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Released on MCA Records, also Baba O’Riley (The Who), Free Bird (Lynyrd Skynyrd) and Sweet Home Alabama (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
Written by Norman Whitfield, also I Heard It Through the Grapevine (Marvin Gaye), Rebel's Hop (Bob Marley & The Wailers) and Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone (The Temptations)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Norman Whitfield wrote 6 of Rose Royce’s top 10 songs
Norman Whitfield wrote 131 songs on fono
Norman Whitfield’s most frequent co-writer is Barrett Strong (49 songs together)
Norman Whitfield first appears on fono in 1963, 13 years before this song
Credits
All 3 credits
- Written by
- Norman Whitfield
- Part of
- Car Wash
- Released on
- MCA Records
- Written by
- Norman Whitfield
- Part of
- Car Wash
- Released on
- MCA Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Norman Whitfield
Same label: MCA Records
Same writer: Norman Whitfield
Same label: MCA Records
Same writer: Norman Whitfield
Same label: MCA Records
Elsewhere
Sources (4)
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1MusicBrainz Car Wash was written by Norman Whitfield
Car Wash was written by Norman Whitfield
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Car Wash is part of the release Car Wash
Car Wash is part of the release Car Wash
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz MCA Records is the label of the song Car Wash
MCA Records is the label of the song Car Wash
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Car Wash was released on 1976