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The Cars discography
Releases
Studio albums 6
Compilation albums 6
Singles 23

On this page you will find the complete discgraphy of the New wave band The Cars. Over the years they have released 6 studio albums, 6 compilation albums and 23 singles.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

Year Title US1 UK2 RIAA certification3 BPI4
1978 The Cars 18 29 6x Platinum Silver
1979 Candy-O 3 30 4x Platinum -
1980 Panorama 5 Platinum -
1981 Shake It Up 9 2x Platinum -
1984 Heartbeat City 3 25 4x Platinum Gold
1987 Door to Door 26 Gold -

Compilation albums

Year Title US5 UK6 RIAA7 BPI8
1985 Greatest Hits 12 27 6x Platinum Gold
1995 Just What I Needed: The Cars Anthology - - - -
1999 The Cars: Deluxe Edition - - - -
2001 Shake It Up & Other Hits - - - -
2002 Complete Greatest Hits 144 - - -
2005 The Essentials - - - -

Singles

Year Title US
Pop
9
US
Rock
10
AUS
11
CAN
12
UK
13
Album
1978 "Just What I Needed" † 27 96 35 17 The Cars
"My Best Friend's Girl" 35 67 55 3
1979 "Good Times Roll" 41 74
"Let's Go" † 14 6 5 51 Candy-O
"It's All I Can Do" † 41 17
"Double Life"
1980 "Touch and Go" 37 62 16 Panorama
"Don't Tell Me No" †
1981 "Gimme Some Slack"
"Shake It Up" 4 2 10 7 Shake It Up
1982 "Since You're Gone" 41 24 37
"Victim of Love" 39
1984 "You Might Think" 7 1 24 8 88 Heartbeat City
"Magic" 12 1 96 14
"Drive" † 3 3 10 6 51
"Hello Again" 20 22 52 42
1985 "Why Can't I Have You" 33 11 90
"Heartbeat City" 75 78
"Tonight She Comes" 7 1 16 36 79 Greatest Hits
1986 "I'm Not the One" 32 29 75 82
1987 "You Are the Girl" 17 2 69 33 Door to Door
"Strap Me In" 85 4
1988 "Coming Up You" † 74

† Lead vocals by Benjamin Orr (Ric Ocasek on all others).

1 Re-entered the UK singles chart in 1985 and peaked at #4.

Videos

Year Title Format
1984 Heartbeat City VHS, Betamax, Laserdisc
1985 The Cars Live 1984–1985 VHS, Betamax, Laserdisc
2000 The Cars Live VHS, DVD
2006 The Cars Unlocked DVD/CD

Refererences

  1. ^ http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:3iftxqw5ldfe~T5
  2. ^ http://www.everyhit.com/searchsec.php
  3. ^ http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=SEARCH_RESULTS
  4. ^ http://www.bpi.co.uk/
  5. ^ http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:3iftxqw5ldfe~T5
  6. ^ http://www.everyhit.com/searchsec.php
  7. ^ http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=SEARCH_RESULTS
  8. ^ http://www.bpi.co.uk/
  9. ^ http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:3iftxqw5ldfe~T51
  10. ^ http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:3iftxqw5ldfe~T51
  11. ^ http://www.australian-charts.com/forum.asp?todo=viewthread&id=21533
  12. ^ http://www.collections.gc.ca/rpm
  13. ^ http://www.everyhit.com/searchsec.php

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