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Bands Reunited is a television program produced by VH1 in 2004. Hosted by Aamer Haleem, the show documents attempted reunions of formerly popular musical groups for special concerts in either London or Los Angeles .
Around this time, bass guitarist Richard D'Andrea and drummer Robert Newman joined The Motels, [5] making the band a quintet (Chamberlain, D'Andrea, Davis, Newman and Wada). The Motels and two other local bands, The Pop and The Dogs, participated in a self-produced show titled Radio Free Hollywood at Troupers Hall, [6] a performance space at a ...
Rolling Stone – The Motels return with their "Version 2.0" – September 2, 1999; Orange County Register – Entertainment section – July 16, 2005; Personal writings from band members – Official website themotels.com; Former band member Marty Jourard – Jourard.com; Creem – Take the El out of Motels and it's Mots – February 1983
The band re-recorded Madonna's song "This Used to Be My Playground" in 1999 for Madonna's 2000 tribute album, The World's Greatest 80s Tribute. A Flock Of Seagulls live, 2012. In November 2003, the band's original lineup reunited for a one-off performance on the VH1 series Bands Reunited.
VH1 Top 20 Video Countdown: October 28, 1994: November 28, 2015 Pop-Up Video: October 27, 1996: September 21, 2012 Crossroads [a] October 31, 1994: 1998 8-Track Flashback: September 23, 1995: February 15, 1998 VH1 Dance Machine: 1997: 1998 Emma: October 8, 1999: November 5, 1999 Insomniac Music Theater: 1999: 2005 Nocturnal State: August 2005 ...
The band left Arista and signed with Polydor Records, and released a single called "Prime Time" which spent 5 weeks inside the Top 75 but failed to get any higher than number 46. [ 9 ] Further singles by this line-up, such as "So Tired", [ 10 ] failed to reach the UK top 40 and their follow-up album, Paint and Paint (1984) failed to chart.
"Take the L" is a song by American new wave band The Motels, which was released in 1982 as the second single from their third studio album All Four One. The song was written by Marty Jourard, Martha Davis and Carter, and produced by Val Garay. "Take the L" peaked at number 52 on the US Billboard Hot 100. [1]
Despite its rough beginnings, All Four One was the first U.S. hit album for The Motels, and was the band's best selling album. The first single from All Four One was "Only the Lonely", which reached No. 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 27 on the Adult Contemporary chart, [6] as well as No. 6 on the Billboard Top Tracks chart. The song ...