Gwen Dickey
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Gwen Dickey is an American soul and R&B singer best known as the lead vocalist of the 1970s group Rose Royce, providing the voice for hits like "Car Wash" and "Wishing on a Star."
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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soul singer ⓘ |
| activeInDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Gwen Dickey of Rose Royce ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Rose Royce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestKnownFor |
lead vocals on Rose Royce hit singles
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singing the theme song Car Wash from the film Car Wash ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
R&B
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soul ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Rose Royce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicStyle |
disco-influenced soul
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funk-influenced R&B ⓘ |
| name | Gwen Dickey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the lead singer of Rose Royce ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Car Wash
NERFINISHED
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I Wanna Get Next to You NERFINISHED ⓘ Love Don't Live Here Anymore NERFINISHED ⓘ Wishing on a Star NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | singer ⓘ |
| providedVocalsForSong |
Car Wash
NERFINISHED
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I Wanna Get Next to You NERFINISHED ⓘ Love Don't Live Here Anymore NERFINISHED ⓘ Wishing on a Star NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalRole | lead vocalist of Rose Royce ⓘ |
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