Born to Lose, Live to Win (1999)

About this title: Undoubtedly one of rock's most anthologized bands bar none (even Kiss!), heavy metal legends Motörhead have their back catalog plundered and reconfigured yet again with this collection of singles (including B-sides) from their Bronze Records years. Yes, the sheer brilliance at hand is quite breathtaking, but with many of these once obscure B-sides now readily available on most modern reissues of the band's albums, one has to wonder about the appeal of a set like this -- free poster or no free poster. Still, there's no arguing with essential metal classics such as "Ace of Spades," "Bomber," ... read more

Tracks:

1. Louie, Louie [Berry]
2. Tear Ya Down [Clarke/Lemmy/Taylor]
3. Overkill [Clarke/Lemmy/Taylor]
4. Too Late Too Late [Clarke/Kilmister/Ta]
5. No Class [Clarke/Lemmy/Taylor]
6. Like a Nightmare [Clarke/Lemmy/Taylor]
7. Bomber [Clarke/Lemmy/Taylor]
8. Over the Top [Clarke/Lemmy/Taylor]
9. Leaving Here [Live] [Dozier/Holland/Holl]
10. Stone Dead Forever [Live] [Clarke/Lemmy/Taylor]
11. Dead Men Tell No Tales [Live] [Clarke/Lemmy/Taylor]
12. Too Late Too Late [Live] [Clarke/Kilmister/Ta]
13. Ace of Spades [Clarke/Lemmy/Taylor]
14. Dirty Love [Clarke/Lemmy/Taylor]
15. Please Don't Touch [Robinson]
16. Emergency [Dufort/Johnson/McAu]
17. Bomber [Clarke/Lemmy/Taylor]
18. Motorhead [Live] [Kilmister]
19. Over the Top [Live] [Clarke/Lemmy/Taylor]
20. Iron Fist [Clarke/Lemmy/Taylor]
21. Remember Me, I'm Gone [Clarke/Lemmy/Taylor]
22. I Got Mine [Clarke/Lemmy/Taylor]
23. Turn You Round Again [Lemmy/Robertson/Tay]
24. Tales of Glory [Lemmy/Robertson/Tay]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.