# Ric Ocasek

> Richard Theodore Otcasek, known as Ric Ocasek, was an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He was the primary lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, songwriter, and frontman for the American new wave band the Cars. In addition to his work with the Cars, Ocasek recorded seven solo studio albums. Ocasek's 1986 single, "Emotion in Motion", was a top 20 hit in the United States.

*American musician (1944–2019)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/ric-ocasek

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1944-03-23
- **Died:** 2019-09-15
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 74.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 25.4 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 85.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 90.0 / 100
- **Total followers across platforms:** 34,900

## Platforms
- **FACEBOOK**: https://www.facebook.com/ricocasek (@ricocasek)
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0643619/ (@nm0643619)
- **SPOTIFY**: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1iTrwmoisuv7HbdY5tTVUt (@1iTrwmoisuv7HbdY5tTVUt)
- **WEBSITE**: http://www.ricocasek.com
- **YOUTUBE**: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJFbZdEoHImG3HqZzLjJM-A (@@ricocasek3884, 34,900 followers)

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/113688)
- [ريك اوكاسيك](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%83)
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- [Ric Ocasek](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ric_Ocasek)
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Ric_Ocasek)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/697d4510-c3fe-4e96-bcc9-34739bccde8f)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q526406)
- [Ric Ocasek](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/219809)

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