"Same Ol' Situation (S.O.S.)" is a song by

Mötley Crüe Mötley Crüe is an American heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles in 1981. The group was founded by bassist Nikki Sixx, drummer Tommy Lee, lead guitarist Mick Mars and lead singer Vince Neil. Mötley Crüe has sold over 100 million albu ...

from their 1989 album '' Dr. Feelgood''. Released in 1990 as the album's fifth single, it peaked at #78 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and #34 on the

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charts. According to VH1 Classic All-Time Top 10, the song is about lesbianism.

Music video

The video was shot July 7, 1990 during a concert at the Alpine Valley Music Theatre. The video is dedicated to their fans.

Personnel

Vince Neil Vincent Neil Wharton (born February 8, 1961), best known by the stage name Vince Neil, is an American musician. He is the lead vocalist and occasional rhythm guitarist of heavy metal band Mötley Crüe, which he fronted from their 1981 format ...

- Vocals, rhythm guitar *

Mick Mars Robert Alan Deal (born May 4, 1951), known professionally as Mick Mars, is an American musician and the retired lead guitarist and co-founder of the heavy metal band Mötley Crüe. He is known for his aggressive, melodic solos and bluesy rif ...

- Lead Guitar *

Nikki Sixx Nikki Sixx (born Frank Carlton Serafino Feranna Jr.; December 11, 1958) is an American musician, best known as the co-founder, bassist, and primary songwriter of the heavy metal band Mötley Crüe. Prior to forming Mötley Crüe, Sixx was a me ...

- Bass *

Tommy Lee Thomas Lee Bass (born October 3, 1962) is an American musician and founding member of the heavy metal band Mötley Crüe. As well as being the band's long-term drummer, Lee founded rap metal band Methods of Mayhem and has pursued solo musical ...

- Drums

Charts

References

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* {{Authority control 1990 singles Mötley Crüe songs Songs written by Tommy Lee Songs written by Mick Mars Songs written by Vince Neil Songs written by Nikki Sixx Music videos directed by Wayne Isham 1989 songs Elektra Records singles LGBT-related songs Song recordings produced by Bob Rock