singer,Ric Ocasek has died

[moviequeen1]

Ric Ocasek,lead singer of punk rock group,The Cars died yesterday in NYC age 75
A couple of their hit songs,'Drive", "Shake it Up'
R.I.P.

 

[hollydolly]

R,I.P ... no-one is quite sure if he was 70 or 75 , but it looks like he died of natural causes, so I hope he wasn't suffering before!!

 

[JustBonee]

R,I.P ... no-one is quite sure if he was 70 or 75 , but it looks like he died of natural causes, so I hope he wasn't suffering before!!

He was born March 1944 ... from his website. .. so 75.

 

[hollydolly]

Ah that's settled it Bonnie, thanks,. Today's media stated they're was a discrepancy

 

[911]

My favorite Cars song is "You Might Think." I like New Wave genre, which I believe got it's start in London.

 

[Denise1952]

Didn't want to make a new thread, but I heard at some point, over the weekend, that Eddie Money passed away as well

 

[JustBonee]

Didn't want to make a new thread, but I heard at some point, over the weekend, that Eddie Money passed away as well

https://www.seniorforums.com/threads/eddie-money-dead-at-age-70.43443/

 

[moviequeen1]

In the NYTimes today, the NYC medical examiner's office said cause of death was high blood pressure and heart disease.Ocasek's wife said he was recovering from surgery

 

[SeaBreeze]

Rest in peace Ric.