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Without You

Motley Crue

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LIST YEAR

1990

Annual listening list: initial release cycle, with recent carryovers; not an original-release-date field. Release chronology remains partly unverified.

Genre

Glam metalHard rockRock

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RELEASE DATE & LIST YEAR

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ARTIST BACKGROUND

About Motley Crue

Song-specific inspiration or recording background is not established for this entry. This sourced artist profile provides career context.

Motley Crue emerged from Los Angeles with a lineup built around singer Vince Neil, bassist Nikki Sixx, drummer Tommy Lee and guitarist Mick Mars. Their stage presentation became part of the band's identity, including elaborate drum apparatus and theatrical production. Home Sweet Home and Kickstart My Heart became familiar parts of their repertoire. The group also documented its history in the book The Dirt, later adapted for film; John 5 joined its performing history on guitar in 2023.

Artist background sources

Motley Crue - official biography
Read official band biography for Los Angeles, member roles, stage production, named repertoire, book/film and John 5 chronology. Omit promotional superlatives, uncorroborated sales totals and current touring assertions. | Retrieved 2026-10-19

Profile reviewed: 2026-10-19. Artist background does not establish a song's creative origin or release date.

Retained annual-list context

Without You by Motley Crue appears at number 96 in the reviewed U.S. year-end table for 1990. No reliable song-specific account of its inspiration was established in this review.

Annual-list context only; songwriting inspiration remains unestablished

Billboard year-end 1990 table (Wikipedia transcription)
Secondary chart transcription reviewed for title, artist and annual association. Not proof of release date, genre or inspiration.

Other appearances and versions

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Sources and scope

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Billboard year-end 1990 table (Wikipedia transcription)
Secondary chart transcription reviewed for title, artist and annual association. Not proof of release date, genre or inspiration.

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