Tag Archives: The Cars

5/1/14 – The Cars – Drive – 1984

Released in 1984, Drive was an international hit reaching Number 4 in the UK and Number 3 in the US. Written by Ric Ocasek, produced by Mutt Lange and sung by Benjamin Orr. Dated electronics aside, it has that rare mix of a gorgeous song, a wonderful sentiment and an absolute sincerity. It was the third single […]

5/1/14 – The Cars – 1978

One of the mysteries of Pop Music is what is a hit? Another mystery is what’s the difference between a trite, dumb pop record and a special one? Especially if it’s all boy meets girl lyrics and catchy choruses. (The sixties pop songs don’t seem to annoy us despite their simple lyrics). In the New […]

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Tag Archives: The Cars

5/1/14 – The Cars – Drive – 1984

5/1/14 – The Cars – 1978