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The Cars were an American rock band formed in Boston in 1976. Emerging from the new wave scene in the late 1970s, they consisted of Ric Ocasek (rhythm guitar), Benjamin Orr (bass guitar), Elliot Easton (lead guitar), Greg Hawkes (keyboards), and David Robinson (drums). Ocasek and Orr shared lead vocals, and Ocasek was the band's principal ...
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 ...
SongWriter (s)Original ReleaseLead Vocal (s)Ric OcasekBenjamin OrrRic OcasekRic Ocasek"Breakaway"Ric OcasekB-side of "Why Can't I Have You"Ric OcasekRic OcasekBenjamin OrrJul 20, 2024 · By 1977 the four-piece had settled on a new name, The Cars. The songs and sound were in place – a blend of what would become known as new wave (Hawkes’s synths, Ocasek’s muted power chords) and arena rock (stadium-ready choruses, Easton’s guitar heroics) – with Ocasek and Orr splitting the lead vocals.
Named Best New Artist by Rolling Stone in 1978, The Cars went on to have 4 top 10 albums and 13 top 40 singles. The were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2018.
This compilation focuses on the band’s upbeat and energetic songs, including the titular “Shake It Up,” which epitomizes The Cars’ ability to blend rock and new wave into catchy, pop-friendly tunes.
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Sep 11, 2023 · 'Drive' by Boston, Massachusetts band The Cars took the charts by storm and was arguably the new wave group's biggest hit. The song took on an entirely new meaning when it was used during the Live Aid benefit concert, and feel deeper into the hearts of music lovers worldwide. But who wrote the song? What are the lyrics about? Why was it banned?
Sep 16, 2019 · “You’re All I’ve Got Tonight” (The Cars, 1978) The Cars were not generally a band known for their fury, but Ric Ocasek was not above letting lust get the better of him on certain...
