- All Mixed Up (Cars song)
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Ric Ocasek , "All Mixed Up" is the last song onThe Cars ' 1978 self-titled first album. The song featuresBenjamin Orr (bass guitar) on lead vocals in the studio version, though Ocasek sang lead vocals on the demo version.While not released as a single and not documented on any Billboard chart, the song has received widespread airplay on American FM rock radio stations. On the album, "All Mixed Up" is bridged together with "
Moving in Stereo ". Both songs are generally played together on AOR andClassic rock radio stations.Oddly, the song is not available when purchasing the album from the popular music website, I-tunes.
The song was also featured as the b-side to the single "Good Times Roll", issued as one 45 RPM record and as a white label promotional 12 inch single.
This song was later covered by the
Red House Painters on their 1996 album, "Songs for a Blue Guitar " (see: "All Mixed Up").
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