Deaf Forever: The Best of Motörhead is a compilation album by the band Motörhead, released on 8 August 2000 on Castle Select Records.
Deaf Forever: The Best of Motörhead | ||||
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Greatest hits album by Motörhead | ||||
Released | 8 August 2000 | |||
Genre | Heavy metal[1] | |||
Length | 67:51 | |||
Label | Castle Select | |||
Producer | Ken Caillat | |||
Motörhead chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
Recording
editThe 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.
Track listing
editAll tracks composed by Eddie Clarke, Ian Kilmister and Phil Taylor, unless otherwise stated.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original Release | Length |
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1. | "Ace of Spades" | 1980 ~ Ace of Spades | 2:48 | |
2. | "Louie Louie" | Richard Berry | 1978 ~ Louie Louie | 2:47 |
3. | "Bomber" | 1979 ~ Bomber | 3:43 | |
4. | "Iron Fist" | 1982 ~ Iron Fist | 2:53 | |
5. | "No Class" | 1979 ~ Overkill | 2:41 | |
6. | "Overkill" | 1979 ~ Overkill | 5:14 | |
7. | "I'm the Doctor" | 1982 ~ Iron Fist | 2:43 | |
8. | "Go to Hell" | 1982 ~ Iron Fist | 3:10 | |
9. | "Bang to Rights" | 1982 ~ Iron Fist | 2:42 | |
10. | "Lemmy Goes to the Pub" (Alternative Take on "Heart of Stone") | 1982 ~ Iron Fist (1996 Reissue) | 3:02 | |
11. | "America" | 1982 ~ Iron Fist | 3:38 | |
12. | "Speedfreak" | 1982 ~ Iron Fist | 3:27 | |
13. | "Sex and Outrage" | 1982 ~ Iron Fist | 2:10 | |
14. | "I Got Mine" | 1983 ~ Another Perfect Day | 5:24 | |
15. | "All the Aces" | 1979 ~ Bomber | 3:25 | |
16. | "Dirty Love" | 1980 ~ Ace of Spades (Single) | 2:56 | |
17. | "Please Don't Touch" | Johnny Kidd, Guy Robinson | 1981 ~ St. Valentine's Day Massacre | 2:49 |
18. | "Motörhead" (Live in 1981) | Kilmister | 1981 ~ No Sleep 'til Hammersmith | 3:33 |
19. | "The Chase Is Better than the Catch" | 1980 ~ Ace of Spades | 4:18 | |
20. | "Deaf Forever" | Kilmister, Phil Campbell, Michael Burston, Pete Gill | 1986 ~ Orgasmatron | 4:28 |
Personnel
edit- Lemmy (Ian Kilmister) – bass, vocals
- "Fast" Eddie Clarke – guitar
- Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor – drums
- Phil "Wizzo" Campbell – guitar
- Pete Gill – drums
- Würzel – guitar
- Ken Caliat – producer
- John Trickett – producer
- Randy Glenn – quality control
- Janelle Guillot – voice-over
- Melinda Pepler – production coordinator
- Kristian Storli – authoring
- Claus Trelby – engineer, audio supervisor
- Charlie Watts – mastering
- Chuck Ybarra – graphic design
Release history
editDate | Label | Format | Catalog |
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8 August 2000 | Import | CD | 86502 |
2002 | Silverline | CD | 288054 |
2002 | Silverline | CD | 288055 |
1 November 2005 | Silverline | DualDisc | 284517 |