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Who sang Brown Sugar?

The Rolling Stones released the song Brown Sugar. Date of release: 16/4/1971.

Release date: 16/4/1971

Duration: 03:49

Writer(s): Jagger/Richards

Producer(s): Jimmy Miller

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This song is about a man's obsession with a woman.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘Brown Sugar’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.

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The Rolling Stones - Short Biography

- The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London in 1962.
- They pioneered the gritty, rhythmic sound that defined hard rock.
- The first stable lineup consisted of singer Mick Jagger, multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones, guitarist Keith Richards, bassist Bill Wyman and drummer Charlie Watts.
- Andrew Loog Oldham became the band's manager in 1963 and encouraged them to write their own songs.
- Jagger and Richards became the main creative force of the band, splitting with Jones due to his drug addiction.

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- "Brown Sugar" is a song recorded by the English rock band the Rolling Stones.
- Written primarily by Mick Jagger, it was the opening track and first single from their 1971 album Sticky Fingers.
- It became a number one hit in the United States and Canada.
- In the United Kingdom and Ireland, it reached number two.
- In the U.S., Billboard ranked it as the 18th song of 1971.
- Rolling Stone ranked it number 495 on their list of the 500 greatest songs of all time in 2010 and number 490 in 2004.
- It is number five on their list of the 100 greatest guitar songs of all time.
- According to Marsha Hunt, Jagger's girlfriend and mother of his first child Karis, he wrote the song with her in mind.
- Former Ikette Claudia Lennear disputes this claim, saying the song was written about her.

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