I probably like candy o better than the cars first lp although i love them both.
The cars candy o vinyl.
Candy o is the second studio album by the american rock band the cars it was released in 1979 on elektra records featuring the top 20 hit let s go and the minor hit it s all i can do the album charted 15 places higher than its predecessor on the us billboard 200 at number three as their debut peaked at number eighteen the album features cover art by pin up artist alberto vargas.
Candy o and panorama both expanded on cd and 2lp vinyl.
Make offer the cars candy o vinyl lp elektra records 5e 507 red label 1979 original vg the cars candy o white gold silver platinum tone record lp alberto vargas art 165 00.
The cars second album 1979 s candy o will be reissued as an expanded edition this july alongside its follow up panorama.
The band recorded again with queen producer roy thomas baker he also produced the cars 1st album.
Billboard album chart and the first single let s go took the cars into the top 15 on the billboard hot 100 singles chart for the first time.
This new 2017 edition of candy o comes with seven bonus tracks.
Northern studios versions of four songs including previously unissued song they won t see you two monitor mixes and a b side.
No other version of this album has such a huge soundstage and rock solid bottom end.
But this second release represents the cars at their pinnacle the third relase panorama lost the magic even though i like that album and it reminds me of my first year in college and the band never recovered even though they later found greater commercial.
The version of this album to own bar none.
Benjamin orr additional vocals.
The mofi candy o is a beast.
It hit 3 on the u s.
Yet still keeps the highs true and revealing.
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Released on 13 june 1979 candy o is the cars second album.