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Car Wash

by Rose Royce
on The Very Best Of Rose Royce

Lyrics

Ooh ooh
You might not ever get rich
But let me tell ya it's better than diggin' a ditch
There ain't no tellin' who you might meet
full lyrics
Ooh ooh
You might not ever get rich
But let me tell ya it's better than diggin' a ditch
There ain't no tellin' who you might meet
full lyrics

Features of This Track

disco grooves
funk roots
flat out funky grooves
call and answer vocal harmony (Antiphony)
repetitive melodic phrasing
interweaving vocal harmony
demanding instrumental part writing
mixed acoustic and electric instrumentation
acoustic rhythm piano
a vocal-centric aesthetic
extensive vamping
a clear focus on recording studio production
groove based composition
mixed minor & major key tonality
orchestral arranging
electric guitar riffs
a dynamic female vocalist
prominent percussion
vocal harmonies
emphasis on instrumental arranging

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Comments

THE FLY!!!!,! Bizzzzzz...
I love it
Another Woman with a Great Voice!!!!
Bad .......a.... . . . . . . s o n g ! ! ! ! ! !
Nothing wrong with a car wash
ronc680
Love it
Dad likes to wash his cars to save money, but his back makes it hard for him nowadays.
Lol good song
i like this song!
Yesterday I went to the car wash
LOVE Rose Royce
good old song... everyone sings it when the word car wash is mentioned at school
Cool song, but Shark Tale was a dumb ripoff of Finding Nemo.
Heard dis song on shark tale movie!!!
i was exposed to this song through the movie shark tale. love it
I can listen to this song over any new artist. Cant beat the OL' SKOOL LOL
denisej300
Ahh..right now!!...hey
aaaaaaaaaaaa a h h h h h h h h h h h h h SHOOOOT!!!!!
who doesn't love this song, makes you wanna dance!!!
Coincidental l y I walk through a car wash today never saw one like it before, it looked like the most updated kind compared to any I've seen and I think it had an indoor shop which I'll find out later maybe if I ever pass through there again. I would rather wash my car by hand since I know I can spend such little money for something else. It might be a little more work but, a little extra work, I won't mind! And I won't mind doing anything once my mind and or body is done gone!
i feel like poplocking, doing the rerun, n the centipede... along with the cabbage patch to this song
@maria...lol
caballero3
Yeah! Love this song.....i just put my age out there huh!
The Movie and this song are the jam.
andrealugo59
The movie "Car Wash" is a classic. =D daddy rich was hilarious!
Ooooooh That brings back the memories baby!!
OLD SCHOOL RULES!!
LUV THIS SONG!!! Woot car wash ! I luv shark tale too
frankietowns e n d 9 8
I like this song
I like It all and I loved the movie to
norman.kreut z e r
This takes me way back...I was just a kid. Went to see the movie~ It was than that I knew I loved black women....tha t was like wow....white dude~~
Everyone likes this song. It's still a hit today.
love Rose Roycce, My favorite is Wishing On A Star.
jam

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