Not to be confused with Brown gold (disambiguation).
For the colour, see Golden brown (colour).
1982 single by the Stranglers
"Golden Brown"
Single by the Stranglers
from the album La folie
B-side
"Love 30"
Released
11 January 1982 (1982-01-11) (UK)[1]
Studio
The Manor Studio (Shipton-on-Cherwell)
Genre
New wave[2]
baroque pop[3]
psychedelic pop[4]
Length
3:30
Label
Liberty BP 407 (UK, 7-inch)
Songwriter(s)
Hugh Cornwell
Jean-Jacques Burnel
Dave Greenfield
Jet Black
Producer(s)
The Stranglers
Steve Churchyard
The Stranglers singles chronology
"Let Me Introduce You to the Family" (1981)
"Golden Brown" (1982)
"La Folie" (1982)
The Stranglers singles chronology
"Always the Sun (Sunny Side Up Mix)" (1991)
"Golden Brown" (1991)
"Heaven or Hell" (1992)
Music video
"Golden Brown" on YouTube
"Golden Brown" is a song by the English rock band the Stranglers, released as a 7-inch single on EMI's Liberty label in 1982. Noted for its distinctive harpsichord instrumentation, it was the second single released from the band's sixth studio album La folie (1981). The single peaked at No. 2 in the UK Singles Chart, making it the band's highest-charting single in the country.[5] It has also been recorded by many other artists.
^Twomey, Chris (1992). The Stranglers – The Men They Love to Hate. EMI Records Ltd. pp. 106–107.
^McNamee, David (4 January 2010). "Hey, what's that sound: Harpsichord". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
^Stanley, Bob (13 September 2013). "Pleasently Antagonistic: New Wave". Yeah Yeah Yeah: The Story of Modern Pop. Faber & Faber. p. 453. ISBN 978-0-571-28198-5.
^Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 535. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
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