The Motels Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

The Motels are an American new wave band from Berkeley, California, that is best known for the singles "Only the Lonely" and "Suddenly Last Summer", each of which peaked at No. 9 on the Billboard Hot 100, in 1982 and 1983, respectively. In 1980, The Motels' song "Total Control" reached No. 7 on the Australian chart (for two weeks), and their song "Danger" reached No. 15 on the French chart. Martha Davis, the lead singer, reformed a version of the... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Suddenly Last Summer - #2: Only the Lonely - #3: Shame - #4: Remember the Nights - #5: Little Robbers
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  1979
Total Control
1.
12/1979

Total Control
The Motels greentick

from The Motels   
4 pts
109
US








[Capitol 4796]
written by Martha Davis & Jeff Jourard
  1980
Whose Problem?
2.
10/1980

Whose Problem?
The Motels greentick

from Careful   Careful
20 pts








42
UK
written by Martha Davis
  1981
Days Are OK
3.
01/1981

Days Are OK
The Motels greentick

from Careful   Careful
11 pts








41
UK
written by Tim McGovern
  1982
Only the Lonely
4.
04/1982

#2  Only the Lonely
The Motels greentick

from All Four One   All Four One
223 pts
9
US
27
AC


6
rock


[Capitol 5114]
written by Martha Davis
Take the L
5.
05/1982

Take the L
The Motels greentick

from All Four One   All Four One
42 pts
52
US




36
rock


[Capitol]
written by Marty Jourard, Martha Davis & Carter
6.
05/1982

Mission of Mercy
The Motels greentick

from All Four One   All Four One
60 pts






23
rock


[Capitol 5149]
written by Martha Davis & Marty Jourard
Forever Mine
7.
11/1982

Forever Mine
The Motels greentick

from All Four One   All Four One
8 pts
60
US








[Capitol]
written by Martha Davis
  1983
Suddenly Last Summer
8.
09/1983

#1  Suddenly Last Summer
The Motels greentick

from Little Robbers   Little Robbers
346 pts
9
US
18
AC


1
rock


[Capitol 5271]
written by Martha Davis
9.
10/1983

#5  Little Robbers
The Motels greentick

from Little Robbers   Little Robbers
75 pts






18
rock


written by Martha Davis
Remember the Nights
10.
12/1983

#4  Remember the Nights
The Motels greentick

from Little Robbers   Little Robbers
115 pts
36
US




12
rock


[Capitol 5246]
written by Martha Davis & Scott Thurston
  1985
Shame
11.
07/1985

#3  Shame
The Motels greentick

from Shock   Shock
136 pts
21
US
22
AC
14
dance
10
rock


[Capitol 5497]
written by Martha Davis
Shock
12.
10/1985

Shock
The Motels greentick

from Shock   Shock
4 pts
84
US








[Capitol 5529]
written by Martha Davis & Scott Thurston


See also...

Brian Glascock • Dean Chamberlain • Guy Perry • Jeff JourardMartha DavisMarty Jourard • Michael Goodroe • Scott ThurstonTim McGovern


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