What is The Cars (album)?
{{Infobox album | name = The Cars | type = studio | artist = [[The Cars]] | cover = | alt = | released = {{start date|1978|6|6}} | recorded = February 1978 | studio = [[Associated Independent Recording|AIR]] (London) | genre = <!--Genres are sourced in the prose.--> * [[New wave music|New wave]] * [[power pop]] * [[synth-rock]] | length = 35:11 | label = [[Elektra Records|Elektra]] | producer = [[Roy Thomas Baker]] | prev_title = | prev_year = | next_title = [[Candy-O]] | next_year = 1979 | misc = {{Singles | name = The Cars | type = studio | single1 = [[Just What I Needed]] | single1date = May 29, 1978 | single2 = [[My Best Friend's Girl (song)|My Best Friend's Girl]] | single2date = October 10, 1978 | single3 = [[Good Times Roll]] | single3date = February 20, 1979 }} }} '''''The Cars''''' is the debut studio album by American new wave rock band [[The Cars]]. It was released on 6 June 1978 through [[Elektra Records]]. It went to number 5 in New Zealand, number 18 in the United States and number 29 in the United Kingdom. It was ranked #353 on the 500 best albums of all time by the [[Rolling Stone]] magazine in 2020. ==Track listing== {{Track listing | all_writing = [[Ric Ocasek]], except where noted | headline = Side one | extra_column = Vocals | title1 = [[Good Times Roll]] | extra1 = Ocasek | length1 = 3:44 | title2 = [[My Best Friend's Girl (song)|My Best Friend's Girl]] | extra2 = Ocasek | length2 = 3:44 | title3 = [[Just What I Needed]] | extra3 = [[Benjamin Orr]] | length3 = 3:44 | title4 = [[I'm in Touch with Your World]] | extra4 = Ocasek | length4 = 3:31 | title5 = [[Don't Cha Stop]] | extra5 = Ocasek | length5 = 3:01 }} {{Track listing | headline = Side two | extra_column = Vocals | title6 = [[You're All I've Got Tonight]] | extra6 = Ocasek | length6 = 4:13 | title7 = [[Bye Bye Love (The Cars song)|Bye Bye Love]] | extra7 = Orr | length7 = 4:14 | title8 = [[Moving in Stereo]] | writer8 = {{hlist|Ocasek|[