We’re sad to note the passing of another musical icon - Brazilian, jazz and dance innovator Sergio Mendes has died at the age of 83.

Coming up on WZUM - a program from 2010 at the time of the release of Segio Mendes’ recording “Bom Tempo” on Concord records 

Hosted by Rita Houston - the hour is a detailed review of Sergio Mendes' 50 years as one of Brazil's leading musical exports. 

Joining in on the program with Herb Alpert, Luis Carlos Miele, Bimbo Jones and Mario Caldato, Jr. add their views on the impact of the music of Sergio Mendes on Brazilian culture, as well as contemporary dance music from all corners of the globe.

Sunday afternoon at 1, Monday night at 6 on WZUM, the Pittsburgh Jazz Channel