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The Cars were an American rock band who recorded 89 songs during their career, of which included 86 originals and 3 covers.Emerging from the new wave scene in the late 1970s, the group consisted of singer, rhythm guitarist, and songwriter Ric Ocasek, bassist and singer Benjamin Orr, lead guitarist Elliot Easton, keyboardist Greg Hawkes, and drummer David Robinson.
James Beck Gordon (July 14, 1945 – March 13, 2023) was an American musician, songwriter, and convicted murderer. Gordon was a session drummer in the late 1960s and 1970s and was the drummer in the blues rock supergroup Derek and the Dominos.
In 2007, Easton and Hawkes joined Todd Rundgren and others to form the offshoot band The New Cars. The surviving original members of the Cars reunited in 2010 to record the band's seventh and final album, Move Like This, which was released in May 2011. [4] Following a short tour in support of Move Like This, the band once again went on hiatus.
Many of the performers featured on the album were from the Boston area, where The Cars first gained exposure in the late 1970s. [2] The line 'Substitution Mass Confusion' comes from a lyric in the Cars song "Bye Bye Love". According to Billboard, the album was inspired by the 2000 cancer death of Cars singer and bassist Benjamin Orr.
Just What I Needed: The Cars Anthology is a two-disc, career-spanning compilation album of songs by the American new wave rock band the Cars. It features most of the band's singles, as well as many album tracks, non-album B-sides and unreleased songs.
Topics about The Cars songs in general should be placed in relevant topic categories Pages in category "The Cars songs" The following 49 pages are in this category ...
Complete Greatest Hits is a greatest hits album by American rock band the Cars, released on February 19, 2002, by Elektra Records and Rhino Records. It contains 20 singles and notable album tracks in chronological order of their original release. Sales of the album reignited following Ric Ocasek's death in September 15, 2019. [3]
Door to Door is the sixth studio album by American new wave band the Cars, released on August 25, 1987, by Elektra Records.The album was produced by frontman Ric Ocasek, with additional production by keyboardist Greg Hawkes.