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"Only the Lonely" is a song by American new wave band The Motels. It was released in 1982 as the first single from their third studio album All Four One. Propelled by a popular music video, it debuted at number 90 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 on April 24, 1982. It would ultimately climb to number 9 on July 17 of that year where it spent four ...
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 ...
The album contains acoustic versions of past hits, B-sides and Davis solo material, including new recordings of "Take The L", "Only the Lonely", and "Suddenly Last Summer". In April 2008 Martha Davis/The Motels released two new albums on the same day; The Motels' new studio album This and the Martha Davis solo project Beautiful Life. The solo ...
Contains acoustic versions of past hits, B-sides and Davis solo material, including new recordings of "Take The L", "Only the Lonely", and "Suddenly Last Summer". 2008 This – – – 2008 Beautiful Life – – – (Martha Davis solo) 2010 Red Frog Presents: 16 Songs for Parents and Children – – – (Martha Davis solo) 2011 Apocalypso
"Only the Lonely (Know the Way I Feel)" is a 1960 song written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson. [4] Orbison's recording of the song, produced by Fred Foster for Monument Records, was the first major hit for the singer. It was described by The New York Times as expressing "a clenched, driven urgency". [4]
Martha Emily Davis (born January 19, 1951) is an American rock and new wave singer-songwriter from Berkeley, California.She is most famous for being the lead singer of the band The Motels, but has also made several solo albums, contributed many songs to motion pictures, been on television, and worked onstage with Teatro ZinZanni.
Michael Bolton is connecting with a whole new audience these days as the crooning co-host of Celebrity Dating Game, but it was 10 years ago that the balladeer experienced his first hipster career ...
The Motels [4] [9] Martha Davis – vocals, rhythm guitar; Tim McGovern – lead guitar; Marty Jourard – keyboards, saxophone; Michael Goodroe – bass; Brian Glascock – drums; Production Credits are taken from the CD's liner notes. [4] [9] Produced by Val Garay; Produced for Release, 2011 by Cheryl Pawelski; Arranged by Tim McGovern