Hooligan's Holiday
Mötley Crüe
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Drop dead beauties Stompin' up a storm Lines of Hell on our face Bruised bad apples Crawling through the night Busted loose runaway Always always Thrill without a motive 30 days just a haze (Chorus) Everybody wants a piece of the action Everybody wants a piece of the pie We're on a holiday hooligan's holiday I'm on a holiday hooligan's I gotta get away Hooligan's holiday We're on a holiday, hooligan's Cross-eyed derelict comin' An iron horse between our legs Tattoos and black manes flowin' Every day's a holidaze (Chorus) Modern times and new blood's pumpin' Only the strong survive (Chorus)
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Written by: NIKKI SIXX, MICK MARS, JOHN CORABI, TOMMY LEE BASS
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11 facts about this song
Song Release"Hooligan's Holiday" is a song by American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe. It was released in 1994 as their first single from their 1994 self-titled album.
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Change of VocalistThe song marked Mötley Crüe's debut with lead vocalist John Corabi, who replaced the band's original lead singer Vince Neil.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Hooligan's Holiday" won the Metal Edge Readers' Choice Award for Best Video in 1994.
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Charter PerformanceThe song peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks and number 42 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Writing CreditsDespite the change of vocalist, all four current members of the band are credited with writing "Hooligan’s Holiday". This includes Nikki Sixx, Mick Mars, Tommy Lee, and John Corabi.
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Track LengthAt almost 5 and a half minutes long (5:20), "Hooligan's Holiday" is one of the longer tracks in the band's discography.
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Song ThemeThe song is seemingly about people who live life on the fringes of society, perhaps in a similar way to how the band might have felt after changing lead singers.
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Film Appearance"Hooligan's Holiday" featured in the 1995 film "Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight".
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Live PerformancesDespite the departure of John Corabi from the band in 1997, "Hooligan’s Holiday" continued to be performed live, even after Vince Neil came back as the lead vocalist.
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Cover VersionsGerman hard rock and heavy metal band The BossHoss included a cover of "Hooligan’s Holiday" in their album Internashville Urban Hymns, released in 2005.
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Extended VersionAn extended version of the song exists which runs for over 11 minutes long, found on the "Misunderstood" single.
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