About the Song
"Dr. Feelgood" is a song by American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe. It was released as the lead single from their fifth studio album of the same name.
Meaning Behind the Lyrics
The lyrics of "Dr. Feelgood" can be read as a celebration of indulgence and the allure of a charismatic figure who offers excitement and escape from everyday life. For many listeners, the song reflects themes of hedonism, drawing a parallel between thrill-seeking behavior and the pursuit of pleasure. The energetic rock sound enhances this portrayal, resonating with those who appreciate a carefree, rebellious spirit. Overall, it captures a spirited attitude towards life and the intoxication of living on the edge, making it a fitting anthem for fans of the genre.
Did You Know?
- Mötley Crüe is an American heavy metal band formed in Hollywood, California, in 1981 by bassist Nikki Sixx and drummer Tommy Lee, with guitarist Mick Mars and lead vocalist Vince Neil joining right after.
- The band has sold over 100 million records worldwide.
Music Details
These details come from the iTunes song listing used for the artwork and metadata match.
- Album/collection: Dr. Feelgood
- Genre: Rock
- iTunes release date: August 28, 1989
- Track runtime: 4:50
Video Snapshot
- Video title: Mötley Crüe – Dr. Feelgood (Official Music Video)
- YouTube channel: Mötley Crüe
Quick Facts
- Artist: Mötley Crüe
- Song: Dr. Feelgood
- Album/collection: Dr. Feelgood
- Genre: Rock
- Reference page: Dr. Feelgood (Mötley Crüe song)
