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  2. Rose Royce - Wikipedia

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    In the spirit of the soundtrack, the band's name was changed one final time to 'Rose Royce'. [1] The name not only referenced the movie's automotive theme (as the group's name closely resembled Rolls-Royce luxury cars), but just as Rolls-Royce cars are premier vehicles, the group was metaphorically stating they were a premier group. The name ...

  3. Gwen Dickey - Wikipedia

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    She is best known as the lead singer of the R&B band Rose Royce, where she performed under the name Rose Norwalt. Notable songs from the group include "Car Wash" and "Wishing on a Star". In 1976, their US Billboard Hot 100 number-one single "Car Wash" brought Dickey and the band acclaim and success. After leaving the band in 1980, Dickey moved ...

  4. Rose Royce discography - Wikipedia

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    The Best of Rose Royce — — Omni 1993 Wishing on a Star — — Warner Bros. 2001 The Very Best of Rose Royce — — Rhino: 2002 The Collection — — Spectrum Music: 2012 Wishing on a Star: The Love Songs — — Rhino 2022 The Definitive Collection — — Robinsongs "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in ...

  5. Car Wash (song) - Wikipedia

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    Written and arranged by the ex-Motown producer Norman Whitfield, [1] the song was the group's first single and one of the most notable successes of the 1970s disco era. "Car Wash", the theme of the 1976 film Car Wash, was Rose Royce's most successful single and the lead single from their first studio album, the Car Wash soundtrack.

  6. Wishing on a Star - Wikipedia

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    The group's version peaked at number nine on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and became the 49th biggest single of 1992 in America. [3] While the group had had success in America up to that point, the single was their first single to become a hit when it was released in Europe, peaking at number 6 in the Netherlands and number 38 in the UK.

  7. I'm Going Down (Rose Royce song) - Wikipedia

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    The Rose Royce (original) version received moderate success. It peaked at number seventy on the US Billboard Hot 100 and reached number ten on the R&B singles chart.In the film Car Wash, the song serves as a double entendre, as it complements the screen time of Maureen, a forlorn prostitute who desperately seeks a chance at true love with Joe, even as she turns tricks.

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  9. Greatest Hits (Rose Royce album) - Wikipedia

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    Greatest Hits is a compilation album released by funk band Rose Royce on the Whitfield label in 1980. All tracks were produced by Norman Whitfield. History