Counting Blue Cars

"Counting Blue Cars"
Single by Dishwalla
from the album Pet Your Friends
B-side
  • "The Other Side of the World"
  • "Until I Wake Up"
  • "Date with Sarah" (instrumental)
  • "Sarah Without Sarah" (acoustic)
ReleasedFebruary 27, 1996 (1996-02-27)
GenreAlternative rock[1][2]
Length4:51
LabelA&M
Songwriter(s)
  • Scot Alexander
  • Rodney Browning Cravens
  • Greg Kolanek
  • J. R. Richards
  • George Pendergast
Producer(s)
  • Phil Nicolo
  • Dishwalla
Dishwalla singles chronology
"Haze"
(1996)
"Counting Blue Cars"
(1996)
"Charlie Brown's Parents"
(1998)
Music video
"Counting Blue Cars" on YouTube

"Counting Blue Cars (Tell Me Your Thoughts on God)" is a song by American alternative rock band Dishwalla from their 1995 A&M Records album Pet Your Friends. It is their only hit song, peaking at number 15 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and topping the same magazine's Modern Rock Tracks chart in 1996. It received two ASCAP awards (1997 and 1998) as the most-played song of the year on radio in the United States.

  1. ^ Cosores, Philip (July 4, 2017). "Ranking: Every Alternative Rock No. 1 Hit from Worst to Best". Consequence of Sound. p. 10. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  2. ^ Casalena, Em (October 26, 2024). "5 Iconic One-Hit Wonders of the '90s Alternative Scene". American Songwriter. Retrieved October 28, 2024.