Francisco is a song by Brazilian singer Milton Nascimento. It appears on his 1977 album Milton, recorded in 1976 and produced by Rob Fraboni for A&M. The track sits in the World / Latin and MPB sphere, reflecting Nascimento’s rich Brazilian folk and jazz blend from the Clube da Esquina era. Francisco has had influence beyond its original release, being sampled by J. Cole in Gods Gift (2011) and covered by Kadhja Bonet in 2015, and it also features on the 2019 collection Maria Maria.
