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The Motels (1975 - )

Group - United States

Releases (27)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. No Vacancy: The Best of the Motels 1990
  2. Anthologyland 2000
  3. Classic Masters 2002
  4. Essential Collection 29 Mar 2005
  5. All Four One / Little Robbers 2009
  6. Motels / Careful 2010
  7. If Not Now Then When 10 Mar 2017

Album

  1. The Motels 1979
  2. Careful 1980
  3. All Four One 1982
  4. Little Robbers 1983
  5. Shock 1985
  6. Clean Modern and Reasonable 17 Sep 2007
  7. This 2008
  8. Apocalypso 09 Aug 2011
  9. The Last Few Beautiful Days 30 Mar 2018
  10. In Concert 09 Mar 2020

Single

  1. Total Control 1979
  2. Take the L (Out of Lover) 1982
  3. Only the Lonely 1982
  4. Lucky Stars 01 Nov 2017

Single - Remix

  1. Shock 1985

EP

  1. Shame 1985
  2. Apocalypso Demos 09 Aug 2011

Other - Compilation

  1. The Best Of The Motels 2002

Bootleg

Album

  1. BBC Rock Hour 1980

Relationships (8)

Members

  1. Dean Chamberlain (1971 - 1976)
  2. Jeff Jourard
  3. Brian Glascock percussion, drums (drum set)
  4. Martin Life Jourard saxophone, keyboard
  5. Scott Thurston keyboard, guitar
  6. Martha Davis lead vocals, guitar
  7. Michael Goodroe bass guitar
  8. Guy Perry guitar

Recordings by (158)

  1. Anticipating 3:50 (1979)
  2. Kix 2:15 (1979)
  3. Total Control 5:54 (1979)
  4. Love Don't Help 1:58 (1979)
  5. Closets & Bullets 4:24 (1979)
  6. Atomic Cafe 2:48 (1979)
  7. Porn Reggae 4:17 (1979)
  8. Dressing Up 5:04 (1979)
  9. Counting 4:35 (1979)
  10. Celia 3:07 (1979)
  11. Careful 3:29 (1980)
  12. Bonjour Baby 3:25 (1980)
  13. Days Are O.K. (But The Nights Were Made For Love) 3:34 (1980)
  14. People, Places and Things 2:46 (1980)
  15. Slow Town 4:19 (1980)
  16. Days Are OK 3:19 (1980)
  17. Whose Problem 4:06 (1980)
  18. Party Professionals 5:46 (1980) live
  19. Cry Baby 4:24 (1980) live
  20. Envy 5:42 (1980) live
  21. Danger 3:46 (1980) live
  22. Whose Problem? 3:51 (1980)
  23. Only the Lonely 3:16 (1982)
  24. Take the L (Out of Lover) 3:42 (1982)
  25. He Hit Me (And It Felt Like a Kiss) 2:25 (1982)
  26. Mission of Mercy 3:03 (1982)
  27. Art Fails 3:11 (1982)
  28. Change My Mind 3:21 (1982)
  29. Tragic Surf 3:30 (1982)
  30. Forever Mine 3:23 (1982)
  31. Apocalypso 3:29 (1982)
  32. Take The L 3:41 (1982)
  33. So L.A. 3:35 (1982)
  34. Suddenly Last Summer 3:40 (1983)
  35. Little Robbers 3:43 (1983)
  36. Where Do We Go From Here 3:27 (1983)
  37. Isle of You 4:03 (1983)
  38. Trust Me 3:20 (1983)
  39. Monday Shutdown 3:42 (1983)
  40. Remember The Nights 3:04 (1983)
  41. Into the Heartland 3:27 (1983)
  42. Tables Turned 3:30 (1983)
  43. Footsteps 3:40 (1983)
  44. In the Jungle (Concrete Jungle) 3:59 (1984)
  45. Shame 4:11 (Sep 1985)
  46. Hungry 4:18 (1985)
  47. New York Times 3:55 (1985)
  48. State Of The Heart 4:40 (1985)
  49. My Love Stops Here 3:44 (1985)
  50. Night By Night 4:38 (1985)
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Credited as (5)

  1. The Motels
  2. Missing Persons / The Motels
  3. Motels
  4. Little River Band / The Motels
  5. Martha Davis & The Motels

Works (2)

Composed

  1. In the Jungle (Concrete Jungle)

Lyrics

  1. In the Jungle (Concrete Jungle)

Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. SXSW 2006, day 3: Elysium time

Links (34)

Other Databases

  1. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n92084690
  2. https://imvdb.com/n/the-motels
  3. https://musicmoz.org/Bands_and_Artists/M/Motels,_The/
  4. https://d-nb.info/gnd/320018083
  5. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92084690
  6. https://www.45cat.com/artist/the-motels
  7. https://www.musik-sammler.de/artist/the-motels/
  8. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb139050966
  9. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/the_motels
  10. https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/band/The_Motels
  11. https://www.whosampled.com/The-Motels/

Lyrics Page

  1. https://genius.com/artists/The-motels
  2. https://www.musixmatch.com/artist/The-Motels

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/The+Motels

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/356213

Setlist.Fm

  1. https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/the-motels-63d7b22b.html

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/293154

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000479772

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3052383/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/146725645

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q499665

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/11202

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/5431
  2. https://open.spotify.com/artist/6scOultrkXrQsClcbGKM7e

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://www.junodownload.com/artists/The+Motels/releases/
  2. https://us.7digital.com/artist/the-motels
  3. https://www.beatport.com/artist/the-motels/565591
  4. https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/id51212949

Purchase Music For Mail-Order

  1. https://www.cdjapan.co.jp/person/169663

Streaming Page

  1. https://music.amazon.com/artists/B00G7290AQ
  2. https://tidal.com/artist/3510406
  3. https://us.napster.com/artist/the-motels
  4. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/51212949

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/c433b570-1cb8-472a-bed7-4e24f94ea665