This collection was unique. Unlike 1991’s Decade of Decadence , which featured re-recorded tracks and new material, the was a straightforward, career-spanning smash-grab:

Mötley Crüe’s Greatest Hits (1998) remains a unique pivot point in the band's history, acting as both a celebration of their 1980s peak and a snapshot of their volatile late-90s era. A Tense Production Chapter The album was released on November 14, 1998 , during a period of significant turmoil. MusicGoldmine.com The Prison Sessions