Oscar Brown Jr.

Oscar Brown Jr.

Aliases: Oscar Brown, Jr.
Born: October 10, 1926
Died: May 29, 2005
Country: United States
IPI: 00004353817 21 works
Affiliation: BMI
Comments: Jazz singer, songwriter, playwright, poet and civil rights activist
Family: Jean Pace Spouse

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Popular Originals

The Snake

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Released on Tells It Like It Is! (1963)

Covered by (15 artists)

Brown Baby

Sin & Soul

Released on Sin & Soul (1960)

Covered by (11 artists)

Humdrum Blues

Sin & Soul

Released on Sin & Soul (1960)

Covered by (16 artists)

Somebody Buy Me a Drink

Sin & Soul

Released on Sin & Soul (1960)

Covered by (6 artists)

Popular Covers by Oscar Brown Jr.

Brother, Where Are You?

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Originally by Abbey Lincoln

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

Work Song

Sin & Soul

Originally by Nat Adderley

Released on Sin & Soul (1960)

All Blues

Tells It Like It Is!

Originally by Miles Davis

Released on Tells It Like It Is! (1963)

Dat Dere

Sin & Soul

Originally by Bobby Timmons

Released on Sin & Soul (1960)