The Motels

About the artist
The Motels are a New Wave music band from the Los Angeles area best known for Only the Lonely and Suddenly, Last Summer, both of which peaked at #9 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1982 and 1983, respectively.* First incarnation Formed in 1971 in Berkeley, California, the band (then called The Warfield Foxes) moved to Los Angeles by 1973 seeking a record deal. The band consisted of Martha Davis on vocals and guitar, Dean Chamberlain on lead guitar, Chuck Wada on 2nd lead guitar and others.
Top songs
- Total Control
- Suddenly Last Summer
- Only the Lonely
- Only The Lonely - Remastered 1999
- Danger
- Shame
- Kix
- Celia
- Suddenly Last Summer - 2002 Digital Remaster
- Only The Lonely - Digitally Remastered 99
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- Counting
- Remember the Nights
- Suddenly Last Summer - Remastered 2002
- Take the L
- Only The Lonely (Acoustic)
- Suddenly Last Summer - Remastered
- Anticipating
- Atomic Cafe
- Careful
- Whose Problem?
- So L.A.
- Love Don't Help
- Closets & Bullets
- Danger - Remastered
- Mission Of Mercy
- Only The Lonely (Re-Recorded / Remastered)
- Dressing Up
- Porn Reggae
- Footsteps
- Change My Mind
- Take The L - Remastered 1999
- Where Oh Where
- Shock
- Bonjour Baby
- Little Robbers
- Only The Lonely (Re-Recorded Version)
- Tables Turned
- Suddenly Last Summer (Re-Recorded / Remastered)
- Suddenly Last Summer (2002 Digital Remaster)
- Mission Of Mercy - Remastered 1999
- He Hit Me (And It Felt Like a Kiss)
- Apocalypso
- Trust Me
- Cries and Whispers
- Icy Red
- Nothing
- Only The Lonely (Remastered 1999)
- Last Of The Bohemians
- Art Fails
- Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
- Annie Told Me
- Take The L - Remastered
- Isle Of You
- Only The Lonely (Re-Recorded / Remastered)
- Suddenly Last Summer (Remastered 2002)
- So L.A. - Remastered 1999
- Where Do We Go from Here (Nothing Sacred)
- Tragic Surf
- Only the Lonely (re-recorded)
- Forever Mine
- REMEMBER THE NIGHTS (24-BIT DIGITALLY REMATERED 01)
- Only The Lonely (2001 Digital Remaster)
- Days Are O.K. (But the nights were made for love)
- Envy
- Only The Lonely - Remastered
- Cry Baby
- Only The Lonely (Digitally Remastered 99)
- People, Places and Things
- Party Professionals
- Only The Lonely - 2001 Digital Remaster
- Mission Of Mercy - Remastered
- Monday Shutdown
- Into The Heartland
- Shame - 2002 Digital Remaster
- Poker Face (as made famous by Lady Gaga)
- Forever Mine - Remastered 1999
- Slow Town
- Only The Lonely (Album Version)
- Art Fails - Remastered 1999
- He Hit Me (And It Felt Like A Kiss) - Remastered 1999
- Danger - 2002 Digital Remaster
- Remember The Nights - Remastered
- Hungry
- Counting (demo)
- Remember The Nights - 2002 Digital Remaster
- Total Control - Remastered
- My Love Stops Here
- SingalongaReggae
- Total Control - Digitally Remastered 2005
- State of the Heart
- Change My Mind - Remastered 1999
- New York Times
- Shame - Remastered
- Suddenly Last Sumer
- Total Control (Digitally Remastered 2005)
- Take The L - Digitally Remastered 99
- Night by Night
- Closets and Bullets
- Change My Mind - Remastered
- Suddenly Last Summer (Re-Recorded)
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