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Beatitude is the debut solo release by Ric Ocasek, lead singer and principal songwriter of The Cars. It was released by Geffen Records in 1982. It features Greg Hawkes of The Cars on keyboards, as well as Jules Shear and Stephen Hague from Jules and the Polar Bears.
Jan 31, 2020 · For his debut solo album Beatitude in 1982, Ocasek put his experimental foot forward to create an album that included his trademark Cars sound, but also veered into a more electronic direction. Aided by drum machines and bringing keyboards to the forefront, Beatitude spawned two well-received singles. Something To Grab For could have fit on any ...
Jan 26, 2005 · A review of Ric Ocasek's first solo album, Beatitude, released on December 30, 1982 on Geffen Records. Features "Something To Grab For."
Beatitude Ric Ocasek. Released 1982. Beatitude Tracklist. 1. Jimmy Jimmy Lyrics. 2. Something To Grab For Lyrics. 3. Prove Lyrics. 4. I Can't Wait Lyrics. 5. Connect Up to Me ...
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Beatitude is a somewhat more experimental variation of the Cars' new wave rock sound. On some tracks Ocasek played all of the instruments. Greg Hawkes also played on the album, as did Fuzzbee Morse from Richard and the Rabbits.
Apr 27, 2015 · A drum machine (affectionately named “Miss Linn” in the liner notes) beats metronomically, and a series of vocoder chirps kick off Ric Ocasek’s first solo effort. Seems like a great foil for his brand of punchy New Wave…
