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==Chart success==
==Chart success==


Perhaps due to lack of promotion, "Car Wash" flopped in the US, failing to crack even the top fifty of either the [[Billboard Hot 100]] or [[Hot 100 Airplay]].
Perhaps due to lack of promotion, "Car Wash" flopped in the US, failing to crack even the top fifty of either the [[Billboard Hot 100]] or [[Hot 100 Airplay]]. The song was a relative hit on [[Hot Digital Tracks]] hitting #18. Unfortunately, downloads did not count towards the Hot 100 until early 2005, so sales points from the downloads were not allowed to be added to the song, thus, making the song classified as "Airplay Only".


Internationally, however, the story was much different, as the single became a top five hit in the UK.
Internationally, however, the story was much different, as the single became a top five hit in the UK.

Revision as of 03:35, 17 August 2005

"Car Wash"
Single by Christina Aguilera featuring Missy Elliott
From the album Shark Tale Soundtrack
Single Released September 2004
Single Format Airplay Only
Genre Pop
Song Length ??
Record label RCA
Writers ??
Producer ??
Music Video Director ??
Chart Positions #63 US
#4 UK
Christina Aguilera single chronology
"The Voice Within"
(2003)
"Car Wash"
(2004)
"Tilt Ya Head Back"
(2004)

"Car Wash" is a single by singer Christina Aguilera, released in 2004, from the Shark Tale Soundtrack.

The song

The song features rapper Missy Elliott, and it is a cover of the song "Car Wash" by Rose Royce.

Chart success

Perhaps due to lack of promotion, "Car Wash" flopped in the US, failing to crack even the top fifty of either the Billboard Hot 100 or Hot 100 Airplay. The song was a relative hit on Hot Digital Tracks hitting #18. Unfortunately, downloads did not count towards the Hot 100 until early 2005, so sales points from the downloads were not allowed to be added to the song, thus, making the song classified as "Airplay Only".

Internationally, however, the story was much different, as the single became a top five hit in the UK.

Charts

US Charts

"Car Wash" debuted at #73 on the Billboard Hot 100
"Car Wash" spent 5 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100

Year Single Chart Position
2004 "Car Wash" Billboard Hot 100 #63
2004 "Car Wash" Billboard Hot 100 Airplay #64
2004 "Car Wash" Hot Digital Tracks #18
2004 "Car Wash" Top 40 Tracks #30
2004 "Car Wash" Top 40 Mainstream #22

International Charts

Year Single Chart Position
2004 "Car Wash" UK Singles Chart #4