"Nobre Vagabundo" (Portuguese for "Noble Bum" or "Noble Wanderer") is a song composed by Marcio Mello and recorded by the Brazilian singer Daniela Mercury, recorded for her fourth studio album, Feijão com Arroz.
| "Nobre Vagabundo" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Daniela Mercury | ||||
| from the album Feijão com Arroz | ||||
| Released | 1996 | |||
| Genre | Axé | |||
| Length | 3:54 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Márcio Mello | |||
| Daniela Mercury singles chronology | ||||
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Critic reception
editThe British magazine The Beat said that jewelry like "Nobre Vagabundo" fulfill what is the most mature album by Mercury.[1] The Brazilian magazine Veja said that the track was meant to be the album's big hit.[2] Howard J. Blumenthal, writer of the book The World Music CD Listener's Guide, said that Mercury's vocals without any instrumental was "amazing".[3]
Formats and track listings
edit- Portugal CD single
- Nobre Vagabundo" - 3:35
Chart performance
editFollowing the success of "À Primeira Vista", "Nobre Vagabundo" became the second consecutive single of the album to reach No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 Brazil.
| Chart (1997) | Pea |
|---|---|
 Brazil—Hot 100 Brasil
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References
edit- ^ "The Beat". Bongo Productions. 16 November 1997. Retrieved 16 November 2017 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Veja". Editora Abril. 16 November 1997. Retrieved 16 November 2017 – via Google Books.
- ^ Blumenthal, Howard J. (1 January 1998). The World Music CD Listener's Guide. Billboard Books. Retrieved 16 November 2017 – via Internet Archive.