<P> `` Want Ads '' is a song that was a million - selling Number 1 pop and R&B hit recorded by female group , Honey Cone for their third album Sweet Replies and also appears on their fourth album Soulful Tapestry . The song on the Detroit - based Hot Wax label was written by Greg Perry , General Norman Johnson and Barney Perkins . It was produced by staff producer , Greg Perry , and features a young Ray Parker , Jr . ( `` Ghostbusters '' ) on rhythm guitar . </P>
<P> `` Want Ads '' is a song that was a million - selling Number 1 pop and R&B hit recorded by female group , Honey Cone for their third album Sweet Replies and also appears on their fourth album Soulful Tapestry . The song on the Detroit - based Hot Wax label was written by Greg Perry , General Norman Johnson and Barney Perkins . It was produced by staff producer , Greg Perry , and features a young Ray Parker , Jr . ( `` Ghostbusters '' ) on rhythm guitar . </P>
who sings gon na put it in the want ads
who sings gon na put it in the want ads
Honey Cone
Honey Cone