Morris Brown (song)

"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.

B-side"Mighty 'O'"

ReleasedAugust 15, 2006

Recorded2005–2006

GenreHip hop

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"Morris Brown"
Single by OutKast featuring Scar, Sleepy Brown and Janelle Monae
from the album Idlewild
B-side	"Mighty 'O'"
Released	August 15, 2006
Recorded	2005–2006
Genre	Hip hop
Length	4:24
Label	Sony BMG/Zomba Records/LaFace Records
Songwriters	Andre Benjamin, Antwan Patton, T. Smith
Producer	André 3000
OutKast singles chronology
"Mighty 'O'" (2006) "Morris Brown" (2006) "Idlewild Blue (Don'tchu Worry 'Bout Me)" (2006)
Sleepy Brown singles chronology
"Margarita" (2006) "Morris Brown" (2006)
Music video
"Morris Brown" on YouTube

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