Ric Ocasek & Benjamin Orr: "Never Gonna Get Over You" circa 1974

This song is from a cassette of various demos by Ric Ocasek and Benjamin Orr, circa 1974.
I don't know exactly when or where "Never Gonna Get Over You" was recorded, or who the lineup is. This is the same version that is already on RUclips that is credited to Ocasek & Orr, but I am choosing to include it here on my channel to complete the set of songs from the tape.
There is a Cap'n Swing version out there, if you're interested in comparing. You can hear it here:
• Benjamin Orr - Never G...
This is track 5 of the 8 tracks from the demo cassette.
Ric and Ben photo credit: Glenn Evans
This video is likely being uploaded as a supplement for an article I wrote about The Cars. Because the purpose is to non-commercially educate and offer a critical assessment, it is being uploaded under the terms of Fair Use. No copyright infringement intended.
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[@tabithagamblin5117]

Love the song it's awesome. Thank you.

[@meliawhite2499]

These are great Donna! Such treasures! Thanks for sharing! ❤

[@LaurieHeathStudio]

Never gonna get over this lovely song and always have to listen at least twice!

[@merry8545]

I love it ❤️ thank you and Happy New Year

[@paulaann7543]

Loving this sooo much!!! Thank you Donna for bringing us The Very Best Of all things Benjamin Orr and The Cars and the groups leading up to them!!! Happy New Year!!! 🧡

[@joane5777]

This is great❣ I'm enjoying these super deep dives~ Thank you so much and Happy New Year!! 🌟🎉

[@45factory]

This is really good.

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[@teresemarinelli9421]

Very nice sound for 1974. Kind of Loggins and Messina. Very nice and commercial sounding.

[@janetaldrich7747]

I was thinking more England Dan and John Ford Coley.

[@janetaldrich7747]

Love the song. But the pic ... Ben, darlin, you seriously need to comb your hair. 😊 ❤