Days Are OK

"Days Are OK"
Single by The Motels
from the album Careful
B-side"Envy"
Released1980
Length3:32
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)Tim McGovern
Producer(s)Carter
The Motels singles chronology
"Anticipating"
(1980)
"Days Are OK"
(1980)
"Danger"
(1980)

"Days Are OK", also known as "Days Are OK (But the Nights Were Made for Love)", is a song by American new wave band The Motels, which was released in 1980 as the first single from their second studio album Careful. The song was written by Tim McGovern and produced by Carter.

Released in the UK and certain European countries only, "Days Are OK" was originally issued as a single in May 1980, but it failed to chart.[1] It was reissued in the UK in November 1980 and reached number 41 in the UK Singles Chart in January 1981, giving the band their second and final UK chart entry.[2]

  1. ^ "Releases: CD". Music Week. Music Week Ltd. May 31, 1980. p. 24. ISSN 0144-5782.
  2. ^ "MOTELS; full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 13, 2022.