Ric Ocasek - Quick Change World

Quick Change World, Ric Ocasek's fourth solo album, is a perfect example of a botched effort on behalf of the record company. Initially, Quick Change World was supposed to be a double CD, including one disc (entitled the "Right Side") of Cars-like pop/rock, one disc of experimental music (appropriately titled "Left Side"), and also a book of poetry. When Ocasek's third release Fireball Zone failed to move many units, his label backing also began to erode and the label was unwilling to release this massive and far-reaching project. Read More