What was Mötley Crüe biggest hit?

Dr. Feelgood” – 'Dr. Feelgood' (1989) It's the title track to Motley Crue's most commercially successful album, and it's the band's most successful single in their catalog peaking at number six on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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What is Motley Crue's number 1 song?

Top 10 Motley Crue Songs
  • 'Live Wire' From: 'Too Fast for Love' (1981) ...
  • 'Looks That Kill' From: 'Shout at the Devil' (1983) ...
  • 'Same Ol' Situation (S.O.S.)' From: 'Dr. ...
  • 'Shout at the Devil' From: 'Shout at the Devil' (1983) ...
  • 'Don't Go Away Mad (Just Go Away)' From: 'Dr. ...
  • 'Wild Side' ...
  • 'Dr. ...
  • 'Girls, Girls, Girls'
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When was Motley Crue most famous?

After finding sobriety in 1989, Mötley Crüe reached its peak popularity with the release of their fifth album, the Bob Rock-produced Dr. Feelgood, on September 1, 1989. On October 14 of that year, it became a No. 1 album and stayed on the charts for 109 weeks after its release.
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What are Motley Crue famous for?

MÖTLEY CRÜE is The World's Most Notorious Rock Band. Hailing from Los Angeles, CA, the quartet—Vince Neil (vocals), Mick Mars (guitars), Nikki Sixx (bass), and Tommy Lee (drums)— has commandeered the rock pantheon for 38 years.
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What was Motley Crue's first big show?

The date: Friday, April 24, 1981. The location: West Hollywood club the Starwood Hotel. The gig: two sets opening for hard rockers Y&T. Motley Crue only landed the gig because bassist Nikki Sixx worked at the venue, and begged his boss to give his nascent band the slot.
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Top 10 Motley Crue Songs



How much is the lead singer of Mötley Crüe worth?

Vince Neil is an American rock star who has a net worth of $50 million. Vince Neil is best known as the on-and-off lead vocalist of Mötley Crüe, although he has experienced considerable success as a solo artist as well.
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Who died from Mötley Crüe?

The Fatal Car Crash (1984)

Razzle died from the impact, and Neil served an 18-day jail sentence at the beginning of 1985.
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What was the craziest rock band?

This is the life of Mötley Crüe, the heaviest drinking, hardest fighting, most oversexed and arrogant band in the world. Their unbelievable exploits are the stuff of rock 'n' roll legend." Thus begins Motely Crue: The Dirt, a 448-page "confession" of their epic tales.
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What was the last song Mötley Crüe played?

"Smokin' in the Boys Room"
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How many Top 40 hits did Mötley Crüe have?

They have also achieved seven platinum or multi-platinum certifications, nine Top 10 albums on the Billboard 200 chart (including 1989's Dr. Feelgood, which is Mötley Crüe's only album to reach number one), twenty-two Top 40 mainstream rock hits, and six Top 20 pop singles.
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What was Mötley Crüe's biggest selling album?

The best-selling album by MOTLEY CRUE is DR. FEELGOOD, which sold over 6,610,000 copies .
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Why did Mötley Crüe retire?

Nikki Sixx revealed that the chance for MÖTLEY CRÜE to headline a U.S. stadium tour was the reason the band suspended its retirement. Nikki Sixx has revealed that the chance for MÖTLEY CRÜE to headline a U.S. stadium tour was the main reason the band decided to suspend its retirement.
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Why did Mötley Crüe stop performing?

Motley Crue are one of several bands who announced a reunion in 2019. They initially retired in 2015 — or so we thought — when they signed a "cessation of touring agreement." That literally means no more touring.
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What band did most drugs?

The 10 most drug-fuelled albums of all time
  • Black Sabbath.
  • Bob Marley.
  • David Bowie.
  • Dr. Dre.
  • Fleetwood Mac.
  • Leonard Cohen.
  • The Beatles.
  • The Rolling Stones.
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Who is the greatest rock band ever?

The 10 best rock bands ever
  1. The Beatles. The Beatles are unquestionably the best and most important band in rock history, as well as the most compelling story. ...
  2. The Rolling Stones. ...
  3. U2. ...
  4. The Grateful Dead. ...
  5. Velvet Underground. ...
  6. Led Zeppelin. ...
  7. Ramones. ...
  8. Pink Floyd.
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Who is the most iconic rockstar?

Without further ado, here are 8 of our favorite solo and front people rockers:
  • Jon Bon Jovi. ...
  • Elton John. ...
  • Elvis Presley. ...
  • Prince. ...
  • Bob Dylan. ...
  • Janis Joplin.
  • Just as long as there's been men rock and rollin', there have been chicks rockin' too. ...
  • Jimi Hendrix.
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How many members of Mötley Crüe are still alive?

The band's members have been living their life very well. Also, as some of you know, those four, Tommy Lee, Nikki Sixx, Vince Neil, and Mick Mars, are among the richest metal musicians. They have expensive homes, cars, and all that stuff. They are always in front of their fans' radars.
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Who makes the most money in Mötley Crüe?

Mötley Crüe co-founder and drummer Tommy Lee is also the richest member of the band along with Mick Mars, with his net worth of $70 million. Lee has been pursuing several other solo projects besides his ongoing career with Mötley Crüe.
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Who is the world's richest singer?

The 10 Richest Singers in the World 2020
  • PAUL MCCARTNEY. Net worth: ~ $1.2 billion.
  • PAUL HEWSON (a.k.a. Bono) Net worth: ~ $700 million.
  • ROBYN FENTY (a.k.a. Rihanna) Net worth: ~ $600 million.
  • MADONNA CICCONE. Net worth: ~ $570 million.
  • MARIAH CAREY. Net worth: ~ $540 million.
  • ELTON JOHN. ...
  • DOLLY PARTON. ...
  • GLORIA ESTEFAN.
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Did Nikki Sixx write all the songs for Mötley Crüe?

Sixx wrote most of Mötley Crüe's material, including tracks such as "Live Wire", "Home Sweet Home", "Girls, Girls, Girls", "Kickstart My Heart", "Wild Side", "Hooligan's Holiday" and "Dr. Feelgood". In the 1990s, all four members began contributing to the material on the albums.
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Did Mötley Crüe get into a fight their first show?

But on the night of their first show, no one in the crowd was ready for what Mötley Crüe would bring to the table. It all starts with a big thanks to bassist Nikki Sixx, who had worked at the Starwood and performed there with his first band London.
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Who owns Mötley Crüe?

BMG Rights Management has acquired Mötley Crüe's music catalog for a reported $150 million. The Berlin-based music rights group announced Nov. 30 that it acquired the rock band's entire catalog of songs, spanning nine studio albums over its 40-year career.
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Is Mötley Crüe sober?

The 63-year-old, known as the co-founder, bassist and songwriter for rock's hell-raisers Mötley Crüe, has been happily sober for 20 years. In 2020, the artist settled in Wyoming with his family, not far from Idaho, where much of his story started.
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Who were the female backup singers for Mötley Crüe?

Allison Kyler: Christina Aguilera, Fergie. SLUDGE: And you do more than dance. You sing backup in Motley, too. Allison Kyler: That's right.
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