Morris Albert
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| Morris Albert | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Maurício Alberto Kaisermann |
| Born |
7 September 1951 São Paulo, SP, Brazil |
| Genres | Pop, soft rock, jazz, blues, latin |
| Occupations | Singer-songwriter, musician, producer |
| Instruments | Vocals, electric & acoustic guitar, piano, percussions |
| Years active | 1973–present |
| Labels | RCA Records |
| Website | Link |
Morris Albert (born Maurício Alberto Kaisermann, 7 September 1951[1] in São Paulo, SP, Brazil) is a Brazilian singer and songwriter.
Albert is best known as a one-hit wonder for his 1975 international hit single "Feelings", a soft rock piece that hit the top 5 in both the United States and United Kingdom and that was composed by Loulou Gasté.
Discography
Singles
- "Feelings" (1975) - U.S. #6; U.S. Adult Contemporary #2; UK #4, South Africa #5 [2]
- "Sweet Loving Man" (1976) - U.S. #93
Albums
- Feelings (1975) - U.S. #37
- Morris Albert (1976) - U.S. #135
See also
- One-hit wonders in the UK
- List of 1970s one-hit wonders in the United States
- Lounge music
- List of performers on Top of the Pops
- List of best-selling singles worldwide
- I Love the '70s (U.S. TV series)
- List of Shrek songs
References
- ↑ Famousfolk.com
- ↑ http://rock.co.za/files/springbok_top_20_(A).html Retrieved 7 January 2014
- ↑ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. pp. 207/8. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Allmusic.com - Charts & Awards
External links
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