I too graduated in 1980 and remember hearing “Let’s Go” for the first thinking “That is a kick-ass song.” I have loved The Cars ever since.
My very favorite Cars song is “Bye Bye Love.” It’s one of those songs I could listen to over and over and over and over and...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iR6GDGoiO8Y
Here's a great version from "The Midnight Special" TV show circa. 1979.
I didn't realize Orr provided the vocals on this one as well.