Is It Because I'm Black

"Is It Because I'm Black"
Single by Syl Johnson
from the album Is It Because I'm Black
B-side"Let Them Hang High"
ReleasedSeptember 1969
Recorded1969
VenueChicago
Genre
Length3:18
LabelTwinight Records 125
Songwriter(s)Syl Johnson, Jimmy Jones, Glenn Watts
Producer(s)Jimmy Jones
Syl Johnson singles chronology
"Don't Give It Away"
(1969)		 "Is It Because I'm Black"
(1969)		 "Concrete Reservation"
(1970)

"Is It Because I'm Black" is a song recorded in 1969 by blues and soul singer Syl Johnson. It was co-written by Johnson, record producer Jimmy Jones (James L. Jones), and Glenn Watts. The recording, issued on the Twinight label in September 1969, reached number 11 on the Billboard R&B chart, and number 68 on the Hot 100.

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