Ric Ocasek, Frontman of the Cars, Dies in New York City

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Ric Ocasek, founding member and lead singer of the Cars, is dead

Ric Ocasek of The Cars performs 33rd Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Public Auditorium on April 14, 2018 in Cleveland, Ohio.He was found unresponsive at his East 19th Street residence in Manhattan, according to police.

Ocasek, who was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2018, released seven studio albums with the Cars within the years of 1978 to 2011, beginning with their hit self-titled album featuring the singles "Just What I Needed," "My Best Friend's Girl" and "Good Times Roll." Throughout the band's career, the Cars charted with 13 top 40 singles on the Billboard Hot 100, with four of them in the top 10, as well as five top 10 albums on the Billboard 200.

 

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JTasioulas .🙁😭

Mrayo 😧😢 De los mejore videos de musicales del 13.

RIPRicOcasek

Rip.

Damn. Ric and Roberto Carlos all in one day. 🎵 😞

petrasworshiper RIP🥀😟...,

LeoBrains Eddie Money and now him.. damn

NYCityVibe I ordered their debut from Columbia House (on 8 track!) love this band

Fuck, there dropping off the Perch, far too much at the moment. Every one take care.🎼♥️🇦🇺

Great band. ripricocasek

Emotion in motion. I miss you so much

oh no I loved The Cars such a cool dude!! RIPRicOcasek

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