This article is about the American rock band. For the Irish rock band, see The Corrs.

The Cars are an American rock band from Boston. The band was formed in 1976. Their music is driven by rhythm guitar and features keyboards.

The Cars

Members

Ric Ocasek (died 2019) - Lead vocals, rhythm guitar

Elliot Easton - Lead guitar, backing vocals

Greg Hawkes - Keyboards, saxophone, backing vocals, percussion

Benjamin Orr (died 2000) - Bass, Lead vocals

David Robinson - Drums, syndrums, percussion, backing vocals

Albums

The Cars (1978) Candy-O (1979) Panorama (1980) Shake It Up (1981) Heartbeat City (1984) Door to Door (1987) Move Like This (2011) They also released six compilation albums.

The Cars

American rock bands

American pop music groups

New wave bands

Musical groups from Boston

Musical groups established in 1976

1976 establishments in the United States

1970s establishments in Massachusetts

Musical groups disestablished in 1988

1988 disestablishments in the United States

20th-century disestablishments in Massachusetts

The Cars