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    Richard Theodore Otcasek (March 23, 1944 – September 15, 2019), known as Ric Ocasek (/ oʊ ˈ k æ s ɪ k / oh-CASS-ik), was an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer.He was the primary vocalist, rhythm guitarist, songwriter, and frontman for the American new wave band the Cars.In addition to his work with the Cars, Ocasek recorded seven solo albums, and his song "Emotion ...

  2. Oct 25, 2022 · Ric Ocasek is best known as the lead singer and guitarist for the new wave pop rock band The Cars.Although the band had been together since the late 1970s, they reached the peak of their popularity in the mid-80s thanks to MTV and the release of 1984's "Heartbeat City."

  3. Sep 15, 2019 · The Cars were a mainstay of MTV in its early days. Their video for “Double Life” was the 21st video ever played on the new cable channel, according to VH1.. Ocasek married Porizkova after the ...

  4. Oct 18, 2019 · In 1993, the members of Weezer traveled to New York to meet Ric Ocasek, who was slated to produce their debut album.“He was one of the most significant icons of our childhood,” says bassist ...

  5. Sep 15, 2019 · Ric Ocasek, the songwriter, rhythm guitarist and lead singer for the Cars, was found dead on Sunday afternoon at his townhouse in Manhattan. He was 75.. The New York City medical examiner’s ...

  6. Sep 15, 2019 · Ric Ocasek, frontman of pioneering new wave rock band The Cars, died on Sunday after being found unresponsive in his Manhattan townhouse, New York City police confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter ...

  7. Sep 16, 2019 · Ric Ocasek, the idiosyncratic singer and guitarist for the Cars and hitmaking album producer, died on Sunday in his New York City apartment. He was 75. A rep for the NYPD confirmed Ocasek’s ...

  8. Sep 16, 2019 · Ric Ocasek, The Cars Frontman and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, Dies at 75. The Cars had 13 Top 40 hits including "My Best Friend's Girl," "Just What I Needed," "Shake It Up" and "Drive"

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  10. Sep 16, 2019 · Ric Ocasek of The Cars, performing at the group's induction ceremony into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2018. Ocasek died Sunday. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images For the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame hide ...

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