"Swing da Cor" (

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for ''"Swing of the Color"'') is a song written by Luciano Gomes and originally recorded in 1991 by the

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ian singer

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, in her first solo album ''

''. The song is featuring

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, it was released as the first

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of the album and made a huge success all over

, reaching No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 Brazil.

Formats and track listings

*Holland CD single # "Swing da Cor" - 3:35 # "Swing da Cor" (Extended Mix) - 5:52 # "Swing da Cor" (Club Mix) - 5:01 *French CD single # "Swing da Cor" - 3:35 # "Swing da Cor" (Extended Mix) - 5:52

References

External links

About the album in Mercury's official website
* A review of the albumat

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