Benjamin Orr
American musician
Benjamin Orr was an American musician best known as the bassist, co-lead vocalist, and co-founder of the new wave band the Cars.Wikipedia
Born | September 8, 1947 |
Hometown | Lakewood, Ohio, United States of America |
Height | 5'9" (1.74m) |
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Lace
1986
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