Five Star Laundry is the debut studio album by Australian post-grunge band, Motor Ace, which was released on 5 March 2001. It peaked at No. 4 on the ARIA Albums Chart. It exposed Motor Ace to the Australian public, especially by listeners of national youth radio station, Triple J.

Singles

The album provided three singles, "American Shoes" (June 2000), "Death Defy" (November 2000) and "Hey Driver" (February 2001).

Five Star Laundry

On the Triple J Hottest 100, 2000 both "American Shoes" (No. 65) and "Death Defy" (No. 98) were listed. "Hey Driver" appeared in the 2001 listing at No. 53.

Five Star Laundry

Track listing

"Hey Driver" – 4:56

"Death Defy" – 4:19

"Five Star Laundry" – 4:04

"Lorenzo" – 3:51

"Budge" – 4:47

"American Shoes" – 4:10

"Siamese" – 4:56

"Chairman of the Board" – 4:02

"Freefall" – 4:49

"Enemies" – 3:22

"Criminal Past" – 3:19

"Money and Sympathy" – 6:33

Charts

Certifications

Personnel

Matt Balfe - bass, backing vocals

Damian Costin - drums, percussion

Dave Ong - guitars, piano

Patrick (‘Patch’) Robertson - guitar, lead vocal

References

External links

2001 debut albums

Motor Ace albums

Five Star Laundry