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The Best Of includes 36 Motörhead tracks spanning the band's career from 1977 to 2000, including four previously unreleased live tracks recorded in 1981. It also includes three non-Motörhead tracks: Girlschool's cover version of Motörhead's "Bomber", a cover version of Johnny Kidd & The Pirates' "Please Don't Touch" performed by the Motörhead/Girlschool collaboration Headgirl, and Hawkwind ...
The Best of Motörhead is a compilation album by the band Motörhead, released in July 1993. It includes 20 of their most popular songs. It includes 20 of their most popular songs. Track listing
The album compilation contains a modest amount of their more well-known Motörhead songs, while instead showcasing the more obscure fan-favorite songs. [3] Also included is the Headgirl collaboration, a cover of " Please Don't Touch " by Johnny Kidd & the Pirates .
Motörhead improved further on their chart success with their next two studio albums, Ace of Spades and Iron Fist, which reached 4 and 6 respectively on the UK Albums Chart. [2] In 1981 the group also achieved their first UK number one with their first live album, No Sleep 'til Hammersmith , which was supported by the release of a live ...
All the Aces is a compilation album by the band Motörhead, released in November 1993. [4] It includes 14 of their most popular songs, 2 enhanced multimedia sections and 8 previously unreleased live songs by The Muggers (a band formed by "Fast" Eddie Clarke and Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor of Motörhead with John "Speedy" Keen and Billy Rath).
In 2014, NME ranked it number 155 in a list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. [13] In May 2019, "Ace of Spades" was named the favorite poker-themed song in a survey of 1,000 customers of online poker site PokerStars. The song reportedly "not only won, but crushed" the other finalist, "Poker Face" by Lady Gaga. [14]
Reviewers have noted the album shows the less heavier side of Motörhead as there are "one or two too many slower tracks, but it's still heavy for the most part" and having a mixture of musical ideas, ranging from the true metal of "Dogs of War" and "Assassin" to rock and roll influenced songs like "Snake Bite Love" and "Don't Lie to Me".
One appears as a bonus track on their album ¡Adios Amigos! with C.J. Ramone singing lead vocals and the other one on the Greatest Hits Live with Joey Ramone singing lead vocals. The Huntingtons also covered this song on their File Under Ramones album. The Groovie Ghoulies cover the song on the Motorhead tribute album Built for Speed. [5]