Album: Shock by The Motels (1985)
Format: Album

Artist Background: Led by the charismatic Martha Davis, the Motels were one of the most successful and acclaimed bands to emerge from the fertile Los Angeles new wave scene, reaching the Top Ten in 1982 with their biggest hit, "Only the Lonely." Davis formed the group in 1972 while living in Berkeley, California, recruiting guitarist Dean Chamberlain and bassist Richard d'Andrea; originally dubbed the Warfield Foxes, they became the Motels upon relocating to L.A., but despite interest from a number of record la... Part of the Berkeley, CA music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era.

Related Artists: The Fixx, Quarterflash, The Go-Go's, 'Til Tuesday

Music Scene: Part of the Berkeley, CA music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era.

Tags: 1980s, Album

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