<Tr> <Th> Songwriter (s) </Th> <Td> Jim Peterik </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Producer (s) </Th> <Td> Bob Destocki, Frank Rand </Td> </Tr> <P> "Vehicle" is the one - hit wonder success for the Chicago - based band The Ides of March . It rose to number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart the week of May 23, 1970 . It is purported to be the fastest selling single in Warner Bros. Records history . </P> <P> Written and sung by Jim Peterik, the song features a distinctive horn section riff that is still popular today . The song is often mistaken for the horn driven sound of Blood, Sweat and Tears which was popular in the same time range . Peterik wrote "Vehicle" as a joke . </P>

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