The Cars Candy-O: Rhino High Fidelity (180g Vinyl LP) * * *

The Cars' 1979 Studio Album Candy-O Reissued as Part of the Rhino High Fidelity Series on 180g LP. (AAA) Cut From the Original Stereo Master Tapes by Kevin Gray. Pressed at Optimal. Features An Exclusive Insert With Commentary by Roy Thomas Baker.

Released on June 13, 1979, Candy-O is the Cars' second album. The band recorded again with Queen producer Roy Thomas Baker (he also produced the Cars' first album). It hit #3 on the U.S. Billboard album chart and the first single, "Let's Go," took the Cars into the top 15 on the Billboard hot 100 singles chart for the first time.

Rhino is synonymous with high-quality reissues, setting the standard with award-winning audio releases for the past 45 years. Now we're raising the bar with a new premium vinyl series, Rhino High Fidelity. These high-end vinyl reissues of classic albums represent the pinnacle of sound and packaging.

To ensure consistent sonic excellence, Kevin Gray will cut lacquers for all Rhino Hi-Fi releases, and Optimal will press the 180-gram vinyl records. The releases boast high-quality glossy covers and “tip-on” jackets, an old-school aesthetic that evokes the golden age of vinyl.