The Essential Motörhead

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The Essential Motörhead
Compilation album by
Released12 February 2007
Genre
LabelMetro Doubles
Motörhead chronology
Kiss of Death
(2006)
The Essential Motörhead
(2007)
Better Motörhead than Dead: Live at Hammersmith
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

The Essential Motörhead is a two-disc compilation album by the band Motörhead. It covers hits from the band's debut album Motörhead (1977) until the 10th album March ör Die (1992).

Track listing

Disc 1

No.TitleMusicOriginal albumLength
1."Motörhead"1977 ~ Motörhead3:11
2."White Line Fever (Stiff)"1977 ~ Leaving Here / White Line Fever2:45
3."Iron Horse / Born to Lose"
  • Taylor
  • Mick Brown
  • Guy "Tramp" Lawrence
1977 ~ Motörhead5:21
4."Louie, Louie" (Alternative Version)1979 ~ Overkill (1996 Reissue)2:53
5."Overkill"
  • Kilmister
  • Clarke
  • Taylor
1979 ~ Overkill5:13
6."Too Late, Too Late"
  • Kilmister
  • Clarke
  • Taylor
1979 ~ Overkill (Single)3:24
7."Damage Case"
1979 ~ Overkill3:10
8."Tear Ya Down"
  • Kilmister
  • Clarke
  • Taylor
1979 ~ Overkill2:41
9."Bomber"
  • Kilmister
  • Clarke
  • Taylor
1979 ~ Bomber3:43
10."All the Aces"
  • Kilmister
  • Clarke
  • Taylor
1979 ~ Bomber3:24
11."Stone Dead Forever"
  • Kilmister
  • Clarke
  • Taylor
1979 ~ Bomber4:53
12."Ace of Spades"
  • Kilmister
  • Clarke
  • Taylor
1980 ~ Ace of Spades2:48
13."(We Are) The Road Crew" (Alternative Version)
  • Kilmister
  • Clarke
  • Taylor
1980 ~ Ace of Spades3:25
14."The Chase Is Better Than the Catch"
  • Kilmister
  • Clarke
  • Taylor
1980 ~ Ace of Spades4:17
15."Live to Win"
  • Kilmister
  • Clarke
  • Taylor
1980 ~ Ace of Spades3:36
16."The Hammer"
  • Kilmister
  • Clarke
  • Taylor
1980 ~ Ace of Spades3:13
17."Please Don't Touch"
  • Johnny Kidd
  • Guy Robinson
1981 ~ St. Valentine's Day Massacre (EP)2:50
18."Stay Clean"
  • Kilmister
  • Clarke
  • Taylor
1979 ~ Overkill2:43
19."Metropolis"
  • Kilmister
  • Clarke
  • Taylor
1979 ~ Overkill3:34
20."Capricorn"
  • Kilmister
  • Clarke
  • Taylor
1979 ~ Overkill4:10
Total length:67:14

Disc two

No.TitleMusicOriginal albumLength
1."Speedfreak"
  • Kilmister
  • Clarke
  • Taylor
1982 ~ Iron Fist3:27
2."Iron Fist"
  • Kilmister
  • Clarke
  • Taylor
1982 ~ Iron Fist2:53
3."(Don't Need) Religion"
  • Kilmister
  • Clarke
  • Taylor
1982 ~ Iron Fist2:42
4."Another Perfect Day"
1983 ~ Another Perfect Day5:29
5."Shine"
  • Kilmister
  • Taylor
  • Robertson
1983 ~ Another Perfect Day3:10
6."Die You Bastard!"
  • Kilmister
  • Taylor
  • Robertson
1983 ~ Another Perfect Day4:24
7."Killed by Death"1984 ~ No Remorse3:54
8."Deaf Forever"
  • Kilmister
  • Burston
  • Campbell
  • Gill
1986 ~ Orgasmatron4:27
9."Orgasmatron"
  • Kilmister
  • Burston
  • Campbell
  • Gill
1986 ~ Orgasmatron5:23
10."Doctor Rock"
  • Kilmister
  • Burston
  • Campbell
  • Gill
1986 ~ Orgasmatron3:39
11."Ain't My Crime"
  • Kilmister
  • Burston
  • Campbell
  • Gill
1986 ~ Orgasmatron3:44
12."Rock 'N' Roll"
  • Kilmister
  • Burston
  • Campbell
  • Taylor
1987 ~ Rock 'N' Roll3:49
13."Dogs"
  • Kilmister
  • Burston
  • Campbell
  • Taylor
1987 ~ Rock 'N' Roll3:50
14."R.A.M.O.N.E.S."
  • Kilmister
  • Burston
  • Campbell
  • Taylor
1991 ~ 19161:28
15."1916"
  • Kilmister
1991 ~ 19163:47
16."March ör Die"
  • Kilmister
1992 ~ March ör Die5:41
17."I Ain't No Nice Guy" (Feat. Ozzy Osbourne & Slash)
  • Kilmister
1992 ~ March ör Die4:18
18."Name in Vain"
  • Kilmister
  • Burston
  • Campbell
1992 ~ March ör Die4:00
Total length:66:05

Motörhead

Additional musician

References

  1. ^ "The Essential – Motörhead | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.