Songs for Screens: ‘American Horror Story’ Makes ‘Suddenly Last Summer’ Sizzle Again

Songs for Screens: How 'American Horror Story' made TheMotels' 1983 hit 'Suddenly Last Summer' sizzle again ahsfx

” returns for a ninth season next month, and promos for the next chapter of the anticipated series, dubbed ‘AHS 1984,’ have been airing frequently across cable television throughout August. In the short yet effective spot , the Motels’ melancholic, moody “Suddenly Last Summer” plays as aerial footage of an idyllic summer camp scene from the 1980s at fictional ‘Camp Redwood’ plays out, until things take a darker turn, quickly.

“’Suddenly’ is making mommy happy right now,” Davis laughs from her farm in Oregon. “I’m just delighted that the song is still resonating with people, and it’s astounding when it gets this reaction still,” she says of “Suddenly Last Summer,” which hit the Top 10 in the U.S. back in November of 1983. Cresto attributes the song’s resilience partially due to its evocative lyrics, that take the listener back in time.

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