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The Motels
Band, *1975 US, Berkeley, California
Rock, Pop and Alternative
Band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1975, originating in a band called the Warfield Foxes from Berkeley. The Warfield Foxes: Dean Chamberlain, Martha Davis & Chuck Wada. Original line-up as The Motels: Dean Chamberlain, Richard D'andrea, Martha Davis, Robert Neuman & Chuck Wada. Second Line-Up as The Motels: Martha Davis, Brian Glascock, Michael Goodroe, Jeff Jourard & Marty Jourard. Other members included: Tim McGovern & Scott Thurston.
Members
 | Scott Thurston g, key *1952 US |
 | Brian Glascock dr, perc *1948 US |
| Jeff Jourard g US |
| Michael Goodroe b US |
 | Martha Davis voc, g US |
 | Bob Getter b |
| Tim McGovern g |
 | Dean Chamberlain voc, g |
| Guy Perry g US |
| Marty Jourard sax, key |
| David Platshon dr |
 | Richard D'Andrea b |
Popular Tracks 
Only The Lonely - Remastered 1999 on All Four One by The Motels Suddenly Last Summer on Little Robbers by The Motels Total Control on The Motels by The Motels Shame on Shock by The Motels Remember The Nights on Little Robbers by The Motels Only The Lonely (Re-Recorded Version) on Only The Lonely by The Motels Take The L - Remastered 1999 on All Four One by The Motels Mission Of Mercy - Remastered 1999 on All Four One by The Motels Danger - Remastered on Careful by The Motels Footsteps on Little Robbers by The MotelsTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Membership
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Last Few Beautiful Days | The Motels | 2018 | Album |
| Only The Lonely (Digital Visions Re-Edit) | The Motels | 2015 | Single |
| Apocalypso | The Motels | 2011 | Album |
| Apocalypso Demos EP | The Motels | 2011 | Album |
| Motels / Careful | The Motels | 2010 | Compil. |
| All Four One / Little Robbers | The Motels | 2009 | Compil. |
| Atomic Cafe: Greatest Songs Live | The Motels | 2009 | Album |
| Clean Modern And Reasonable | The Motels | 2007 | Album |
| Standing Room Only | The Motels | 2007 | Album |
| Essential Collection | The Motels | 2005 | Compil. |
| Anthology | The Motels, Martha Davis | 2005 | Album |
| Classic Masters | The Motels | 2002 | Compil. |
| The Best Of The Motels | The Motels | 2002 | Compil. |
| Greatest Hits Live | The Motels, The Fixx, Berlin | 2001 | Album |
| Anthologyland | Martha Davis And The Motels | 2000 | Compil. |
| The Motels And X - Dreamworks Music Publishing Sampler | The Motels And X | 1999 | Compil. |
| Back 2 Back Hits | Missing Persons / The Motels | 1997 | Compil. |
| No Vacancy | The Motels | 1990 | Compil. |
| No Reservations : The Best Of The Motels | The Motels | 1988 | Compil. |
| Shock | The Motels | 1985 | Album |
| Shock | The Motels | 1985 | Single |
| Icy Red / Cries And Whispers | The Motels | 1985 | Single |
| Shame | The Motels | 1985 | Single |
| Best Selection | The Motels | 1984 | Compil. |
| The Motels | The Motels | 1984 | Album |
| In The Jungle (Concrete Jungle) | The Motels | 1984 | Album |
| Innerview | The Motels | 1983 | Album |
| Pisadas / No Te Rindas (Da Un Poco Más) / Amor Al Heavy Metal / Star Fleet | The Motels / Cliff Richard / Helix / Brian May + Friends | 1983 | Single |
| Suddenly Last Summer | The Motels | 1983 | Single |
| Off The Record Special | The Motels | 1983 | Album |
| Off The Record Special With Mary Turner | The Motels | 1983 | Album |
| Footsteps | The Motels | 1983 | Single |
| Remember The Nights | The Motels | 1983 | Single |
| Little Robbers | The Motels | 1983 | Album |
| Take The L / He Hit Me (And It Felt Like A Kiss) | The Motels | 1982 | Single |
| Take The L | The Motels | 1982 | Single |
| Forever Mine | The Motels | 1982 | Single |
| Art Fails | The Motels | 1982 | Single |
| All Four One | The Motels | 1982 | Album |
| B.B.C. Rock Hour | The Motels | 1982 | Album |
| Only The Lonely | The Motels | 1982 | Single |
| Take The L Out Of Lover | The Motels | 1982 | Single |
| Take The L. | The Motels | 1982 | Single |
| In Concert-245 | The Motels | 1981 | Album |
| Careful | The Motels | 1980 | Album |
| Danger | The Motels | 1980 | Single |
| Whose Problem? | The Motels | 1980 | Single |
| Days Are OK | The Motels | 1980 | Single |
| Closets & Bullets | The Motels | 1979 | Single |
| Total Control | The Motels | 1979 | Single |
| Motels | The Motels | 1979 | Album |
| Cool Change / Total Control | Little River Band / The Motels | 1979 | Album |
| Anticipating | The Motels | 1979 | Single |
| Disco Promozionale / Crazy Little Thing Called Love / My Sharona / Rolene / Dressin' Up | Queen / The Knack / Moon Martin / The Motels | 1979 | Compil. |
| Only The Lonely / Suddenly Last Summer | The Motels | Single | |
| Rock Diamond Vol. 8 | The Motels / Toy | Single |
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