The Essentials | ||||
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Released | 2005 | |||
Recorded | 1978–1987 | |||
Genre | New wave | |||
Label | WEA International | |||
Producer | Roy Thomas Baker, Robert John "Mutt" Lange, Mike Shipley, Ric Ocasek, The Cars with David McLees | |||
The Cars chronology | ||||
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AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Encyclopedia of Popular Music | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Essentials by The Cars is a compilation of hits released by WEA International in 2005. [3]
All tracks are written by Ric Ocasek
No. | Title | Original album | Length |
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1. | " My Best Friend's Girl" | The Cars | 3:44 |
2. | " You Might Think" | Heartbeat City | 3:04 |
3. | " Since You're Gone" | Shake It Up | 3:30 |
4. | " Shake It Up" | Shake It Up | 3:32 |
5. | " Just What I Needed" | The Cars | 3:43 |
6. | " Magic" | Heartbeat City | 3:57 |
7. | " Touch and Go" | Panorama | 4:55 |
8. | " Drive" | Heartbeat City | 3:55 |
9. | " You Are the Girl" | Door to Door | 3:52 |
10. | " Candy-O" | Candy-O | 2:36 |
11. | " Tonight She Comes" | Greatest Hits | 3:52 |
12. | " Let's Go" | Candy-O | 3:33 |
The Essentials | ||||
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![]() | ||||
Compilation album by | ||||
Released | 2005 | |||
Recorded | 1978–1987 | |||
Genre | New wave | |||
Label | WEA International | |||
Producer | Roy Thomas Baker, Robert John "Mutt" Lange, Mike Shipley, Ric Ocasek, The Cars with David McLees | |||
The Cars chronology | ||||
|
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Encyclopedia of Popular Music | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Essentials by The Cars is a compilation of hits released by WEA International in 2005. [3]
All tracks are written by Ric Ocasek
No. | Title | Original album | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | " My Best Friend's Girl" | The Cars | 3:44 |
2. | " You Might Think" | Heartbeat City | 3:04 |
3. | " Since You're Gone" | Shake It Up | 3:30 |
4. | " Shake It Up" | Shake It Up | 3:32 |
5. | " Just What I Needed" | The Cars | 3:43 |
6. | " Magic" | Heartbeat City | 3:57 |
7. | " Touch and Go" | Panorama | 4:55 |
8. | " Drive" | Heartbeat City | 3:55 |
9. | " You Are the Girl" | Door to Door | 3:52 |
10. | " Candy-O" | Candy-O | 2:36 |
11. | " Tonight She Comes" | Greatest Hits | 3:52 |
12. | " Let's Go" | Candy-O | 3:33 |