Born to Lose – Live to Win: The Best of Lemmy

~ Release by Lemmy (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1It’s Alright
bass guitar:
Garry Chamberlain and Mogsy Morris (Stephen Morris)
drums (drum set):
Ciggy Shaw (Cyril Shaw)
guitar:
Garry Chamberlain and Ian Willis (“Lemmy” from Motörhead)
guitar [Rhythm Guitar]:
Garry Chamberlain
vocals:
Harry Feeney (Reverend Black)
recording of:
It’s Alright
writer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
revision of:
The Kids Are Alright
The Rockin Vicars2:14
2The Watcher
producer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Del Dettmar
12 string guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
drums (drum set):
Simon King (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead)
electronic instruments:
Dik Mik Davies
flute and saxophone:
Nik Turner
guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead)
vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Nik Turner
recording of:
The Watcher (Hawkwind / Motörhead) (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
lyricist and composer:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead)
Hawkwind4:18
3Lost Johnny
miscellaneous support:
Herb Fenstein (producer) (task: coordinator [coordination] / hall of the mountan grill), Andy Morris (engineer, Olympic studios) (task: engineer [assistant engineer] / hall of the mountan grill), Oggy (coordinator) (task: coordinator [coordination] / hall of the mountan grill) and Doug Smith (Douglas Smith; manager, coordinator & executive producer, notably for Hawkwind and Motörhead) (task: coordinator [coordination] / hall of the mountan grill)
producer:
Doug Bennett (producer, engineer) and Hawkwind
12 string guitar and guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) (from 1974-05 until 1974-06)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Simon King (drummer) (from 1974-05 until 1974-06)
electric bass guitar and guitar:
Lemmy (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (from 1974-05 until 1974-06)
flute, oboe and saxophone:
Nik Turner (from 1974-05 until 1974-06)
keyboard:
Del Dettmar (from 1974-05 until 1974-06)
mellotron:
Simon House (from 1974-05 until 1974-06)
synthesizer:
Del Dettmar (from 1974-05 until 1974-06) and Simon House (from 1974-05 until 1974-06)
vocals:
Lemmy (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (from 1974-05 until 1974-06)
recorded at and engineered at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1974-05 until 1974-06)
produced at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1974)
recording of:
Lost Johnnie (from 1974-05 until 1974-06)
writer:
Mick Farren (UK punk rock musician/journalist) and Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead)
Hawkwind3:28
4Iron Horse / Born to Lose
engineer:
Dave Edmunds (from 1975-09 until 1975-12) and Fritz Fryer (from 1975-12 until 1976-02)
producer:
Fritz Fryer (from 1975-12 until 1976-02)
drums (drum set):
Phil “Philthy Animal” Taylor (former Motörhead drummer) (from 1975-12 until 1976-02)
electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (from 1975-12 until 1976-02)
electric guitar:
Larry Wallis (from 1975-12 until 1976-02)
recorded at:
Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 1975-12 until 1976-02)
recording of:
Ironhorse (from 1975-12 until 1976-02)
lyricist:
Derek Brown (Motörhead) (in 1975)
composer:
Guy Lawrence (Disclosure) (in 1975) and Phil Taylor (former Motörhead drummer) (in 1975)
publisher:
Acton Green Music Ltd. and Motor Music Ltd. (Motörhead publisher)
Motörhead5:18
5Leavin’ Here
engineer:
Dave Edmunds (from 1975-09 until 1975-12) and Fritz Fryer (from 1975-12 until 1976-02)
additional producer:
Fritz Fryer (from 1975-12 until 1976-02)
producer:
Dave Edmunds (from 1975-09 until 1975-12)
drums (drum set):
Phil “Philthy Animal” Taylor (former Motörhead drummer) (from 1975-12 until 1976-02)
electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (from 1975-09 until 1976-02)
electric guitar:
Larry Wallis (from 1975-09 until 1976-02)
recorded at:
Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 1975-09 until 1976-02)
cover recording of:
Leaving Here (from 1975-09 until 1976-02)
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd., Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.) and Jobete Music (UK) Ltd.
Motörhead2:56
6Motorhead
engineer:
John Burns (engineer/producer for Genesis) (from 1977-04-27 until 1977-05)
producer:
Speedy Keen (“Speedy”) (from 1977-04-27 until 1977-05)
drums (drum set):
Phil “Philthy Animal” Taylor (former Motörhead drummer) (from 1977-04-27 until 1977-04-29)
electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (from 1977-04-27 until 1977-04-29)
electric guitar:
Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist) (from 1977-04-27 until 1977-04-29)
recorded at:
Escape Studios in Kent, England, United Kingdom (from 1977-04-27 until 1977-04-29) and Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1977-05)
mixed at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1977-05)
music videos:
Motörhead by Motörhead
recording of:
Motorhead (from 1977-04-27 until 1977-05)
lyricist and composer:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) and United Artists Music Ltd.
Motörhead4.753:10
7Louie Louie
cover recording of:
Louie Louie (in 1978)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Berry (US singer/songwriter, composed “Louie Louie”)
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Windswept Pacific Music Ltd. and World Wide Music
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
Motörhead3.252:46
8Dead Men Tell No Tales
engineer:
Trevor Hallesy (from 1979-07-07 until 1979-08-31)
producer:
Jimmy Miller (producer for Rolling Stones/Nirvana etc) (from 1979-07-07 until 1979-08-31)
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (from 1979-07-07 until 1979-08-31)
drums (drum set):
Phil “Philthy Animal” Taylor (former Motörhead drummer) (from 1979-07-07 until 1979-08-31)
guitar:
Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist) (from 1979-07-07 until 1979-08-31)
recorded at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1979-07-07 until 1979-08-31) and Roundhouse Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1979-07-07 until 1979-08-31)
music videos:
Dead Men Tell No Tales by Motörhead
recording of:
Dead Men Tell No Tales (from 1979-07-07 until 1979-08-31)
writer:
Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist), Ian Fraser Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) and Phil Taylor (former Motörhead drummer)
publisher:
Motor Music Ltd. (Motörhead publisher)
Motörhead3.353:05
9Stay Clean
engineer:
Trevor Hallesy (from 1978-12 until 1979-01) and Ashley Howe (from 1978-12 until 1979-01)
producer:
Jimmy Miller (producer for Rolling Stones/Nirvana etc) (from 1978-12 until 1979-01)
drums (drum set):
Phil “Philthy Animal” Taylor (former Motörhead drummer) (from 1978-12 until 1979-01)
electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (from 1978-12 until 1979-01)
electric guitar:
Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist) (from 1978-12 until 1979-01)
recorded at:
Roundhouse Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-12 until 1979-01) and Sound Development Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-12 until 1979-01)
music videos:
Stay Clean by Motörhead
recording of:
Stay Clean (from 1978-12 until 1979-01)
writer:
Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist), Ian Fraser Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) and Phil Taylor (former Motörhead drummer)
publisher:
Motor Music Ltd. (Motörhead publisher)
Motörhead42:39
10Ace of Spades
producer:
Vic Maile (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
drums (drum set):
Phil 'Philthy Animal' Taylor (former Motörhead drummer) (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
Ian 'Lemmy' Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
electric guitar:
'Fast' Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist) (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Castle Copyrights Ltd. (in 1980), Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1980) and Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”) (in 1980)
recorded at:
Jackson’s Studios in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
music videos:
Ace of Spades by Motörhead
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 3), VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (2008-12-29) (number: 10), Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 33), TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 41) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 442)
recording of:
Ace of Spades (from 1980-08-04 until 1980-09-15)
writer:
Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist), Ian Fraser Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) and Phil Taylor (former Motörhead drummer)
publisher:
Motor Music Ltd. (Motörhead publisher)
Motörhead4.252:48
11Please Don’t Touch
producer:
Vic Maile
bass guitar:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (in 1980-12) and Enid Williams (in 1980-12)
drums (drum set):
Denise Dufort (in 1980-12)
guitar [Lead Guitar]:
Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist) (in 1980-12) and Kelly Johnson (in 1980-12)
guitar [Rhythm Guitar]:
Kim McAuliffe (in 1980-12)
lead vocals:
Kelly Johnson (in 1980-12) and Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (in 1980-12)
cover recording of:
Please Don’t Touch (in 1980-12)
composer:
Frederick Heath and Guy Robinson (UK songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
Headgirl32:50
12Motorhead (live)
producer:
Vic Maile (on 1981-03-29)
recorded at:
O₂ City Hall Newcastle in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom (on 1981-03-29)
live recording of:
Motorhead (on 1981-03-29)
lyricist and composer:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) and United Artists Music Ltd.
Motörhead23:47
13Stand by Your Man
drums (drum set):
Phil “Philthy Animal” Taylor (former Motörhead drummer) (in 1982-05)
electric bass guitar:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (in 1982-05)
electric guitar:
Wes Beech (in 1982-05) and Richie Stotts (in 1982-05)
lead vocals:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (in 1982-05) and Wendy O. Williams (in 1982-05)
cover recording of:
Stand by Your Man (in 1982-05)
writer:
Billy Sherrill (US songwriter/producer/arranger) and Tammy Wynette
publisher:
Al Gallico Music Corp., EMI Al Gallico Music Corp., EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Wendy O. Williams & Lemmy Kilmister3:05
14Night of the Hawks
bass guitar:
Harvey Bainbridge (in 1983-12)
guest bass guitar and guest vocals:
Lemmy (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (in 1983-12)
guitar, keyboard and synthesizer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) (in 1983-12)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Huw Lloyd‐Langton (in 1983-12)
vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) (in 1983-12) and Huw Lloyd‐Langton (in 1983-12)
recording of:
Night of the Hawks (in 1983-12)
lyricist and composer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
Hawkwind5:07
15Count Down
producer:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead)
bass guitar:
Maukka Siirala (in 1984)
guitar:
Albert Järvinen (in 1984) and Markku Laakkonen (in 1984)
membranophone:
Hannu Lemola (in 1984)
lead vocals:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (in 1984)
recording of:
Countdown (in 1984)
lyricist:
Petri Puhtila
composer:
Albert Järvinen and Markku Laakkonen
Albert Jarvinen Band3:45
16Blue Suede Shoes
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (in 1990)
drums (drum set):
Simon Holdgate (British drummer) (in 1990)
guitar:
Mick Green (English guitarist) (in 1990)
cover recording of:
Blue Suede Shoes (in 1990)
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (publisher), Carl Perkins Music Inc., Carlin Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Hi Lo Music, Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher), Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Wren Music Co.
part of:
Million Dollar Quartet (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
Lemmy & the Upsetters feat. Mick Green3:09
17Paradise
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (in 1990)
drums (drum set):
Simon Holdgate (British drummer) (in 1990)
guitar:
Mick Green (English guitarist) (in 1990)
recording of:
Paradise (in 1990)
writer:
Mick Green (English guitarist) and Ian Fraser Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead)
Lemmy & the Upsetters feat. Mick Green3:36