So What (Field Mob song)

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"So What"
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Single by Field Mob featuring Ciara
from the album Light Poles and Pine Trees
ReleasedApril 2, 2006 (U.S.)
Recorded2005
Genre
Length3:43
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • D. Crawford
  • K. Johnson
  • S. Johnson
  • Z. Wallace
  • C. Williams
Producer(s) Jazze Pha
Field Mob singles chronology
"Georgia"
(2005)
"So What"
(2006)
"Bend Over"
(2006)

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