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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.[1] It exposed Motor Ace to the Australian public, especially by listeners of national youth radio station, Triple J.

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Five Star Laundry
Studio album by Motor Ace
Released	5 March 2001
Genre	Alternative rock, post-grunge
Length	53:08
Label	Sputnik
Producer	Craig Harnath
Motor Ace chronology
Five Star Laundry (2001) Shoot This (2002)

Singles

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

On the Triple J Hottest 100, 2000 both "American Shoes" (No. 65) and "Death Defy" (No. 98) were listed.[2] "Hey Driver" appeared in the 2001 listing at No. 53.[3]

Track listing

1. "Hey Driver" – 4:56
2. "Death Defy" – 4:19
3. "Five Star Laundry" – 4:04
4. "Lorenzo" – 3:51
5. "Budge" – 4:47
6. "American Shoes" – 4:10
7. "Siamese" – 4:56
8. "Chairman of the Board" – 4:02
9. "Freefall" – 4:49
10. "Enemies" – 3:22
11. "Criminal Past" – 3:19
12. "Money and Sympathy" – 6:33

Charts

Chart (2001)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[4]	4

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[5]	Gold	35,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Personnel

• Matt Balfe - bass, backing vocals
• Damian Costin - drums, percussion
• Dave Ong - guitars, piano
• Patrick (‘Patch’) Robertson - guitar, lead vocal

References

External links

• Five Star Laundry at AllMusic

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