NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Motley Crue Official Website) Motley Crue are set to re -release a limited quantity of their catalogue, having regained the rights to all their songs, after a long absence in the market place.
The following albums will be re-released as Vinyl replica CDs with a 16 page booklet, a CD with a 5 page booklet and on 180g vinyl in a 4 colour Gatefold sleeve: 'Too Fast For Love', 'Shout At The Devil', 'Theatre of Pain', 'Girls Girls Girls' and 'Dr Feelgood'. They will be available on 14th November 2011.
Also on that date, the rest of their catalogue - Motley Crue', 'Generation Swine', 'New Tattoo' and Live: Entertainment or Death' - will be re-released in standard CD format only.
This will be followed by 'Motley Crue's Greatest Hits' in CD, Deluxe CD, 180g Vinyl and DVD formats on 5th December 2011.
Nikki Sixx, Mick Mars, Tommy Lee and Vince Neil , collectively Motley Crue, returned to the top of the charts with Saints of Los Angeles, their first studio album in a decade with the original line-up back in 2008. Based on the band's New York Times bestseller The Dirt, the disc debuted at #1 on the Independent Album chart and was the top debut of the week on the Billboard Top 200 albums at #4. "Saints of Los Angeles," which was nominated for a Best Hard Rock Performance Grammy Award was also noted as the #1 Rock Song of the Year by iTunes critics. The band also started Crüe Fest in 2008, which was the most successful touring rock festival and the number ten tour overall (according to Rolling Stone), playing for nearly half a million rock fans throughout North America. This was swiftly followed by Crue Fest 2 in 2009, during which the band played the whole of the Dr Feelgood album every night in celebration of their 20th anniversary, this included a stand out show at Sonisphere festival in the UK last year. Motley Crue has sold more than 80 million album copies worldwide, including 25 million in the U.S.
The Greatest Hits CD will include the following 19 tracks:
1 Too fast For Love
2 Shout At The Devil
3 Looks That Kill
4 Too Young To Fall In Love
5 Smokin In The Boys Room
6 Home Sweet Home
7 Wild Side
8 Girls, Girls, Girls
9 Dr Feelgood
10 Kickstart My Heart
11 Same Ol' Situation
12 Don't Go Away Mad (Just Go Away)
13 Without You
14 Primal Scream
15 Sick Love Song
16 Afraid
17 If I Die Tomorrow
18 Saints Of Los Angeles
19 The Animal In Me (Remix)
The DVD will include live versions of:
Intro/Enter Stage
Kick Start My Heart
Wild Side
Shout At The Devil
Vince talks to crowd
Saints Of Los Angeles
Mick Guitar Solo
Don't Go Away Mad
Same Old Situation
Nikki Talks
Primal Scream
Girls Girls Girls
Dr. Feel Good
Home Sweet Home
Band bows / Credit Scroll
As previously announced the band will be touring the UK in December. The co-headline tour with Def Leppard, kicks of at Birmingham LG Arena on December 6th winding up at London's Wembley Arena on December 14.
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