design [cover design], art direction, design David Robinson
design [with] Christo Tsiaras
engineer Ian Taylor
engineer [assistant] Thom Moore
engineer [assistant] Walter Turbitt
liner notes David Fricke
liner notes David Robinson
management Dani Barnard
management Jeff Kramer
management OK Management
mastered by Ted Jensen
mastered by [original album] George Marino
performer Benjamin Orr
performer David Robinson
performer Elliot Easton
performer Greg Hawkes
performer Ric Ocasek
photography by [original album] Clint Clemens
photography by [reissue] Nick Rozsa
producer Roy Thomas Baker
product manager Stacy Conde
product manager [product assistance] Kristin Attaway
product manager [product assistance] Patrick Milligan
product manager [product assistance] Patrick Tempest
product manager [product assistance] Rachel Gutek
product manager [product assistance] Shannon Ward
product manager [product assistance] Sheryl Farber
product manager [product assistance] Steve Woolard
product manager [product assistance] Susanne Savage
reissue producer [reissue produced for release by] John Hughes
tracks 1 to 5, 7 to 15, 17 songwriter [songs written by] Ric Ocasek
supervised by [mastering] Ric Ocasek
Phonographic Copyright (p) Elektra Records
Copyright (c) Elektra Records
Manufactured For Rhino Entertainment Company
Marketed By Rhino Entertainment Company
Record Company Warner Music Group
Produced For RTB Audio Visual Productions
Recorded At Syncro Sound
Mastered At Sterling Sound
Tracks 10, 11, 13 to 15, 17 previously unreleased
Track 12 included on The Cars Greatest Hits, [r5365183=Elektra #60464] [liner notes incorrectly say #60406] (11/85) and [r3032341=Elektra single #69569] (12/85)
Track 16 included on Just What I Needed: The Cars Anthology, [r535998=Rhino #73506] (11/7/95)

Engineered for R.T.B (Audio Visual) Productions U.S.A.
Recorded at Syncro Sound Studios, Boston.
Original album mastered at Sterling Sound, N.Y.
Reissue mastered at Sterling Sound

℗ & © 2018, 1981 Elektra Records
Manufactured for and marketed by Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group company
Printed in U.S.A.
Barcode: 6 03497 86271 9 (Text)
Barcode: 603497862719 (Scanned UPC-A)
Matrix / Runout: 3 R2 565270-2 TEXT AF01 (Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: (811508) 3 R2 565270-2 TEXT 01 0001 (Variant 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LT36 (Variant 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L779 (Variant 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 2UK3 (Variant 1a)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 2UN7 (Variant 1b)
Mould SID Code: IFPI KK4A (Variant 2)