Suddenly Last Summerby The Motels

Song Info:
"Suddenly Last Summer" is a song by American new wave band The Motels, released as a single in 1983. The song was written by lead singer Martha Davis and guitarist Tim McGovern, and it was the lead single from their fourth studio album, "Little Robbers." "Suddenly Last Summer" was a commercial success, reaching #9 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and becoming one of the band's most popular songs.

Artist Bio:
The Motels were formed in Los Angeles in 1971 by lead singer Martha Davis. The band went through various lineup changes before releasing their self-titled debut album in 1979. The Motels found commercial success in the early 1980s with hits like "Only the Lonely" and "Suddenly Last Summer." Martha Davis' distinctive vocals and the band's new wave sound helped them stand out in the music scene of the time. Despite several lineup changes over the years, The Motels continue to perform and record music, with Martha Davis remaining a central figure in the band's creative direction.