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Ace Of Spades by Motörhead

Biografie van de kunstenaar Motörhead

Motörhead Was An English Rock Band Formed In London In 1975 By Lemmy Lead Vocals Bass Larry Wallis Guitar And Lucas Fox Drums . Lemmy Was Also The Primary Songwriter And Only Constant Member. The Band Are Often Considered A Precursor To The New Wave Of British Heavy Metal Which Re-Energised Heavy Metal In The Late 1970s And Early 1980s. Though Several Guitarists And Drummers Have Played In Motörhead Most Of Their Best-Selling Albums And Singles Feature Drummer Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor And Guitarist "Fast" Eddie Clarke. Motörhead Released 23 Studio Albums 10 Live Recordings 12 Compilation Albums And Five EPs Over A Career Spanning 40 Years. Usually A Power Trio They Had Particular Success In The Early 1980s With Several Successful Singles In The UK Top 40 Chart. The Albums Overkill Bomber Ace Of Spades And Particularly The Live Album No Sleep 'til Hammersmith Cemented Motörhead's Reputation As A Top-Tier Rock Band. The Band Are Ranked Number 26 On VH1's 100 Greatest Artists Of Hard Rock. As Of 2016 They Have Sold More Than 15 Million Albums Worldwide. Most Often Classified As Heavy Metal Motörhead Has Been Credited With Being Part Of And Influencing Numerous Musical Scenes Thrash Metal And Speed Metal Especially. Lemmy However Always Insisted That They Were A Rock And Roll Band. He Said That They Had More In Common With Punk Bands But With Their Own Unique Sound Motörhead Is Embraced In Both Punk And Metal Scenes. Their Lyrics Typically Covered Such Topics As War Good Versus Evil Abuse Of Power Promiscuous Sex Substance Abuse And Most Famously Gambling The Latter Theme Being The Focus Of Their Hit Song "Ace Of Spades". Lemmy Died On 28 December 2015 From Cardiac Arrhythmia And Congestive Heart Failure After Being Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer. The Day After His Death Drummer Mikkey Dee And Guitarist Phil Campbell Both Confirmed That Motörhead Had Disbanded. By 2018 All Three Members Of Motörhead's Best-Known Line-Up Lemmy Taylor And Clarke Had Died. Full Wikipedia Article Https //en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/Motörhead Discography
Motörhead 1977 Overkill 1979 Bomber 1979 On Parole 1979 Ace Of Spades 1980 Iron Fist 1982 Another Perfect Day 1983 Orgasmatron 1986 Rock 'n' Roll 1987 1916 1991 March Ör Die 1992 Bastards 1993 Sacrifice 1995 Overnight Sensation 1996 Snake Bite Love 1998 We Are Motörhead 2000 Hammered 2002 Inferno 2004 Kiss Of Death 2006 Motörizer 2008 The Wörld Is Yours 2010 Aftershock 2013 Bad Magic 2015

Frogtoon Muziek - Nummerinformatie: Ace of Spades

"Ace Of Spades" Is A Song By The Heavy Metal Band Motörhead. According To The Ace Of Spades Songfacts Lemmy Claims He Wrote This Song In The Back Of A Transit Van Travelling At 90mph. Initially Released As A 7" Vinyl Single On October 27 1980 As A Preview To The Album Ace Of Spades And Autumn Tour Bronze Records Also Released A 12" Vinyl Pressing In Special 'Christmas' Picture Sleeves Limited To 50 000 Copies. The Picture Of The Band In Santa Outfits Used On The Cover Was Taken While The Band Were On Tour At The Aylesbury Fair. In November The Song Reached #15 In The UK Singles Chart.The Song Is Considered To Be The Definitive Motörhead Anthem And "put A Choke On The English Music Charts And Proved To All That A Band Could Succeed Without Sacrificing Its Blunt Power And Speed". Bronze Also Issued German And Spanish 7" Vinyl Versions Which Had A Different Sleeves As Well As A Japanese Import With A Colour Picture Insert With Song Lyrics In English And Japanese. One Sided Test Pressings Not Mis-Presses Used In The Trade Escaped The Pressing Plant And Are On The Market. For The Lyrics Lemmy Said He "used Gambling Metaphors Mostly Cards And Dice - When It Comes To That Sort Of Thing I'm More Into The One-Arm Bandits Actually But You Can't Really Sing About Spinning Fruit And The Wheels Coming Down". On September 6 1980 Lemmy Was Interviewed By Graham Neil On BBC Radio 1's Rock On Saturday Show "Bomber" "Ace Of Spades" And "Love Me Like A Reptile" Were Played. The Following Month On October 6 And October 20 The Band Played The Song On BBC TV Show Top Of The Pops. In 1988 Another Recording Of The Song Was Released - Ace Of Spades Live - And Later Withdrawn. In September 1993 WGAF Records Re-Released The Original 1980s Track On CD-Single Cassette Single 12" Vinyl Picture Sleeve And Picture Disc Versions The Song Was Covered With "Louie Louie" "Dirty Love" And "Ace Of Spades The CCN Remix " And Although The Band Were Not Too Pleased With The CCN Remix Version This Single Reached #23 In The UK Charts. The Song Ranked In At #10 On VH1's 40 Greatest Metal Songs. In March 2005 Q Magazine Placed It At #27 In Its List Of The 100 Greatest Guitar Tracks.

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