Crücial Crüe: The Studio Albums 1981–1989

~ Release by Mötley Crüe (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Too Fast for Love (1981)
2▼CD: Shout at the Devil (1983)
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1In the Beginning
assistant engineer:
Doug Schwartz (mastering engineer)
producer:
Tom Werman and Geoff Workman
bass guitar:
Nikki Sixx
drums (drum set):
Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe drummer)
guest keyboard:
Paul Fox (Producer) and Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
guitar:
Mick Mars
background vocals:
Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe drummer), Mick Mars and Nikki Sixx
guest background vocals:
Tom Kelly (songwriter) and Richard Page (singer-songwriter; former lead singer & bassist of Mr. Mister)
guest spoken vocals:
Geoff Workman
lead vocals:
Vince Neil
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1983-04 until 1983-07)
recording of:
In the Beginning
lyricist:
Nikki Sixx
composer:
Geoff Workman
publisher:
Mars Mountain Music, Sixx/Gunner Music, Tommyland Music, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
1.51:16
2Shout at the Devil
assistant engineer:
Doug Schwartz (mastering engineer)
producer:
Bob Rock, Tom Werman and Geoff Workman
bass guitar:
Nikki Sixx
drums (drum set):
Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe drummer)
guest keyboard:
Paul Fox (Producer) and Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
guitar:
Mick Mars
background vocals:
Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe drummer), Mick Mars and Nikki Sixx
guest background vocals:
Tom Kelly (songwriter) and Richard Page (singer-songwriter; former lead singer & bassist of Mr. Mister)
lead vocals:
Vince Neil
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1983-04 until 1983-07)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 23)
recording of:
Shout at the Devil
lyricist and composer:
Nikki Sixx
publisher:
Blonde Baby Music, Mars Mountain Music, Mötley Crüe Music, Sixx/Gunner Music and Tommyland Music
3.753:16
3Looks That Kill
assistant engineer:
Doug Schwartz (mastering engineer)
producer:
Bob Rock, Tom Werman and Geoff Workman
bass guitar:
Nikki Sixx
drums (drum set):
Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe drummer)
guest keyboard:
Paul Fox (Producer) and Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
guitar:
Mick Mars
background vocals:
Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe drummer), Mick Mars and Nikki Sixx
guest background vocals:
Tom Kelly (songwriter) and Richard Page (singer-songwriter; former lead singer & bassist of Mr. Mister)
lead vocals:
Vince Neil
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1983-04 until 1983-07)
recording of:
Looks That Kill
lyricist and composer:
Nikki Sixx
publisher:
Mars Mountain Music, Sixx-Gunner Tunes, Sixx/Gunner Music, Tommyland Music, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
3.74:10
4Bastard
assistant engineer:
Doug Schwartz (mastering engineer)
producer:
Tom Werman and Geoff Workman
bass guitar:
Nikki Sixx
drums (drum set):
Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe drummer)
guest keyboard:
Paul Fox (Producer) and Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
guitar:
Mick Mars
background vocals:
Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe drummer), Mick Mars and Nikki Sixx
guest background vocals:
Tom Kelly (songwriter) and Richard Page (singer-songwriter; former lead singer & bassist of Mr. Mister)
lead vocals:
Vince Neil
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1983-04 until 1983-07)
recording of:
Bastard
lyricist and composer:
Nikki Sixx
publisher:
Blonde Baby Music, Mars Mountain Music, Sixx/Gunner Music and Tommyland Music
part of:
“The Filthy Fifteen” (PMRC’s list of songs with “offensive lyrical content”) (number: 5)
4.52:54
5God Bless the Children of the Beast
assistant engineer:
Doug Schwartz (mastering engineer)
producer:
Tom Werman and Geoff Workman
bass guitar:
Nikki Sixx
drums (drum set):
Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe drummer)
guest keyboard:
Paul Fox (Producer) and Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
guitar:
Mick Mars
background vocals:
Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe drummer), Mick Mars and Nikki Sixx
guest background vocals:
Tom Kelly (songwriter) and Richard Page (singer-songwriter; former lead singer & bassist of Mr. Mister)
lead vocals:
Vince Neil
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1983-04 until 1983-07)
recording of:
God Bless the Children of the Beast
composer:
Mick Mars
publisher:
Mars Mountain Music, Sixx/Gunner Music, Tommyland Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
1.651:32
6Helter Skelter
assistant engineer:
Doug Schwartz (mastering engineer)
producer:
Tom Werman and Geoff Workman
bass guitar:
Nikki Sixx
drums (drum set):
Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe drummer)
guest keyboard:
Paul Fox (Producer) and Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
guitar:
Mick Mars
background vocals:
Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe drummer), Mick Mars and Nikki Sixx
guest background vocals:
Tom Kelly (songwriter) and Richard Page (singer-songwriter; former lead singer & bassist of Mr. Mister)
lead vocals:
Vince Neil
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1983-04 until 1983-07)
cover recording of:
Helter Skelter
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs, Sony Music Publishing (Japan), Inc., A Division (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
3.353:14
7Red Hot
3:23
8Too Young to Fall in Love
assistant engineer:
Doug Schwartz (mastering engineer)
producer:
Bob Rock, Tom Werman and Geoff Workman
bass guitar:
Nikki Sixx
drums (drum set):
Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe drummer)
guest keyboard:
Paul Fox (Producer) and Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
guitar:
Mick Mars
background vocals:
Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe drummer), Mick Mars and Nikki Sixx
guest background vocals:
Tom Kelly (songwriter) and Richard Page (singer-songwriter; former lead singer & bassist of Mr. Mister)
lead vocals:
Vince Neil
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1983-04 until 1983-07)
recording of:
Too Young to Fall in Love
lyricist and composer:
Nikki Sixx
publisher:
Blonde Baby Music, Mars Mountain Music, Sixx/Gunner Music and Tommyland Music
3.53:35
9Knock ’Em Dead, Kid
assistant engineer:
Doug Schwartz (mastering engineer)
producer:
Tom Werman and Geoff Workman
bass guitar:
Nikki Sixx
drums (drum set):
Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe drummer)
guest keyboard:
Paul Fox (Producer) and Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
guitar:
Mick Mars
background vocals:
Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe drummer), Mick Mars and Nikki Sixx
guest background vocals:
Tom Kelly (songwriter) and Richard Page (singer-songwriter; former lead singer & bassist of Mr. Mister)
lead vocals:
Vince Neil
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1983-04 until 1983-07)
recording of:
Knock ’Em Dead, Kid
lyricist:
Nikki Sixx
composer:
Mick Mars and Nikki Sixx
publisher:
Mars Mountain Music, Sixx/Gunner Music, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
33:45
10Ten Seconds to Love
assistant engineer:
Doug Schwartz (mastering engineer)
producer:
Tom Werman and Geoff Workman
bass guitar:
Nikki Sixx
drums (drum set):
Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe drummer)
guest keyboard:
Paul Fox (Producer) and Jai Winding (pianist, composer, vocal)
guitar:
Mick Mars
background vocals:
Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe drummer), Mick Mars and Nikki Sixx
guest background vocals:
Tom Kelly (songwriter) and Richard Page (singer-songwriter; former lead singer & bassist of Mr. Mister)
lead vocals:
Vince Neil
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1983-04 until 1983-07)
recording of:
Ten Seconds to Love
lyricist:
Vince Neil and Nikki Sixx
composer:
Nikki Sixx
publisher:
Mars Mountain Music, Sixx/Gunner Music, Tommyland Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
44:18
11Danger
3:44
3▶CD: Theatre of Pain (1985)
4▶CD: Girls, Girls, Girls (1987)
5▶CD: Dr. Feelgood (1989)