Provided to YouTube by Parlophone UK Golden Brown · The Stranglers The Collection 1977-1982 ℗ 1981 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company K... “ Golden Brown ” is a song by the English rock band the Stranglers. It was released as a 7″ single in December 1981 in the United States and in January 1982 in the United Kingdom, on Liberty. Learn the literal meaning behind the band's hit single, which was inspired by heroin and a girl. Find out how the song defied punk conventions and became a classic. The Stranglers - Golden Brown (Official Video), Full HD (Digitally Remastered and Upscaled) Enhanced Music Videos 52.9K subscribers Subscribe