Deaf Forever: The Best of Motörhead

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
Greatest hits album by
Motörhead
Released8 August 2000 (2000-08-08)
GenreHeavy metal[1]
Length67:51
LabelCastle Select
ProducerKen Caillat
Motörhead chronology
We Are Motörhead
(2000)
Deaf Forever: The Best of Motörhead
(2000)
The Best Of
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Recording

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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.

Track listing

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All tracks composed by Eddie Clarke, Ian Kilmister and Phil Taylor, unless otherwise stated.

Track List
No.TitleWriter(s)Original ReleaseLength
1."Ace of Spades" 1980 ~ Ace of Spades2:48
2."Louie Louie"Richard Berry1978 ~ Louie Louie2:47
3."Bomber" 1979 ~ Bomber3:43
4."Iron Fist" 1982 ~ Iron Fist2:53
5."No Class" 1979 ~ Overkill2:41
6."Overkill" 1979 ~ Overkill5:14
7."I'm the Doctor" 1982 ~ Iron Fist2:43
8."Go to Hell" 1982 ~ Iron Fist3:10
9."Bang to Rights" 1982 ~ Iron Fist2:42
10."Lemmy Goes to the Pub" (Alternative Take on "Heart of Stone") 1982 ~ Iron Fist (1996 Reissue)3:02
11."America" 1982 ~ Iron Fist3:38
12."Speedfreak" 1982 ~ Iron Fist3:27
13."Sex and Outrage" 1982 ~ Iron Fist2:10
14."I Got Mine" 1983 ~ Another Perfect Day5:24
15."All the Aces" 1979 ~ Bomber3:25
16."Dirty Love" 1980 ~ Ace of Spades (Single)2:56
17."Please Don't Touch"Johnny Kidd, Guy Robinson1981 ~ St. Valentine's Day Massacre2:49
18."Motörhead" (Live in 1981)Kilmister1981 ~ No Sleep 'til Hammersmith3:33
19."The Chase Is Better than the Catch" 1980 ~ Ace of Spades4:18
20."Deaf Forever"Kilmister, Phil Campbell, Michael Burston, Pete Gill1986 ~ Orgasmatron4:28

Personnel

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Release history

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Date Label Format Catalog
8 August 2000 Import CD 86502
2002 Silverline CD 288054
2002 Silverline CD 288055
1 November 2005 Silverline DualDisc 284517

References

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  1. ^ "The Best of Motörhead: Deaf Forever - Motörhead". AllMusic.
  2. ^ Allmusic review
  3. ^ allmusic ((( Deaf Forever: The Best of Motörhead > Overview )))