"Red, White & Crüe" is a greatest hits compilation album by the American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe, released on February 1, 2005 by Mötley Records to commemorate their 25th anniversary as a band. The album is named for the colours of the United States flag, which are introduced in the cover artwork.
The double album is packed with 37 classic hits and fan favorites, including six new tracks such as 'Sick Love Song' and 'If I Die Tomorrow'. The collection, in fact, covers the band's entire career from their 1981 debut "Too Fast for Love" to their newest studio work at that point in time.
The comprehensive collection includes their biggest hits like "Smokin' in the Boys Room," "Looks That Kill," "Dr. Feelgood," and "Girls, Girls, Girls," among many others. While it primarily showcases their studio records, it also includes some live tracks and remixes.
At its release, the album was praised for its incredible tracklist and for incorporating different facets of the bands' history and style. The song "If I Die Tomorrow", is one of the notable songs that were new to the compilation album and was widely received by fans generating positive critical reviews.
In terms of commercial success, this album scored as high as No. 6 on the Billboard 200, went platinum in the United States, and was very successful globally as well, underscoring Mötley Crüe's huge following and their status as one of the most popular heavy metal bands in the world.
