Motörhead’s entire catalog is on its way to being re-released as the group has teamed up with BMG for a series of reissues. The first will be the Motörhead ‘79 campaign, which marks the celebration of the 40th Anniversary of Overkill and Bomber albums. On October 25th, 2019, these classic records will be available in new deluxe editions, both as hardbound bookpacks in two CD and triple LP format, which features previously unheard concerts from the group’s circa 1979 tours, interviews, and unseen photos. A collectors 1979 box-set will also be available.
To commemorate the upcoming reissues, you can watch a previously unreleased live video of “Bomber” below and pre-order the set at this location:
1979 Box-Set includes:
- Both the original Overkill and Bomber albums half-speed mastered and pressed on 180 gram vinyl created from the original master tapes
- Two double-live albums of previously unheard concert material from the ’79 tours
- A 40-page period-accurate “music magazine” featuring unseen photos and fresh interviews regarding the era
- 1979P The Rest of ’79 Vinyl, featuring B-sides, outtakes and rare tracks
- No Class 7″ single with gatefold art
- The Bomber tour program
- Overkill sheet music book
- ‘79 badge set
- All encased in black biker jacket box
Box Set Track list:
Overkill
Side One
01) Overkill
02) Stay Clean
03) (I Won’t) Pay Your Price
04) I’ll Be Your Sister
05) Capricorn
Side Two
01) No Class
02) Damage Case
03) Tear Ya Down
04) Metropolis
05) Limb From Limb
Bomber
Side One
01) Dead Men Tell No Tales
02) Lawman
03) Sweet Revenge
04) Sharpshooter
05) Poison
Side Two
01) Stone Dead Forever
02) All The Aces
03) Step Down
04) Talking Head
05) Bomber
Good N’Loud – Live At Friars, Aylesbury on March 31, 1979
Side One
01) Overkill
02) Stay Clean
03) Keep Us On The Road
04) No Class
05) Leaving Here
Side Two
01) Iron Horse / Born To Lose
02) Metropolis
03) The Watcher
04) Damage Case
Side Three
01) (I Won’t) Pay Your Price
02) Capricorn
03) Too Late, Too Late
04) I’ll Be Your Sister
Side Four
01) I’m Your Witchdoctor
02) Train Kept A-Rollin’
03) Limb From Limb
04) White Line Fever
05) Motörhead
Sharpshooter – Live At la Rotonde, Le Mans on November 3, 1979
Side One
01) Overkill
02) Stay Clean
03) No Class
04) Metropolis
Side Two
01) All The Aces
02) Dead Men Tell No Tales
03) I’ll Be Your Sister
04) Lawman
05) Too Late, Too Late
Side Three
01) Poison
02) (I Won’t) Pay Your Price
03) Sharpshooter
04) Capricorn
05) Train Kept A-Rollin’
Side Four
01) Bomber
02) Limb From Limb
03) White Line Fever
04) Motörhead
The Rest Of ’79
Side One
01) Too Late, Too Late (“Overkill” 7″ B-Side)
02) Like A Nightmare (Alternative version of No Class B-Side)
03) Over The Top (“Bomber” 7″ B-Side)
04) Stone Dead Forever (Alternative Version)
05) Sharpshooter (Alternative Version)
Side Two
01) Bomber (Alternative Version)
02) Step Down (Alternative Version)
03) Fun On The Farm (“Bomber” Outtake)
04) Treat Me Nice (“Bomber” Outtake)
05) You Ain’t Gonna Live Forever (“Bomber” Outtake)
No Class 7″
Side One
01) No Class
Side Two
01) Like A Nightmare