Vem Quem Tem
João Nogueira
1975
Why This Album Matters
Vem Quem Tem, released in 1975, is an emblematic album in João Nogueira's discography, reaffirming his profound reverence for the great names of samba. In this work, Nogueira pays tribute to Noel Rosa, one of the pillars of his inspiration, by recording the song "Não Tem Tradução". The album stands out for the introduction of new and fruitful partnerships, such as the three tracks composed with the young and talented guitarist Cláudio Jorge: "Samba da Bandola", "Chorando Pelos Dedos" and "Para Fugir Nunca Mais". Moreover, Ivor Lancelotti, Nogueira's collaborator on the previous album, returns with the song "Seu Caminho Se Abre", enriching the repertoire with his samba-canção.
Context
Before Vem Quem Tem, João Nogueira had already released two albums, João Nogueira (1972) and E Lá Vou Eu (1974), in which he established his singular style of composing and singing samba. His musical formation was profoundly influenced by masters such as Noel Rosa, Geraldo Pereira and Wilson Batista, whose contributions shaped his artistic vision from the beginning of his career.
Songs
The repertoire of Vem Quem Tem features notable songs, marked by João Nogueira's diverse partnerships. The album includes "Não Tem Tradução", an explicit reverence for Noel Rosa, highlighting the basis of his inspiration. Among the greatest highlights of the album are "Nó na Madeira", a partnership with Eugênio Monteiro, and "Mineira", a moving tribute to singer Clara Nunes, composed in collaboration with Paulo César Pinheiro. These songs demonstrate the artist's versatility and lyrical depth. Furthermore, the album marks the entry of guitarist Cláudio Jorge as a composer, who pens three tracks: "Samba da Bandola", "Chorando Pelos Dedos" and "Para Fugir Nunca Mais", enriching the work with new soundscapes and approaches. The song "Seu Caminho Se Abre", by Ivor Lancelotti, is also featured, contributing to the album's melodic diversity.
Legacy
Vem Quem Tem would later be remembered for several of its successes, such as "Nó na Madeira" and "Mineira".
Rankings
Tracks
Books
Analyses
The Music of Parallel Realities: Joao Nogueira - Vem Quem Tem (1975)
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01. Nó Na Madeira (João Nogueira / Eugênio Monteiro) 02. Mineira (João Nogueira / Paulo César Pinheiro) 03. Não Tem Tradução (Noel Rosa) 04. Amor de Malandro (Monarco / Alcides Dias Lopes)
João Nogueira - Vem Quem Tem (1975) | Blog Do Porrete
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JOÃO NOGUEIRA - VEM QUEM TEM (1975) 01 - Nó na madeira (João Nogueira - Eugênio Monteiro) 02 - Mineira (João Nogueira - Paulo César Pinheiro) 03 - Não tem tradução (Noel Rosa - Francisco Alves - Ismael Silva) 04 - Amor de malandro (Monarco - Alcides Dias Lopes) 05 - Convênio com cupido (João Nogueira)
Discogs
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