Black, Brown and Beautiful
| Black, Brown and Beautiful | ||||
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| Released | 1970 | |||
| Recorded | October 1969 Los Angeles, CA | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Flying Dutchman FDS 116 | |||
| Producer | Bob Thiele | |||
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Black, Brown and Beautiful is an album by American jazz composer/arranger Oliver Nelson featuring performances by a big band recorded in 1969 and first released on the Flying Dutchman label. Selections from the album were released on Nelson's 1976 compilation A Dream Deferred while the title was also used for the CD rerelease of Johnny Hodges album 3 Shades of Blue.