Oscar Brown Jr. (10 Oct 1926 - 29 May 2005)

Male Person - Chicago US jazz singer-songwriter from Chicago

Works (62)

Wrote

1. Black Balloons
2. Summer in the City
3. Forbidden Fruit
4. Brother Where Are You?
5. Hum Drum Blues
6. Gang Bang
7. Living Double in a World of Trouble
8. Jeannine
9. Don’t Cry My Love
10. The Snake

Translated

1. A Young Girl

Composed

1. Opportunity, Please Knock
2. Love Is Like a New Born Child
3. Bid 'em In
4. But I Was Cool
5. Signifyin' Monkey
6. Watermelon Man
7. Somebody Buy Me a Drink
8. Rags and Old Iron
9. The Snake
10. Brown Baby
11. World of Grey
12. Forbidden Fruit
13. Humdrum Blues
14. Mr. Kicks
15. Hazel's Hips
16. Straighten Up and Fly Right
17. Silence Is Golden
18. Stockholm blues
19. Long as You’re Living
20. Sing Sing Song
21. When Malindy Sings
22. Hum-Drum Blues

Lyrics

1. Silence Is Golden
2. Savannah Suite: Drum and Bass and Bananas / Ilangamo / Afro Blue Revisited
3. Driva’ Man
4. Freedom Day
5. All Africa
6. Dat Dere
7. Work Song
8. Opportunity, Please Knock
9. Love Is Like a New Born Child
10. All Blues
11. The Snake
12. Va’ e’ de’ där?
13. Stockholm blues
14. Bid 'em In
15. But I Was Cool
16. Signifyin' Monkey
17. Watermelon Man
18. Somebody Buy Me a Drink
19. Rags and Old Iron
20. World of Grey
21. Sleepy
22. Brown Baby
23. Humdrum Blues
24. Afro-Blue
25. Mr. Kicks
26. Hazel's Hips
27. Forbidden Fruit
28. Straighten Up and Fly Right

Dedicated Works

1. Composition No. 322