The Motels featuring Martha Davis

Submitted by George R. Lee

2007-04-27 20:00:00 - 2007-04-27 00:00:00

$30 first 4 rows/ $25 rest of house/ $30 day of

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. The evocative "Suddenly Last Summer," the lead single from the Motels' 1983 follow-up, Little Robbers, reached number nine as well a year later, yielding the Top 40 entry "Remember the Nights." 1985's Shock generated the band's final hit, "Shame In mid-1998 she reformed the group, touring under the name the Motels Featuring Martha Davis. A collection entitled Anthologyland followed in early 2001. The voice is unique, unmistakable and timeless…Los Angeles Times’ Robert Hilburn called

Beverly Arts Center
2407 W. 111th St. Chicago, Illinois 60655
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