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The Motors

Motors
Formed 1977Ended 1981United Kingdom11 albums

British pub rock band

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Biography

The Motors were a British pub rock band formed in London in 1977 by former Ducks Deluxe members Nick Garvey and Andy McMaster together with guitarist Rob Hendry (who was replaced in May 1977 by Bram Tchaikovsky) and drummer Ricky Slaughter. Their biggest success was with the McMaster-penned song "Airport", a number 4 UK hit single in 1978.

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Members

Andy McMasteradditional, background vocals, bass guitar · 1977–1982Martin AceNick GarveyRicky Slaughter

Songs recorded

  1. Dancing The Night Away22 versions
  2. Airport20 versions
  3. Forget About You7 versions
  4. Love And Loneliness6 versions
  5. Metropolis5 versions
  6. Emergency4 versions
  7. Freeze4 versions
  8. Bring In The Morning Light3 versions
  9. Cold Love3 versions
  10. Phoney Heaven3 versions
  11. Sensation3 versions
  12. Tenement Steps3 versions
  13. Be What You Gotta Be2 versions
  14. Cold Love (Live)2 versions
  15. Here Comes the Hustler2 versions
  16. Love Round the Corner2 versions
  17. Picturama2 versions
  18. Soul Redeemer2 versions
  19. Summertime (Is Calling)2 versions
  20. That's What John Said2 versions
  21. The Day I Found a Fiver2 versions
  22. Time for Make Up2 versions
  23. Today2 versions
  24. Whisky and Wine2 versions
  25. You Beat The Hell Outta Me2 versions
  26. Be What You Gotta Be (live)
  27. Breathless
  28. Butterfly
  29. Cold Live (live)
  30. Cold Love (USA 7" remix)
  31. Crazy Alice
  32. Dancing The Night Away (12" Version)
  33. Dancing the Night Away (7" single version)
  34. Dancing the Night Away (album version)
  35. Dancing the Night Away (edit)
  36. Dancing the Night Away (remix)
  37. Do You Mind
  38. Dreaming Your Life Away
  39. Emergency (remix)
  40. Love and Loneliness (7" version)
  41. Mamma Rock 'n' Roller
  42. Mamma Rock N' Roller
  43. Modern Man
  44. Nightmare Zero
  45. Picturama / The Middle Bit / Soul Surrender
  46. Sensation (remix)
  47. Slum People
  48. Tenement Steps (7" version)
  49. That's What John Said (7" version)
  50. Today (7" single version)
  51. Whiskey & Wine
  52. You Beat the Hell Out of Me
  53. You Beat the Hell Out of Me (7" single version)

Albums

1
1The Motors · 1977
Dancing the Night Away
Dancing the Night AwayThe Motors · 1977
Airport / Cold Love
Airport / Cold LoveThe Motors · 1978
Approved by the Motors
Approved by the MotorsThe Motors · 1978
Forget About You / Picturama
Forget About You / PicturamaThe Motors · 1978
Sensation / The Day I Found a Fiver
Sensation / The Day I Found a FiverThe Motors · 1978
Love and Loneliness / Time for Make Up
Love and Loneliness / Time for Make UpThe Motors · 1980
Metropolis / Love Round the Corner
Metropolis / Love Round the CornerThe Motors · 1980
Tenement Steps
Tenement StepsThe Motors · 1980
Airport - The Motor's Greatest Hits
Airport - The Motor's Greatest HitsThe Motors · 1995
The Virgin Years
The Virgin YearsThe Motors · 2015

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