Ric Ocasek


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Born: March 23, 1949 in Baltimore, MD
Years Active: 80 's, 90 's
Genre: Rock

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Although he's best known as the leader, singer, rhythm guitarist, and songwriter for the Cars, Ric Ocasek has also produced for a wide variety of other artists over the years. Born Richard Otcasek in Baltimore, MD, on March 23, 1949, Otcasek was 16 when he became interested in music via such early rockers as Buddy Holly & the Crickets. In the e... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2005 Nexterday
1997 Troublizing
1996 Getchertikitz
1993 Quick Change World
1993 Negative Theater
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Filmography:
1988 Hairspray
1987 Made in Heaven
1985 The Cars: 1984-1985 Live
1979 The Cars: Live - Musikladen, 1979
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Member Of:
The Cars
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Similar Artists:
Air
Pixies
Gary Numan
Ministry
The Knack
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Influenced By:
Roxy Music
David Bowie
The Velvet Underground
Big Star
Buddy Holly
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Followers:
Nada Surf
Pixies
The Smashing Pumpkins
Beck
Weezer
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The New Cars... Todd Rundgren replaces Ric Ocasek for 2006 Tour With Blondie by swansdead1997
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