Too Fast for Love
Studio album by Mötley Crüe
Released	November 10, 1981 (Leathűr)
Recorded	Hit City West in Los Angeles, California
Genre	Glam metal
Length	46:16
Label	Leathűr Elektra Motley Beyond BMG Hip-O Universal
Producer(s)	?
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Mötley Crüe chronology
Too Fast for Love (1981) Shout at the Devil (1983)

Too Fast for Love is the debut record of American glam metal band Mötley Crüe. Originally released with both "Toast of the Town" & "Stick to Your Guns" as the last two songs (tracks 10 & 11) on November 10, 1981 on the band's Leathür Records label. It is widely regarded as one of the most influential albums of its genre. It was re-mastered & Re-released on August 20, 1982 on Elektra Records. Image File history File links Too_Fast. ... A studio album is a collection of previously unreleased, studio-recorded tracks by a recording artist. ... Mötley Crüe (IPA pronunciation: ) is a popular American heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California. ... is the 314th day of the year (315th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,290. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Glam metal is a sub-genre of heavy metal music that arose in the late 1970s - early 1980s in the United States. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Elektra Records is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group, and today operates under Atlantic Records Group. ... Mötley Records is the current record label for the heavy metal band Mötley Crüe. ... BMG (Bertelsmann Music Group) is one of the six divisions of Bertelsmann. ... Hip-O Records is now part of Universal Music Group. ... Universal Music Group (UMG) is the largest major label in the record industry, with a 23% market share. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the musicians, organizing and scheduling production budget and resources, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... The All Music Guide (AMG) is a metadata database about music owned by All Media Guide. ... Image File history File links 4_stars. ... Mötley Crüe (IPA pronunciation: ) is a popular American heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California. ... Shout at the Devil is the second album by heavy metal band Mötley Crüe, released on September 26, 1983. ... Glam metal is a sub-genre of heavy metal music that arose in the late 1970s - early 1980s in the United States. ... Mötley Crüe (IPA pronunciation: ) is a popular American heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California. ... is the 314th day of the year (315th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ... is the 232nd day of the year (233rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ...

While the album only reached #77 on the Billboard 200 album chart in the US, the album would ultimately reach platinum status and is considered a classic of 1980s heavy metal. Musically, the album mixes elements of punk rock, glam rock and heavy metal. The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. ... Punk rock is an anti-establishment music movement beginning around 1976 (although precursors can be found several years earlier), exemplified and popularised by The Ramones, the Sex Pistols, The Clash and The Damned. ... David Bowie as Glam superstar Ziggy Stardust on the cover of his 1973 Album Aladdin Sane. ... Heavy metals, in chemistry, are chemical elements of a particular range of atomic weights. ...

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Original version track listing

1. "Live Wire" (Nikki Sixx) – 3:14
2. "Come On and Dance" (Sixx) – 2:47
3. "Public Enemy #1" (Sixx, Lizzie Grey) – 4:21
4. "Merry-Go-Round" (Sixx) – 3:22
5. "Take Me to the Top" (Sixx) – 3:43
6. "Piece of Your Action" (Vince Neil, Sixx) – 4:39
7. "Starry Eyes" (Sixx) – 4:28
8. "Too Fast for Love" (Sixx) – 3:22
9. "On With the Show" (Neil, Sixx) – 4:07
10. "Toast of the Town" (Mick Mars, Sixx) – 3:35 (On the 1981 original only)
11. "Stick to Your Guns" (Sixx) – 4:21 (on the 1981 original only)

It was re-released on August 20, 1982, without tracks 10 & 11. That re-release would be the "popular" version of the album for the next 17 years, until it was re-released again in 1999 with bonus tracks, along with all their 80's albums. Nikki Sixx (born Frank Carlton Serafino Feranna, Jr. ... Merry-Go-Round is a song by Motley Crue. ... Vince Neil (born Vincent Neil Wharton, February 8, 1961 in Hollywood, California) is the lead singer for American glam metal band Mötley Crüe. ... Mick Mars (born Bob Alan Deal. ... is the 232nd day of the year (233rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ...

10. "Toast of the Town" 3:35
11. "Tonight" [Previously Unreleased] 4:27
12. "Too Fast for Love" [Alternate Take] 4:19
13. "Stick to Your Guns" 4:23
14. "Merry-Go-Round" [Live In San Antonio, TX] 3:56
15. "Live Wire" [Video] 3:14

Credits

• Vince Neil - vocals
• Mick Mars - guitar
• Nikki Sixx - bass
• Tommy Lee - drums