Ric Ocasek

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf musician
singer-songwriter
record producer
gptkbp:activeYears 1976
2019
gptkbp:associatedAct The Cars
Ocasek
gptkbp:awards Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame_Inductee
gptkbp:birthDate 1944-03-23
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland,_USA
gptkbp:children gptkb:Jessica_Ocasek
gptkb:Zachary_Ocasek
gptkb:Oliver_Ocasek
gptkb:Eliot_Ocasek
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:David_Robinson
gptkb:Ben_Orr
gptkb:Greg_Hawkes
Ric_Ocasek_Band
gptkbp:deathDate 2019-09-15
gptkbp:genre rock
gptkbp:hasPart The Cars
The New Cars
The Cars Live Album
The Cars Reunion Tour
Ocasek
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ric Ocasek
gptkbp:influenced new wave
alternative rock
power pop
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:The_Beatles
gptkbp:instrument vocals
guitar
gptkbp:knownFor The Cars
gptkbp:notableFeature The Cars (1978)
Candy-O (1979)
Shake It Up (1981)
Door to Door (1987)
Heartbeat_City_(1984)
gptkbp:notableSong Drive
My Best Friend's Girl
Let's Go
Just What I Needed
You Might Think
gptkbp:recordLabel gptkb:Elektra_Records
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Paulina_Porizkova
gptkbp:website http://www.ricocasek.com