Stillness

This article is about the album. For the song, see A Stillness.

Stillness
Studio album by Sérgio Mendes
Released	1970
Recorded	1968–69
Studio	Venice, Italy
Genre	Bossa nova
Label	A&M SP-4284
Producer	Sérgio Mendes, Herb Alpert
Sérgio Mendes chronology
La Verità (1969) Stillness (1970) País Tropical (1971)

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Stillness is the seventh album by Sérgio Mendes and Brasil '66.

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.

Track listing

1. "Stillness" (Paula Stone) – 2:40
2. "Righteous Life" (Paula Stone) – 3:15
3. "Chelsea Morning" (Joni Mitchell) – 2:56
4. "Canção Do Nosso Amor" (Dalton Medeiros, Silveira De Aquino) – 3:46
5. "Viramundo" (Gilberto Gil, José Carlos Capinam) – 3:02
6. "Lost in Paradise" (Caetano Veloso) – vocals by Gracinha Leporace – 3:43
7. "For What It's Worth" (Stephen Stills) – 3:36
8. "Sometimes in Winter" (Steve Katz) – 4:43
9. "Celebration of the Sunrise" (instrumental) (Sebastião Neto, Oscar Castro Neves) – 1:45
10. "Stillness (reprise)" (Paula Stone) – 1:28

Personnel

• Guitar: Oscar Castro-Neves
• Bass: Joe Osborn
• Piano: Michael Lang
• Drums: Mark Stevens
• Flute: Thomas Scott
• Double Bass: Sebastião Neto
• Vocals: Lani Hall, Gracinha Leporace, Sérgio Mendes, Karen Philipp