What makes Tommyland: The Ride by Tommy Lee notable?

The album debuted at number 30 on the Billboard 200, showcasing a solid commercial performance despite mixed critical reception. It is noted for its candid lyrics and for capturing the essence of Lee's public persona, which has influenced subsequent artists in the glam metal scene. Released in 2005, Tommyland: The Ride marked Tommy Lee's return as a solo artist after his departure from Mötley Crüe. This album followed his previous solo effort, 2002's Never a Dull Moment, and showcased a more personal side of Lee's artistry, reflecting on his life experiences and struggles in the limelight.

Who is Tommyland: The Ride for?

Tommyland: The Ride works well if you're into steady mid-tempo sing-alongs, an energetic party atmosphere and catchy anthems for celebration.

How many songs are on Tommyland: The Ride?

Tommyland: The Ride has 12 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.

Tommyland: The Ride

Tommy Lee · 2005

38 min · 12 tracks · heavy metal

A wild blend of glam metal and rock that channels Tommy Lee's signature energy and chaotic spirit through catchy, anthemic tracks.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Good Times — This opening track sets the album's tone with its upbeat energy and catchy hooks, embodying Lee's carefree spirit and party ethos.
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Tryin to Be Me — In this track, Lee delves into themes of identity and self-acceptance, making it a poignant reflection amid the album's otherwise celebratory sound.
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Sister Mary — This song stands out with its darker undertones and introspective lyrics, showcasing Lee’s ability to merge rock bravado with vulnerability.
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Say Goodbye — With its emotional depth and melodic structure, this track offers a powerful conclusion to the album, highlighting Lee’s lyrical maturity.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady mid-tempo sing-alongs
an energetic party atmosphere
catchy anthems for celebration
nostalgic vibes with modern flair

Maybe skip if you

prefer slow, introspective music
seek complex, lengthy compositions

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in 2005, Tommyland: The Ride marked Tommy Lee's return as a solo artist after his departure from Mötley Crüe. This album followed his previous solo effort, 2002's Never a Dull Moment, and showcased a more personal side of Lee's artistry, reflecting on his life experiences and struggles in the limelight.
Stylistic neighbors: Mötley Crüe· Rob Zombie· Korn

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 Good Times 3:06
2 Hello, Again 4:04
3 Tryin to Be Me 3:33
4 Sister Mary 3:27
5 The Butler 0:37
6 Tired 3:25
7 I Need You 3:09
8 Make Believe 3:04
9 Makin Me Crazy 3:49
10 Watch You Lose 2:39
11 Say Goodbye 3:36
12 Hello, Again (acoustic version) 3:59

What to play next

Listen next

Tommyland Rides Again

2005

Go back to

Never a Dull Moment

2002

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