, the stage name for Severino Pereira da Silva , was born in Itabaiana, Paraíba, and raised in Pernambuco. His music is deeply rooted in his personal history; he began working as a cowboy at age 15, engaging in the grueling labor of the cattle trade. For three decades, he also traveled across Brazil as a camelô (street vendor), which likely influenced the "journeying" theme found in his later musical works. Exploring "Percorrendo o Brasil"
The album serves as a sonic map of the Brazilian landscape and the vaqueiro's soul. Key features of the project include: GALEGO ABOIADOR - Percorrendo o Brasil
The album is noted for its use of traditional improvisation and the "voice of the sertão," echoing the struggles of drought and the joy of the vaquejada (rodeo-style events). Impact and Legacy , the stage name for Severino Pereira da
Songs like "Vaqueiro, Cavalo e Boi" and "Meu Orgulho É Ser Vaqueiro" celebrate the symbiotic relationship between the cowboy and his environment. Exploring "Percorrendo o Brasil" The album serves as
The title track, "Percorrendo o Brasil," describes a physical and emotional voyage through different regions, touching on the nostalgia of the traveler returning to the "Terra Bandeirante" (São Paulo) and Southern traditions like chimarrão and churrasco .
Galego Aboiador is considered a "living legend" of regional culture, with a career spanning over 24 CDs and 500 compositions. "Percorrendo o Brasil" is not just an album but a historical record of the aboio tradition, bridging the gap between old-world rural life and modern Brazilian regional identity.
Percorrendo o Brasil. Galego Aboiador. 15 SONGS • 53 MINUTES • JAN 01 2011. Play. Purchase Options. 1. Vaqueiro, Cavalo e Boi. 03: Amazon.com Percorrendo o Brasil - Album by Galego Aboiador | Spotify