51
+|
+| title6  = Pretty World
+| writer6 = Antonio Adolfo, [[Alan Bergman]], [[Marilyn Bergman]], Tibério Gaspar
+| length6 = 3:20
+|
+| title7  = Dois Dias
+| writer7 = [[Dori Caymmi]], [[Nelson Motta]]
+| length7 = 2:31
+|
+| title8  = [[You Stepped Out of a Dream]]
+| writer8 = [[Nacio Herb Brown]], [[Gus Kahn]]
+| length8 = 2:36
+|
+| title9  = Crystal Illusions (Memórias de Marta Saré)
+| writer9 = [[Gianfrancesco Guarnieri]], Lani Hall, [[Edu Lobo]]
+| length9 = 7:49
+}}
+==Personnel==
-{| class="wikitable" |-
+*[[Sérgio Mendes]] – keyboards, vocals, arranger, producer
-! #
+*[[Lani Hall]], [[Karen Philipp]] – vocals
-! Song title
+*[[Oscar Castro-Neves]] – guitar
-! Composer/songwriter
+*[[Sebastião Neto]] – bass
-!length
+*[[Rubens Bassini]] – percussion
-|-
+*[[Dom Um Romão]] – drums
-|1
+*[[Herb Alpert]] – producer
-|[[(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay]]
+*[[Dave Grusin]] – orchestra arranger, conductor
-|[[Steve Cropper]], [[Otis Redding]]
-|3:13
-|-
-|2
-|Viola
-|Viola Enluarda, [[Marcos Valle]], Paulo Sérgio Valle
-|3:51
-|-
-|3
-|Song of No Regrets
-|Hall, Mendes
-|3:58
-|-
-|4
-|Salt Sea
-|[[Lani Hall]], Sergio Mendes, Tião Neto, Sebastião Neto
-|2:32
-|-
-|5
-|Empty Faces
-|Lani Hall, [[Milton Nascimento]]
-|2:51
-|-
-|6
-|Pretty World
-|Antonio Adolfo, [[Alan Bergman]], [[Marilyn Bergman]], Tiberio Gaspar
-|3:20
-|-
-|7
-|Dois Dias
-|[[Dorival Caymmi]], [[Nelson Motta]]
-|2:31
-|-
-|8
-|[[You Stepped out of a Dream]]
-|[[Nacio Herb Brown]], [[Gus Kahn]]
-|2:36
-|-
-|9
-|Crystal Illusions (Memorias de Marta Sare)
-|[[Johnny Guarnieri]], Lani Hall, [[Edu Lobo]]
-|7:49
-|-
-|}
-==Album credits==
+==References==
+{{reflist}}
-===Performance Credits===
-*[[Sergio Mendes]] - Keyboards, Vocals, Arranger, Producer
-*[[Lani Hall]] - Vocals
-*[[Karen Philipp]] - Vocals
-*[[Oscar Castro-Neves]] - Guitar
-*[[Sebastiao Neto]] - Bass
-*[[Rubens Bassini]] - Percussion
-*[[Dom Um Romao]] - Drums
-===Technical Credits===
-*[[Herb Alpert]] - Producer
-*[[Dave Grusin]] - Orchestra Arranger, Conductor
 {{Sérgio Mendes Discography}}
+{{Authority control}}
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 [[Category:1969 albums]]
-[[Category:Bossa nova albums]]
+[[Category:Sérgio Mendes albums]]
-[[Category:Sergio Mendes albums]]
+[[Category:Spanish-language albums]]
+[[Category:Albums conducted by Dave Grusin]]
+[[Category:Albums arranged by Dave Grusin]]
+[[Category:Albums produced by Sérgio Mendes]]
+[[Category:Albums produced by Herb Alpert]]
 [[Category:A&M Records albums]]
+{{Brazil-album-stub}}

v t e Sérgio Mendes
Discography
Band	Dance Moderno In Person at El Matador
Solo	The Swinger from Rio The Great Arrival Sérgio Mendes' Favorite Things Sérgio Mendes (1975) Pelé Brasil '88 Sérgio Mendes (1983) Confetti Brasil '86 Brasileiro Oceano Timeless Encanto
Brasil '66	Herb Alpert Presents Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 Equinox Look Around Fool on the Hill Crystal Illusions Ye-Me-Lê Stillness
Brasil '77	In Concert Love Music Vintage 74
Singles	"Mas que Nada" "Night and Day" "The Look of Love" "The Fool on the Hill" "Scarborough Fair" "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay" "Wichita Lineman" "Never Gonna Let You Go" "Olympia"