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Martha Davis and The Motels, singing at Hollywood Park, 2006. In 1997, Martha Davis began appearing live with a band composed of Erik Lemaire (guitar), Adrian Burke (bass), Jason Loree (drums), and David Van Pattoen (keyboards/guitar). This group began calling themselves "Martha Davis Jr." and later "The Motels" in March 1998.
Martha Emily Davis (born January 19, 1951) is an American rock and new wave singer-songwriter from Berkeley, California. She is most famous for being the lead singer of the band The Motels , but has also made several solo albums, contributed many songs to motion pictures, been on television, and worked onstage with Teatro ZinZanni .
Personal writings from band members – Official website themotels.com; Former band member Marty Jourard – Jourard.com; Creem – Take the El out of Motels and it's Mots – February 1983; Creem – The Motels: Martha Davis feeds her family – December 1980; Los Angeles Times – The Motels: booked solid – April 29, 1979
"Only the Lonely" is a song by American new wave band The Motels. It was released in 1982 as the first single from their third studio album All Four One. Propelled by a popular music video, it debuted at number 90 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 on April 24, 1982. It would ultimately climb to number 9 on July 17 of that year where it spent four ...
Motels is the first studio album by new wave band The Motels, recorded in the spring of 1979 and released in the fall. It was produced by John Carter. It peaked at #175 on Billboard 's album chart in December. On May 12, 1979 (Mother's Day), The Motels signed with Capitol Records. The band began recording on the May 14 and finished within the ...
After the minor success of Careful, the Motels went back into the studio in early 1981 to record their third album with producer Val Garay.The band at this time consisted of Martha Davis on vocals and guitar, Tim McGovern on lead guitar, Marty Jourard on keyboards, Michael Goodroe on bass and Brian Glascock on drums.
Shame (The Motels song) " Shame " is a song by American new wave band The Motels, which was released in 1985 as the lead single from their fifth studio album Shock. The song was written by Martha Davis and produced by Richie Zito. "Shame" peaked at number 21 on the US Billboard Hot 100. [1]
Shock is the fifth studio album by new wave band the Motels. It was recorded during 1984 and 1985, and released in August 1985. It sold approximately 400,000 copies in the United States . Singles released from this album include the American Top 30 hit, " Shame ," and its follow-up, "Shock", as well as an Australia-only release, "Icy Red", that ...