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Over the Top: The Rarities is a compilation album by the band Motörhead, released in 2000 on the Sanctuary Records label. It features rare alternative recordings of several songs throughout the band's history.

Over the Top: The Rarities
Compilation album by Motörhead
Released	26 September 2000 (2000-09-26)
Genre	Heavy metal
Length	36:40
Label	Sanctuary Records
Producer	Steve Hammonds, Julian Wall
Motörhead chronology
The Best Of (2000) Over the Top: The Rarities (2000) Hammered (2002)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Recording

Most of the included tracks are alternative versions of well-known early Motörhead songs such as "Capricorn," as well as two songs under new unofficial titles; "Lemmy Goes To The Pub" (alternate version of "Heart Of Stone") and "Same Old Song, I'm Gone" (alternative of "Remember Me, I'm Gone"). Also included is a collaboration with Girlschool, a recording of "Please Don't Touch" under the combined band name of Headgirl.

Track listing

All songs writing by Kilmister, Clarke, Taylor except where noted.

Personnel

Motörhead

• Lemmy Kilmister – Lead Vocals (All Songs Except Track 1), Bass (All Songs)
• "Fast" Eddie Clarke – Lead Guitar (Track 1 - 11), Backing Vocals (Track 1 - 11)
• Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor – Drums (Track 1 - 3 & 6 - 12)
• Brian "Robbo" Robertson - Lead Guitar (Track 12)

Girlschool

• Kim McAuliffe - Rhythm Guitar (Track 4), Backing Vocals (Track 4)
• Kelly Johnson - Lead Guitar (Track 4), Lead Vocals (Track 4)
• Enid Williams - Bass (Track 4), Backing Vocals (Track 4)
• Denise Dufort - Drums (Track 4 - 5)

References

External links

• Motörhead official website

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