Remember Martha Davis & the Motels

[C Body Bob]

Martha Davis the vocalist for the early 80’s band The Motels in what was called “new wave “ music. With two big hits “only the lonely “ & “ suddenly last summer” put the group on the map. Martha a California native is still performing. Some solo work as well as some movie soundtracks and still does a few shows with The Motels.

 

[Newport 66]

Always liked her voice, thought it was sultry and seductive.

 

[Big_John]

I was thinking you meant Martha Reeves and the Vandellas.

 

[65sporty]

I didn't know the name, but I remember her voice when you listed the 2 hits

 

[polara71]

I was thinking you meant Martha Reeves and the Vandellas.

Jesus you ARE old

 

[Turboomni]

Nice and still living and well!

 

[1978 NYB]

She can sing......very well!

 

[Sport Fury 67]

Only the Lonely..... Can Play -1982, Senior Year