Brown Sugar
~ Recording by D’Angelo
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| Official | |||||||||
| 1.1 | Brown Sugar | 4:23 | D’Angelo | Brown Sugar | D’Angelo | Album |
| Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries) | |
| 1.1 | Brown Sugar | 4:23 | D’Angelo | Brown Sugar | D’Angelo | Album |
| EMI (EMI Records, since 1972) | 7243 8 32629 2 2 RE-1, E2-32629 RE-1 |
| 1.1 | Brown Sugar | 4:22 | D’Angelo | Brown Sugar (Deluxe Edition) | D’Angelo | Album |
| Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries) | |
| 1.2 | Brown Sugar (Album Version) | 4:29 | D’Angelo | Brown Sugar | D’Angelo | Single |
| EMI (EMI Records, since 1972) | E2-58360 |
| 1.1 | Brown Sugar (album version) | 4:22 | D’Angelo | Brown Sugar | D’Angelo | Single |
| Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries) | Y-58360 |
| 1.4 | Brown Sugar | 4:26 | D’Angelo | Entertainment Weekly: The Buzz | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.9 | Brown Sugar | 4:23 | D’Angelo | Palo Palo, Volume 4 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Peppermint Jam | 085-77472 |
| 1.2 | Brown Sugar | 4:21 | D’Angelo | Classic R&B - Definitive R&B Mastercuts, Volume 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Mastercuts | CUTSCD 42 |
| 2.15 | Brown Sugar | 4:22 | D’Angelo | Black Ballads Party | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Polystar (Germany) | |
| 1.19 | Brown Sugar | 4:23 | D’Angelo | Touch My Soul: The Finest of Black Music, Vol. 23 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past) | 74321 98786 2 |
| 1.9 | Brown Sugar | 4:22 | D’Angelo | Original Rappers | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EMI Gold | 582 6442 |
| 2.2 | Brown Sugar | ?:?? | D’Angelo | Back to Mine: Underworld | Underworld | Album + Compilation + DJ-mix |
| DMC (Disco Mix Club) | BACKLP13 |
| 1.14 | Brown Sugar | 4:17 | D’Angelo | Back to Mine: Underworld | Underworld | Album + Compilation + DJ-mix |
| DMC (Disco Mix Club) | BACKCD13 |
| 1.14 | Brown Sugar | 4:17 | D’Angelo | Back to Mine: Underworld | Underworld | Album + Compilation + DJ-mix |
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| 1.20 | Brown Sugar | 4:24 | D’Angelo | Kiss Smooth R&B | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited) | 981 579-5 |
| 2.2 | Brown Sugar | 4:24 | D’Angelo | Tha Down Low | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Razor & Tie | 6983681088-2 |
| 2.7 | Brown Sugar | 4:16 | D’Angelo | Essential R&B: The Very Best of R&B: Winter 2004 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music TV | 82876649802 |
| 2.19 | Brown Sugar | 4:25 | D’Angelo | The Best of R&B: Hit Selection | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries) | VTDCD 658 | |
| 4.1 | Brown Sugar | 4:24 | D’Angelo | Greatest Hits of the 90’s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Disky | BX 901939, BX 901942, DB 901935, DB 901940 |
| 2.17 | Brown Sugar | 4:25 | D’Angelo | R&B: The Collection | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures) | 06024982234-8 |
| 1.17 | Brown Sugar | 4:20 | D’Angelo | Essential Soul | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EMI Music Belgium | 3754822 |
| 3.18 | Brown Sugar | 4:23 | D’Angelo | 101 90s Hits | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EMI TV, Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) | 5099923532328, VTDCDX916 |
| 1.4 | Brown Sugar | 4:26 | D’Angelo | Midnight Soul: Midnight Soul | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Time–Life Music | TL BAS/26 |
| 2.12 | Brown Sugar | 4:25 | D’Angelo | 100x Liefde 2009 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”) | 531 499-9 |
| 2.18 | Brown Sugar | 4:23 | D’Angelo | R&B Lovesongs 2009 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | 88697456222 |
| 1.1 | Brown Sugar | 4:23 | D’Angelo | Great R&B | Various Artists | Album |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | |
| 5.17 | Brown Sugar | 4:23 | D’Angelo | 101 Dinner Party Songs | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Virgin TV | VTDCDX 975 |
| 2.15 | Brown Sugar | 4:23 | D’Angelo | Urban Hits | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EMI TV | 50999 6 40614 2 9, VTDCD 990 |
| 2.14 | Brown Sugar | 4:19 | D’Angelo | Essential R&B: 90s Anthems | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | |
| 2.14 | Brown Sugar | 4:19 | D’Angelo | Essential R&B: 90s Anthems | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony CMG (subsidiary of SME UK, add only UK releases) | |
| 1.18 | Brown Sugar (radio edit) | 4:23 | D’Angelo | 101 Soul Anthems | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EMI TV | VTDCDX 1016 |
| 3.12 | Brown Sugar | 4:23 | D’Angelo | Back to Life: 90's Soul, Groove & Club Classics | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited) | 5335211, 5335212, 5335213, 5335214 |
| 3.17 | Brown Sugar | 4:25 | D'Angelo | 100x zomer 2012 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| USM (for ℗ & © use only; Universal Strategic Marketing, a division of Universal Music B.V.) | |
| 3.17 | Brown Sugar | ?:?? | D’angelo | 100x zomer 2012 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”) | 533 799-8 |
| 1.3 | Brown Sugar | 4:27 | D’Angelo | De zwarte lijst, Volume 1 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”) | 533 786-9 |
| 1.1 | Brown Sugar | 4:24 | D’Angelo | Brown Sugar | D’Angelo | Album |
| Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.) | UICY-25484 |
| 1.60 | Brown Sugar | 4:23 | D’Angelo | Ministry of Sound: Throwback R&B (unmixed + mix) | Various Artists | Album + Compilation + DJ-mix |
| Ministry of Sound | |
| 3.6 | Brown Sugar | 4:25 | D’Angelo | R&B + Chill | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited) | |
| 1.58 | Brown Sugar | 4:23 | D’Angelo | Ministry of Sound: R&B Mix tape (unmixed + mix) | Various Artists | Album + Compilation + DJ-mix |
| Ministry of Sound | |
| 1.5 | Brown Sugar | 4:23 | D’Angelo | Drew’s Famous Presents Pop Hits of the 80’s & 90’s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Drew’s Entertainment (d/b/a TUTM Entertainment, Inc. and is its main registered trademark) | |
| 1.1 | Brown Sugar | 4:23 | D’Angelo | Brown Sugar (deluxe edition) | D’Angelo | Album |
| Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries) | B0026379-02 |
| 1.3 | Brown Sugar | 4:25 | D’Angelo | 101 Love Songs | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases) | UMC10120 |
| 1.16 | Brown Sugar | 4:23 | D’Angelo | Stoner Anthems | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| FP, UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises) | |
| 2.13 | Brown Sugar | 4:20 | D’Angelo | 100 Hits R&B Slow Jams | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Union Square Music | ULTM5CD040 |
| 1.18 | Brown Sugar | 4:25 | D’Angelo | The Best R&B Album in the World... Ever! | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| FP | |
| 1.1 | Brown Sugar | 4:25 | D’Angelo | Brown Sugar Babe | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) | |
| 1.1 | Brown Sugar | 4:23 | D’Angelo | Brown Sugar (edited/"clean" lyrics) | D’Angelo | Album |
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| 1.1 | Brown Sugar | 4:22 | D’Angelo | Brown Sugar | D’Angelo | Album |
| Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries) | |
| Bootleg | |||||||||
| 1.2 | Brown Sugar | 4:14 | D’Angelo | D'Angelo | D’Angelo | Album + Compilation |
| Good Vibes | |
| (unknown) | |||||||||
| 1.16 | Brown Sugar | 4:21 | D’Angelo | The Finest: Bar Songs | Various Artists | Compilation |
| Disky | MP 904233 |
Relationships
| drums (drum set) programming: | Ali Shaheed Muhammad |
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| additional engineer: | Tim Latham |
| assistant engineer: | G-Spot (engineer) |
| producer: | D’Angelo (US soul singer, songwriter & producer) Ali Shaheed Muhammad |
| mixer: | Bob Power |
| vocals: | D’Angelo (US soul singer, songwriter & producer) |
| arranger and vocals arranger: | D’Angelo (US soul singer, songwriter & producer) |
| DJ-mixes: | 1997-02-21: Blue Jam #102 by Chris Morris (English satirist) (order: 9) |
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| has remixes: | Brown Sugar (C.J. Mackintosh remix edit) Brown Sugar (Dollar Bag mix) Brown Sugar (Incognito Molasses mix) Brown Sugar (King Tech remix) by D’Angelo (US soul singer, songwriter & producer) feat.Kool G Rap Brown Sugar (Soul Inside 808 mix) Brown Sugar (DJ Duck Kizomba & Zouk Remix) (Kizomba & Zouk Remix) (in 2013) |
| sampled by: | Sugar Baby by Stacy Kidd |
| recording of: | Brown Sugar (D’Angelo song) |
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Related works
Brown Sugar (D’Angelo song)
| writer: | D’Angelo (US soul singer, songwriter & producer) Ali Shaheed Muhammad |
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| publisher: | 1200 Music Ah Choo Music Publishing Jazz Merchant Music (Publishing company related to Q-Tip) Universal Music – Z Tunes LLC Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) |
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