Oscar Brown Jr.

Oscar Brown Jr.

Aliases: Oscar Brown, Jr.
Born: October 10, 1926
Died: May 29, 2005
Country: United States
IPI: 00004353817
Comments: Jazz singer, songwriter, playwright, poet and civil rights activist.

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Popular Originals

The Snake

Released on Tells It Like It Is! (1963)

Covered by (15 artists)

Hazel's Hips

Between Heaven and Hell

Released on Between Heaven and Hell (1962)

Covered by (8 artists)

Opportunity, Please Knock

Between Heaven and Hell

Released on Between Heaven and Hell (1962)

Covered by (4 artists)

I Had No Idea

Finding a New Friend

Released on Finding a New Friend (1966)

Covered by Johnny - Jaakko Salon orkesteri

Popular Covers by Oscar Brown Jr.

Work Song

Originally by Nat Adderley

Released on Sin & Soul (1960)

Dat Dere

Sin & Soul

Originally by Bobby Timmons

Released on Sin & Soul (1960)

Jeannine

Tells It Like It Is!

Originally by Donald Byrd

Released on Tells It Like It Is! (1963)

Brother, Where Are You?

Mr. Oscar Brown Jr. Goes to Washington

Originally by Abbey Lincoln

Released on Mr. Oscar Brown Jr. Goes to Washington (1965)