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The Cars – Heartbeat City
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Title: The Cars – Heartbeat City
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1984, Rock, Synth Rock, Boston, Massachusetts
Matrix #: 60296-1
Condition: EX
Cultural Facts:
- Band Drama: Ric Ocasek tightened control over songwriting and production direction, creating quiet tension with Benjamin Orr despite shared success.
- Personal Struggle: Orr battled alcoholism for years, a struggle that continued beyond the band’s peak and affected his long-term health.
- Studio Lore: Producer Mutt Lange pushed obsessive layering and precision, reshaping the band’s process into a highly controlled studio environment.
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