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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.
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 Davis (December 14, 1917 – April 6, 1960) was an American singer whose musical comedy act "Martha Davis & Spouse" was popular in the late 1940s and 1950s.
Martha Davis may refer to: Martha Davis (author) (born 1957), American professor of law and author; Martha Davis (musician) (born 1951), American lead singer-songwriter of the new wave band The Motels; Martha Davis (singer) (1917–1960), American vocalist and pianist who performed as "Martha Davis and Spouse"
Martha Davis stars in the vintage-style video as a socialite who is frequenting the bar at a posh hotel. Eventually, a once solitary Davis becomes overwhelmed by the jubilation of an increasingly unstable crowd. The video earned the award "Best Performance in a Music Video" at the American Music Awards. [6]
Martha Davis: Martha Davis chronology; Policy (1987) ...So the Story Goes (2004) Beautiful Life (2008) ...So the Story Goes is the second solo studio album by Martha ...
The band consisted of Martha Davis (lead vocals, guitar), Jeff Jourard (lead guitar), Marty Jourard (keyboard, saxophone), Michael Goodroe (bass) and Brian Glascock (drums). [ 3 ] The first single, "Closets and Bullets", did not chart anywhere, but the second single, " Total Control ", became a Top 10 hit in Australia and went Top 20 in France.
Policy is the first solo studio album by Martha Davis, who is better known as the lead singer for the band the Motels.Martha broke up with her band in February 1987, declaring that she was going solo, and by November, she had released her first solo album.