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Released on Epic, also Wonderwall (Oasis), Killing in the Name (Rage Against the Machine) and Billie Jean (Michael Jackson)
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)
Part of Stronger Than Ever, also Best Love, Still in Love and Dance With Me
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, 19 years before this song
Credits
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- Written by
- Norman Whitfield
- Part of
- Stronger Than Ever
- Released on
- Epic
- Written by
- Norman Whitfield
- Part of
- Stronger Than Ever
- Released on
- Epic
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Same writer: Norman Whitfield
Same label: Epic
Same release: Stronger Than Ever
Same writer: Norman Whitfield
Same label: Epic
Same release: Stronger Than Ever
Same writer: Norman Whitfield
Same label: Epic
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Fire in the Funk was written by Norman Whitfield
Fire in the Funk was written by Norman Whitfield
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Fire in the Funk is part of the release Stronger Than Ever
Fire in the Funk is part of the release Stronger Than Ever
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Epic is the label of the song Fire in the Funk
Epic is the label of the song Fire in the Funk
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Fire in the Funk was released on 1982-04-30
Fire in the Funk was released on 1982-04-30
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026