Benjamin Orr

About

Benjamin Orr (8 September 1947 — 3 October 2000) was the bass guitar player, and one of the vocalists for the New Wave band, The Cars. Orr was born Benjamin Orzechowski in Lakewood, Ohio, to Polish and Czechoslovakian parents. He grew up in Cleveland, and dropped out of high school to pursue music full time in a local band, The Grasshoppers. Unlike many other musicians' families, his parents were both singers and actively supported his musical endeavors.

Top Tracks

1. 1

   Stay the Night

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2. 2

   This Time Around

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3. 3

   Skyline

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4. 4

   Too Hot to Stop

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5. 5

   When You're Gone

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6. 6

   In Circles

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7. 7

   The Lace

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8. 8

   Hold On

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9. 9

   Spinning

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