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Browne Sugar is the debut album by Tom Browne. It was released in 1979 on the GRP Records and reached number six on the Jazz Album chart in 1979.

Browne Sugar
Studio album by Tom Browne
Released	1979
Recorded	1979
Studio	A&R Studios, New York City
Genre	Jazz-funk, Funk, soul, jazz
Length	37:39
Label	GRP
Producer	Dave Grusin, Larry Rosen
Tom Browne chronology
Browne Sugar (1979) Love Approach (1980)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Track listing

1. "Throw Down" (Tom Browne) – 3:56
2. "I Never Was a Cowboy" (Dave Grusin) – 4:24
3. "Herbal Scent" (Marcus Miller) – 5:22
4. "Brother, Brother" (Marcus Miller) – 5:36
5. "The Closer I Get to You" (James Mtume, Reggie Lucas) – 4:38
6. "What's Going On" (Marvin Gaye, Renaldo Benson, Al Cleveland) – 5:13
7. "Promises For Spring" (Tom Browne) – 4:50
8. "Antoinette Like" (Bernard Wright) – 3:40

Personnel

• Tom Browne - trumpet, flugelhorn
• Dave Grusin - Oberheim synthesizer, electric piano, Clavinet, mini-Moog synthesizer, percussion
• Bernard Wright - acoustic and electric piano
• Rob Mounsey - Oberheim synthesizer
• Buddy Williams - drums
• Errol "Crusher" Bennett - percussion, congas
• Sue Evans - percussion, congas
• Ron Dean Miller - guitar
• Marcus Miller, Francisco Centeno - bass
• Michael Brecker - tenor saxophone
• Frank Floyd, Patti Austin, Vivian Cherry, Zachary Sanders - vocals

Charts

Year	Album	Chart positions[2]
		US	US R&B	Jazz Albums
1979	Browne Sugar	147	50	6

Trivia

The song "Throw Down" can be heard in the video game Grand Theft Auto V on the radio station Worldwide FM.

References

External links

• Tom Browne-Browne Sugar at Discogs

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