The Elektra Years 1978-1987

Greatest hits album by The Cars

Released

11 March 2016

Recorded

1978–1987

Genre

New wave, pop rock, power pop

Label

Elektra

Producer

The Cars, Robert John "Mutt" Lange, Roy Thomas Baker, Mike Shipley

The Cars chronology

Classic Tracks
(2008)

The Elektra Years 1978-1987
(2016)

Moving In Stereo : The Best of the Cars
(2016)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
PopMatters	^[1]

The Elektra Years | 1978-1987 is a boxed set containing the six albums released by the new wave rock band The Cars during that time period. Each album was newly remastered by Ted Jensen, under the supervision of Ric Ocasek. It was released in 2016 on Elektra Records.^[2]

References

↑ Beaudoin, Jedd (March 23, 2016). "The Elektra Years 1978-1987". PopMatters.
↑ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas (2016). "The Elektra Years 1978-1987". AllMusic.

The Cars

Ric Ocasek Elliot Easton Greg Hawkes David Robinson Benjamin Orr

Studio albums	The Cars Candy-O Panorama Shake It Up Heartbeat City Door to Door Move Like This

Compilations	Greatest Hits Just What I Needed: The Cars Anthology Shake It Up & Other Hits Complete Greatest Hits The Essentials Classic Tracks The Elektra Years 1978-1987

Singles	"Just What I Needed" "My Best Friend's Girl" "Good Times Roll" "Let's Go" "It's All I Can Do" "Double Life" "Touch and Go" "Don't Tell Me No" "Gimme Some Slack" "Shake It Up" "Since You're Gone" "Victim of Love" "Think It Over" (UK only) "You Might Think" "Magic" "Drive" "Hello Again" "Why Can't I Have You" "Heartbeat City" (UK only) "Tonight She Comes" "I'm Not the One" "You Are the Girl" "Strap Me In" "Coming Up You" "Sad Song"

Other songs	"I'm in Touch with Your World" "Don't Cha Stop" "You're All I've Got Tonight" "Bye Bye Love" "Moving in Stereo" "All Mixed Up" "Candy-O" "Night Spots" "Dangerous Type" "Panorama" "Cruiser" "Blue Tip"

Concert tours	North American Tour Spring 2011

Related articles	Discography Ric Ocasek discography Benjamin Orr discography Elliot Easton discography Greg Hawkes discography Substitution Mass Confusion: A Tribute to The Cars

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