Benjamin Orr
Benjamin Orr was an American musician best known as the bassist, co-lead vocalist, and co-founder of the new wave band the Cars. He sang lead vocals on several of their best-known songs, including "Just What I Needed", "Let's Go", "Moving in Stereo", and "Drive". He also had a moderate solo hit with "Stay the Night".
8 September 1947
Born on the same birth date (8 September 1947): Ann Beattie • Halldór Ásgrímsson • Marianne Wiggins • Valery Afanassiev
Born on the same birth day (8 September): Bernard Donoughue, Baron Donoughue • Derek Barton • Derrick Brown (basketball, born 1987) • François Francoeur • Jean-Pierre Monseré • Kate Abdo • Kirill Nababkin • Maria Lassnig • Michael Shermer • Peter Whittingham • Rie Kaneto • Samuel McLaughlin • Shubman Gill • Tiago Treichel • Valery Afanassiev • Wiz Khalifa • Wolfram Klein • Yoshikazu Fujita
Born in the same month (September 1947): Brian Hill (basketball) • Cecil Womack • David Pountney • Don Felder • Drew Gilpin Faust • Ed Nimmervoll • Halldór Ásgrímsson • Henry Bromell • Jon Bauman • Lynn Anderson • Mel Collins • Paul Sait • Sergio Della Pergola • Stephen King • Stephen Mueller • T. M. Wright • Tanith Lee