Just What I Needed: The Cars Anthology
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Just What I Needed: The Cars Anthology is a two-disc, career-spanning compilation album of songs by the American new wave rock band the Cars. It features most of the band's singles, as well as many album tracks, non-album B-sides and unreleased songs.
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Released
November 7, 1995
Recorded
1977–1987
Genre
New wave, pop rock, rock
Length
2:31:54
Label
Rhino
Producer
The Cars, Roy Thomas Baker, Robert John "Mutt" Lange, Mike Shipley, Ric Ocasek
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AllMusic
AllMusic
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AllMusic
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Encyclopedia of Popular Music
Encyclopedia of Popular Music
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Encyclopedia of Popular Music
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The Rolling Stone Album Guide
The Rolling Stone Album Guide
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The Rolling Stone Album Guide
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Encyclopedia of Popular Music | |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | |
References
- AllMusichttps://www.allmusic.com/album/just-what-i-needed-the-cars-anthology-mw0000176483
- The Encyclopedia of Popular Music
- The Rolling Stone Album Guidehttps://archive.org/details/newrollingstonea00brac/page/141
- New Yorkhttps://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/encounter/bebe-buell-2011-10/
- Bebe Buell Official Sitehttps://www.bebebuell.org/1982/01/covers-girl/
- Discogshttps://www.discogs.com/master/181445-The-Cars-The-Cars-Anthology-Just-What-I-Needed