''Apocalypso'' was released in 2011, although it was recorded in 1981 and intended to be the third studio album by the band

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Development

''Apocalypso'' was recorded between April and August 1981, but was rejected by the Capitol Records promotions department. The re-worked and released album was titled '' All Four One''. ''Apocalypso'' remained unreleased until 2011. The album was awarded the best re-issue award by the Independent Music Awards.

Track listing

Personnel

The Motels *Martha Davis – vocals, rhythm guitar *Tim McGovern – lead guitar *Marty Jourard – keyboards, saxophone *Michael Goodroe – bass *

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– drums Production Credits are taken from the CD's liner notes. *Produced by Val Garay *Produced for Release, 2011 by

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*Arranged by Tim McGovern *Assistant Production by

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References

{{Authority control 2011 albums The Motels albums Albums produced by Val Garay Omnivore Recordings albums