A stylish debut that heralded the dawn of new wave
A hard sound where synths and guitars intertwine. A debut album that exquisitely blends intellectual construction with a pop sensibility.
"Cars" is an album that marks a turning point in the music scene of the late 1970s. With meticulous production by Roy Thomas Baker, the album strikes a perfect balance between Ric Ocasek's cool vocals, Elliott Easton's guitar, and Greg Hawkes' synths. Combining the clarity of power pop with the coldness of new wave, it offered a new direction for American rock. As a highly accomplished debut album that combines both hits and artistic merit, it remains beloved by many listeners to this day.
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- Engineer [Second] - Nigel Walker
- Songwriter [Songs Written By] - Ric Ocasek (1 to 7, 9)
- Vocals, Rhythm Guitar - Ric Ocasek
- Producer - Roy Thomas Baker
- Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals - Elliot Easton
- Engineer - Geoff Workman
- Keyboards, Percussion, Saxophone, Backing Vocals - Greg Hawkes
- Mastered By - George Marino
- Drums, Percussion, Electronic Drums [Syndrums], Backing Vocals - David Robinson (3)
- Vocals, Bass - Benjamin Orr
- Design - Johnny Lee (4)
- Liner Notes [対訳] - Kuni Takeuchi
- Art Direction - Ron Coro
- Photography By - Elliot Gilbert
- Management - Fred Lewis Organization
- Liner Notes - 矢口清治
Cars
Candy O (Paper Sleeve)
(CD)
Fleetwood Mac
Tango In The Night Expanded Edition
(CD)
Cars
SHAKE IT UP
(CD)
Freddie Mercury
Mr. Bad Guy (40th Anniversary Special Edition)(Limited Edition)(SHM-CD)
(CD)
