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Drive by The Cars

First released: 13 Mar 1984, Length: 3:54

Creators (15)

Instruments

  1. Benjamin Orr bass
  2. David Robinson drums (drum set)
  3. Elliot Easton guitar
  4. Greg Hawkes keyboard
  5. Ric Ocasek guitar

Vocals

  1. Benjamin Orr
  2. Elliot Easton
  3. Greg Hawkes
  4. Ric Ocasek

Producer

  1. Robert John “Mutt” Lange
  2. The Cars

Recording Engineer

  1. Nigel Green

Mixer

  1. Mike Shipley

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Battery Studios

Mixed At

  1. Electric Lady Studios

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Drive

    Composer

    1. Ric Ocasek

    Lyricist

    1. Ric Ocasek

    Publisher

    1. Ric Ocasek (1983)

Related Recordings (2)

Music Videos

  1. Drive by The Cars

Mash-Ups

  1. Wonderful Christmas Drive to Hollis (Paul McCartney vs. Jackson 5 vs. Run‐DMC vs. The Supremes vs. The Cars) by The Cars

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

  1. Heartbeat City 13 Mar 1984 The Cars
  2. Heartbeat City 13 Mar 1984 The Cars made in Switzerland
  3. Heartbeat City 13 Mar 1984 The Cars target label, made in West Germany
  4. Heartbeat City 19 Jun 1984 The Cars made in Japan
  5. Heartbeat City 01 Jul 1984 The Cars
  6. Heartbeat City 1984 The Cars
  7. Heartbeat City 1984 The Cars
  8. Heartbeat City 1984 The Cars
  9. Heartbeat City 1984 The Cars

Album - Compilation

  1. More Adventures in Modern Sounds 1984 Various Artists
  2. The Hits Album 1984 Various Artists
  3. The Cars Greatest Hits 01 Oct 1985 The Cars BMG club release
  4. The Cars Greatest Hits 25 Oct 1985 The Cars
  5. The Cars Greatest Hits 17 Dec 1985 The Cars
  6. Hits 3: The Album Dec 1985 Various Artists
  7. The Cars Greatest Hits 1985 The Cars Manufactured by CTP
  8. The Cars Greatest Hits 1985 The Cars
  9. Hot and New '85 1985 Various Artists
  10. The Cars Greatest Hits 1985 The Cars
  11. The Cars Greatest Hits 1985 The Cars
  12. The Cars Greatest Hits 1985 The Cars
  13. The Cars Greatest Hits 1985 The Cars
  14. Hot and New ’85 1985 Various Artists
  15. The Cars Greatest Hits 1985 The Cars
  16. The Cars Greatest Hits 1985 The Cars off-center made in USA
  17. The Cars Greatest Hits 1985 The Cars
  18. MTV’s Rock ’n’ Roll to Go 1985 Various Artists
  19. The Cars Greatest Hits 1985 The Cars Manufactured by CDT
  20. Music Gala, Volume 3: Part 1 1986 Various Artists
  21. Superstars in Digital 1988 Various Artists
  22. The Audio Collection, Volume 1 1988 Various Artists
  23. Tagträumer 1988 Various Artists
  24. Golden Love Songs, Volume 8: Someone Loves You Honey 1988 Various Artists
  25. Love Songs 1988 Various Artists
  26. The Greatest Love 1988 Various Artists
  27. Kuschelrock 3 12 Oct 1989 Various Artists
  28. Kuschelrock 3 1989 Various Artists
  29. Is This Love 1989 Various Artists
  30. The Best of the Greatest Love: Fifty Classic Love Tracks 01 Jan 1990 Various Artists
  31. Milestones: 20 Rock Operas 1990 Various Artists
  32. Great Love Songs 3 1990 Various Artists
  33. Knuffelrock 1 1990 Various Artists
  34. Summer in the City 1991 Various Artists
  35. The Rock Collection: Night Rock 1991 Various Artists
  36. American Classics 1991 Various Artists
  37. Midnight Cruising 01 Jul 1992 Various Artists
  38. Beat of the 80’s, Volume 2: Trendsetter eines jahrzehnts 1992 Various Artists
  39. Knuffelrock 1992 Various Artists
  40. Pop Classics, Volume 1 1992 Various Artists

Promotion

Album

  1. Heartbeat City 1984 The Cars Allied Pressing