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Mötley Crüe was an American heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles, California on January 17, 1981. The group was founded by bass guitarist Nikki Sixx and drummer Tommy Lee, lead singer Vince Neil and lead guitarist Mick Mars. Mötley Crüe has sold more than 100 million records worldwide including 7 million in the US, making them one of the world's best-selling bands of all time.
The members of the band have often been noted for their hedonistic lifestyles and the persona they maintained. Following its hard rock and heavy metal origins, with the third album Theatre of Pain (1985) the band joined the first wave of glam metal also along with group friendly rivals Ratt. Their final studio album, Saints of Los Angeles, was released on June 24, 2008. Their final show took place on New Year's Eve, December 31, 2015, and was filmed for a theatrical and Blu-ray release in 2016.
Band members
Mick Mars – lead guitar, sitar, mandolin, talkbox, backing vocals (1981–2015) Nikki Sixx – bass guitar, keyboards, backing vocals (1981–2015) Vince Neil – lead vocals, rhythm guitar, harmonica (1981–1992, 1996–2015) Tommy Lee – drums, percussion, keyboards, backing vocals (1981–1999, 2004–2015)
Other members
John Corabi – lead vocals, rhythm guitar, bass guitar, keyboards (1992–1996) Randy Castillo – drums, percussion (1999–2002; his death) Samantha Maloney – drums, percussion (2002-2004) (session/touring member 2000-2002)
Touring members
Sofia Toufa – backing vocals, dancer (2012–2015) Allison Kyler – backing vocals, dancer (2011–2015) Annalisia Simone – backing vocals (2011) Morgan Rose – drums, percussion (August 2009) Jozie DiMaria – dancer (1999, 2005-2006) Pearl Aday – backing vocals (2000) Emi Canyn – backing vocals (1987–1991) Donna McDaniel – backing vocals (1987–1991)
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