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Year Album AUS [6]Notes 1978 Saturday Night Pogo – Counting (demo) 1988 No Reservations: 49 1990 No Vacancy – (song list same as No Reservations) : 2001 Anthologyland
The Motels began to draw crowds and in May 1979 the band signed a contract with Capitol Records. Four months later, Capitol released The Motels' debut album, The Motels. Their first single, "Closets and Bullets", made no impact on the charts, but their second single release, "Total Control", reached the Top 20 in France and the Top 10 in Australia.
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 was produced by John Carter. It peaked at #175 on Billboard 's album chart in December.
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.
Despite its rough beginnings, All Four One was the first U.S. hit album for The Motels, and was the band's best selling album. The first single from All Four One was " Only the Lonely ", which reached No. 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 27 on the Adult Contemporary chart, [ 6 ] as well as No. 6 on the Billboard Top Tracks chart.
Anthologyland is a compilation album containing material from the new wave band, The Motels, plus work by Warfield Foxes (an earlier incarnation), and solo work by Martha Davis, including a couple of duets with Sly Stone and Ivan Neville. This two disc album is a collection of alternate takes, demonstrations, live recordings, outtakes, and ...
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Careful is the second studio album by new wave band the Motels. It was recorded between March and May 1980, and released in June 1980. The album was produced by John Carter who had produced the group's 1979 debut. "Danger" was released as the disc's lead single and landed in the Top 20 in France.