Brown Sugar (Rolling Stones song)

"Brown Sugar" is a song recorded by the English rock band the Rolling Stones. Written primarily by Mick Jagger, it is the opening track and lead single from their album Sticky Fingers (1971). It became a number one hit in both the United States and Canada. In the United Kingdom and Ireland, it charted at number two. In the United States, Billboard ranked it as the number 16 song for 1971.

"Brown Sugar"
Single by The Rolling Stones
from the album Sticky Fingers
B-side"Bitch"/"Let It Rock" (UK)
Released16 April 1971 (1971-04-16)
Recorded2–4 December 1969
StudioMuscle Shoals (Sheffield)
Genre
Length3:50
LabelRolling Stones
Songwriter(s)Jagger–Richards
Producer(s)Jimmy Miller
The Rolling Stones singles chronology
"Honky Tonk Women"
(1969)
"Brown Sugar"
(1971)
"Wild Horses"
(1971)
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Rolling Stone ranked it number 495 on its list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time in 2010 and number 490 in 2004 and at number five on their list of the 100 Greatest Guitar Songs of All Time.

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