Morris Brown (song)
{{Infobox song
| name = Morris Brown
| cover = OutKast_-_Morris_Brown.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = OutKast featuring Scar, Sleepy Brown and Janelle Monae
| album = Idlewild
| B-side = Mighty 'O'
| released = August 15, 2006
| recorded = 2005–2006
| studio =
| genre = Hip hop
| length = 4:24
| label = Sony BMG/Zomba Records/LaFace Records
| writer = Andre Benjamin, Antwan Patton, T. Smith
| producer = André 3000
| chronology = OutKast
| prev_title = Mighty 'O'
| prev_year = 2006
| next_title = Idlewild Blue (Don'tchu Worry 'Bout Me)
| next_year = 2006
| misc = {{Extra chronology
| artist = Sleepy Brown
| type = singles
| prev_title = Margarita
| prev_year = 2006
| title = Morris Brown
| year = 2006
| next_title =
| next_year =
}}
{{External music video|{{YouTube|VHNSmlZ9Rwo|"Morris Brown"}}}}}}
"Morris Brown" is the second single from OutKast's sixth studio album, Idlewild. The song features guest vocals from Scar and Sleepy Brown, along with Janelle Monae, who lends her voice in the hook and on Sleepy Brown's verse. It is named after Morris Brown College and features the Morris Brown College Marching Wolverines. André 3000 produced the song, but does not appear on the track. The song was produced during the recording of the Stankonia tracks, but was not released. The single peaked at #43 in the UK, and peaked at #95 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Track listings
;UK CD1
- "Morris Brown" – 4:25
- "Mighty 'O'" – 4:16
;UK CD2
- "Morris Brown" (clean version) – 4:25
- "Morris Brown" (dirty version) – 4:25
- "Morris Brown" (instrumental) – 4:25
;10" limited edition vinyl single
- "Morris Brown" – 4:25
- "Idlewild Blue (Don'tchu Worry 'Bout Me)" – 4:15
;12" vinyl single
- "Morris Brown" (clean version) – 4:25
- "Morris Brown" (clean instrumental) – 4:25
- "Morris Brown" (main version) – 4:25
- "Morris Brown" (main instrumental) – 4:25
Charts
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!align="left"|Chart (2006) !align="center"|Peak |
{{singlechart|Finland|12|artist=OUTKAST FEAT. SCAR & SLEEPY BROWN|song=MORRIS BROWN}} |
{{singlechart|Germany|98|artist=OUTKAST FEAT. SCAR & SLEEPY BROWN|song=MORRIS BROWN|songid=231021}} |
{{singlechart|Ireland|39|artist=OUTKAST FEAT. SCAR & SLEEPY BROWN|song=MORRIS BROWN|year=2006|week=36}} |
{{singlechart|New Zealand|32|artist=OUTKAST FEAT. SCAR & SLEEPY BROWN|song=MORRIS BROWN}} |
{{singlechart|Switzerland|57|artist=OUTKAST FEAT. SCAR & SLEEPY BROWN|song=MORRIS BROWN}} |
{{singlechart|UKsinglesbyname|43|artist=Outkast Ft Scar and Sleepy Brown|song=Morris Brown|artistid=18971}} |
{{singlechart|Billboardhot100|95|artist=Outkast|song=Morris Brown}} |
US Billboard Pop 100
|align="center"|76 |
align="left"|US Billboard Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles
|align="center"|2 |
References
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