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Forever Mine (song)
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Wikipedia article
"'Forever Mine'" is a song by American new wave band The Motels, which was released in 1982 as the third single from their third studio album 'All Four One'. The song was written by Martha Davis and produced by Val Garay. "Forever Mine" peaked at number 60 on the US 'Billboard' Hot 100.
Background
In a 1982 interview with 'The Boston Globe', Davis described "Forever Mine" as "the first happy song of my career", adding that at that point in her life she was "so in love and so happy".
Critical reception
On its release, 'Cash Box' commented that "Forever Mine" "showcases the urgent power in Martha Davis' voice that gives The Motels its distinctive sound". They added that the song is "suitable for a wide range of formats" and "should continue the group's upward climb".
Track listing
'7inch single'
#"Forever Mine" 3:22
#"So L.A." 3:36
'7inch promotional single (US)'
#"Forever Mine" 3:22
#"Forever Mine" 3:22
Personnel
Credits are adapted from the 'All Four One' LP inner sleeve notes and 7-inch single sleeve notes.
'The Motels'
* Martha Davis vocals
* Marty Jourard keyboards
* Michael Goodroe bass
* Brian Glascock drums
* Guy Perry guitar
'Production'
* Val Garay producer
Charts
References
Category:1982 songs
Category:1982 singles
Category:The Motels songs
Category:Capitol Records singles
Category:Songs written by Martha Davis (musician)
Category:Song recordings produced by Val Garay
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