Overkill

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About Overkill

"Overkill" is a song by the heavy metal band Motörhead. It was released in 7" and 12" vinyl pressings in 1979. It is covered with B-side "Too Late Too Late" which appears on the CD re-issues of the Overkill album. Early copies came with a free 'Overkill' badge. On March 9, 1979 the band played this song on the BBC TV Top of the Pops show, to support the release of the single. The song is a live favourite and is frequently featured in Motorhead concerts, often in an extended version. .

From the album: 101 Heavy Metal Classics

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Jet City Woman (Re-Recorded) by Queensrÿche ,
Highway to Hell by Quiet Riot ,
Tooth & Nail by Lynch Mob ,
In My Dreams by Dokken ,
Rock You! by Helix ,
Overkill by Motörhead ,
Round & Round by Stephen Pearcy ,
Run to the Hills by Steve Overland ,
Rip & Tear by L.A. Guns ,
Smooth up in Ya (Re-Recorded) by Bulletboys ,
Cherry Pie (Re-Recorded) by Warrant ,
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Holy Diver (Live) by Dio ,
Seventeen (Original Studio Demo) by Winger ,
Cum on Feel the Noize by Quiet Riot ,
Workin' for the Weekend (Live) by Loverboy ,
Hold on to 18 (Original Studio Demo) by Black 'N Blue ,
Once Bitten Twice Shy (Re-Recorded) by Great White ,
Hiroshima Mon Amour (Live) by Alcatrazz ,
Welcome Home (Sanitarium) by Scott Ian ,
Inside Out by XYZ ,
Indians (Live) by Anthrax ,
Prime Mover (Re-Recorded) by Zodiac Mindwarp ,
Killing Time by Hollywood Rose ,
Stranger Dressed to Kill (Demo) by Rough Cutt ,
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Hollywood by Junkyard ,
Black Out (In the Red Room) by Love/Hate ,
Wait (Original Studio Demo) by White Lion ,
The Number of the Beast by Steve Grimmett ,
Back in Black by Joe Lynn Turner ,
Exciter by Tim "Ripper" Owens ,
The Right to Rock (Live) by Keel ,
Sinner Street by Tuff ,
Breaking the Law by Motörhead ,
Turn up the Radio (Re-Recorded) by Autograph ,
Big City Nights by Kevin Dubrow ,
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Finding My Way by Sebastian Bach & Michael Schenker ,
Rock Rock (Till You Drop) by Kevin Dubrow ,
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Set the Night on Fire by Pretty Boy Floyd ,
Take Her by Rough Cutt ,
Tell the World by Ratt ,
Don't Close Your Eyes by Kix ,
Rock You Like a Hurricane by George Lynch ,
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