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Birth Name: Benjamin Orzechowski
Born: 8 September 1947 Died: 3 October 2000
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Benjamin Orzechowski (September 8, 1947 – October 3, 2000), known professionally as Benjamin Orr, was an American musician best known as a singer, bassist and co-founder of the rock band the Cars. He sang lead vocals on several of their best known songs, including "Candy-O", "Just What I Needed", "Let's Go" and "Drive". He also scored a moderate solo hit with "Stay the Night." Orr was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Cars in 2018.
In April 2000, Orr was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and was hospitalized, though he continued to p
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"loved his solo cd. ...mine stopped playing [ sad ]"
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“Born - Benjamin Orzechowski (September 8, 1947 – October 3, 2000), known as Benjamin Orr, was an American musician best known as a singer, bassist and co-founder of the rock band the Cars. He sang lead vocals on several of their best known songs, including "Just What I Needed", "Let's Go" and "Drive". He also scored a moderate solo hit with "Stay the Night."”
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