Brown Betty
from The Color Purple
Original (2005)
Brown Betty is a song from The Color Purple. Sing Brown Betty alongside real Broadway performers at Sing with the Stars in New York City.
Sing This Song LiveCredits
- Composed by
- Brenda Russell
- Lyrics by
- Brenda Russell
- Position
- Act 1, Song 7 of 12
Characters
Characters who perform this song:
From the show
Brown Betty appears in The Color Purple.
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- What is Brown Betty?
- Brown Betty is a Broadway song from The Color Purple.
- What show is Brown Betty from?
- Brown Betty is from The Color Purple, a Broadway musical.
- Who wrote Brown Betty?
- Brown Betty was composed by Brenda Russell with lyrics by Brenda Russell.
- Can I sing Brown Betty at Sing with the Stars?
- Sing with the Stars features songs from many Broadway shows including Brown Betty. Members sing karaoke alongside real Broadway performers at live nights in NYC. Request an invite.
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