Nobre Vagabundo

"Nobre Vagabundo"
Single by Daniela Mercury
from the album Feijão com Arroz
Released1996
GenreAxé
Length3:54
LabelEpic
Songwriter(s)Márcio Mello
Daniela Mercury singles chronology
"À Primeira Vista"
(1996) 		"Nobre Vagabundo"
(1996) 		"Rapunzel"
(1996)

"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.

Critic reception

The 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

  • Portugal CD single
  1. Nobre Vagabundo" - 3:35

Chart performance

Following 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 1

References

  1. ^ "The Beat". Bongo Productions. 16 November 1997. Retrieved 16 November 2017 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "Veja". Editora Abril. 16 November 1997. Retrieved 16 November 2017 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Blumenthal, Howard J. (1 January 1998). The World Music CD Listener's Guide. Billboard Books. Retrieved 16 November 2017 – via Internet Archive.