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Israel's drive to secure a technological edge – particularly its secret nuclear weapons program – led to intensified espionage in the 1960s. In 1960, Israel's Ministry of Defense created the Scientific Liaison Bureau (abbreviated LAKAM in Hebrew) specifically to acquire scientific and technical information from abroad, especially from the United States. A CIA report from the era noted ...
Candy-O is the second studio album by American new wave band the Cars, released on June 2, 1979, by Elektra Records. Produced by Roy Thomas Baker, the album spawned two singles, "Let's Go" and "It's All I Can Do". The album outperformed the band's debut, peaking at No. 3 on the U.S. Billboard 200. The cover art was painted by Peruvian-American pin-up artist Alberto Vargas.
Derek St. Holmes (born February 24, 1953) is an American rock musician, best known as the lead singer and rhythm guitar player for Ted Nugent 's early solo career. After splitting from Nugent in 1978, St. Holmes worked with various artists, most notably the Whitford/St. Holmes project with Brad Whitford, who had then recently parted ways with Aerosmith. He has also reunited with Nugent on ...
The lead vocals on "Drive" were performed by bassist Benjamin Orr. The song's video was directed by actor and film director Timothy Hutton and features Ric Ocasek arguing with a troubled young woman played by fashion model Paulina Porizkova (whom Ocasek would later marry).
Move Like This is the seventh and final studio album by American rock band the Cars, released on May 10, 2011. It was their first since 1987's Door to Door, and the only without bassist and co-vocalist Benjamin Orr, who had died of pancreatic cancer in 2000. [3][4] The album reached the top ten of the Billboard 200 and peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Top Rock Albums chart; [5] a single ...
" It's All I Can Do " is a song by the American rock band the Cars. It is the third track from their 1979 album Candy-O. It was written by the band's leader and songwriter Ric Ocasek, and features bassist Benjamin Orr on vocals.
Formed in Boston, Massachusetts in 1976, the Cars consisted of Ric Ocasek, Benjamin Orr, Elliot Easton, David Robinson, and Greg Hawkes, all of whom had been in and out of multiple bands throughout the 1970s. [3] After becoming a club staple, the band recorded a number of demos in early 1977. Some of these songs later appeared in completed form on The Cars, such as "Just What I Needed" and "My ...
" Bye Bye Love " is a song by the American Boston -based rock band the Cars. The song appears on the band's debut studio album The Cars (1978). It was written by bandleader Ric Ocasek and sung by bassist Benjamin Orr. The song was featured in the 2011 science-fiction film Super 8.