Brown Skin
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| Single by India.Arie | ||||
| from the album Acoustic Soul | ||||
| Released | June 12, 2001 | |||
| Recorded | 2000 | |||
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| Length | 4:56 | |||
| Label | Motown | |||
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| India.Arie singles chronology | ||||
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"Brown Skin" is the second single by American soul and R&B singer-songwriter India.Arie from her debut studio album Acoustic Soul in 2001. The single failed to chart on the Billboard Hot 100, but it became her highest charting single in the United Kingdom, peaking at number 29.[1]
CD single track listing
- "Brown Skin" (E-London Radio Mix) – 4:04
- "Brown Skin" (E-London Club Mix) – 8:29
- "Brown Skin" (E-London Instrumental) – 8:28
- "Brown Skin" (illicit Radio Mix) – 3:57
- "Brown Skin" (Illicit Club Mix) – 8:24
- "Brown Skin" (Illicit Instrumental) – 8:24[2]
Charts
| Chart (2001) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Singles Chart | 95 |
| Dutch Singles Chart | 88 |
| UK Singles Chart | 29 |
| U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 | 109 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | 39 |
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | June 12, 2001 | Motown | [3] | |
| United Kingdom | October 1, 2001 | [4] |
References
- ^ Roberts, David. Guinness Book of British Hit Singles & Albums. Guinness World Records Ltd 17th edition (2004), p. 29 ISBN 0-85112-199-3
- ^ http://www.discogs.com/IndiaArie-Brown-Skin/release/1338107 Motown Dance Remixes CD single on Discogs
- ^ "Going For Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. October 12, 2001. pp. 53, 63. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
- ^ "New Releases – Singles" (PDF). Music Week. September 29, 2001. p. 37. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
