Nobre Vagabundo

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"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[edit]

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[edit]

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

Chart performance[edit]

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[edit]

  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.