A new 40th anniversary edition of Motörhead‘s “Ace Of Spades” will be released on October 30. The effort will be available as a two CD set with a book and as a triple LP set with a book. There will also be two different super deluxe box sets. Pre-orders can be found HERE.

The most expensive box set will include the following:
- The “Ace Of Spades” album, half-speed mastered and created from the original master tapes.
- Two double-live albums of previously unheard concerts from the ‘Ace Up Your Sleeve‘ tour.
- ‘A Fistful Of Instrumentals‘ : An EP of previously unreleased, instrumental tracks from 1980.
- ‘The Good, The Broke & The Ugly‘. A double album of B-sides, outtakes and rare tracks.
- ‘Ace On Your Screens‘: A DVD compilation of rare TV appearances from 1980-81, a live concert from 1981 and a 5.1 audio mix of the original album.
- The ‘Ace Of Spades‘ story. A 40 page book telling the story of ‘Ace Of Spades‘ through previously unpublished interviews with the people that were there. Includes never before seen photos and memorabilia.
- The ‘Ace Up Your Sleeve‘ tour program.
- The Motörhead Rock Commando comic.
- A set of 5 poker dice that can be played on the game board inside the box set lid.
- A deck of Motörhead playing cards.
- A bespoke Texas Hold Em poker mat.
- A set of Motörhead casino chips.
- Two Motörhead shot glasses.
- All encased in a bespoke wooden, Wild West dynamite box.
- A limited edition 7″ reproduction of the Dutch ‘Ace Of Spades‘ single, with a previously unreleased instrumental version on Side B.
Track Listing:
“Ace Of Spades“:
Side One:
01. “Ace Of Spades”
02. “Love Me Like A Reptile”
03. “Shoot You In The Back”
04. “Live To Win”
05. “Fast And Loose”
06. “(We Are) The Road Crew”
Side Two:
01. “Fire Fire”
02. “Jailbait”
03. “Dance”
04. “Bite The Bullet”
05. “The Chase Is Better Than The Catch”
06. “The Hammer”
“A Fistful Of Instrumentals” (10″):
Side One:
01. “Ace Of Spades” (instrumental demo)
02. “Hump On Your Back” (instrumental demo)
03. “Shoot You In The Back” (instrumental demo)
04. “Fast And Loose” (instrumental demo)
Side Two:
01. “Dirty Love” (instrumental demo)
02. “Love Me Like A Reptile” (instrumental demo)
03. “Dance” (instrumental demo)
“Live At Parc Expo, Orleans – March 5, 1981“:
Side One:
01. “Ace Of Spades”
02. “Stay Clean”
03. “Over The Top”
04. “Metropolis”
05. “Shoot You In The Back”
Side Two:
01. “The Hammer”
02. “Jailbait”
03. “Leaving Here”
04. “Fire Fire”
05. “Love Me Like A Reptile”
Side Three:
01. “Capricorn”
02. “Too Late, Too Late”
03. “(We Are) The Road Crew”
04. “No Class”
Side Four:
01. “Bite The Bullet”
02. “The Chase Is Better Than The Catch”
03. “Overkill”
04. “Bomber”
‘Ace On Your Screens‘ DVD:
Part 1 : Motörhead on TV 1980-1981
Part 2 : BBC In The City; Live In Belfast ‘81
Part 3 : 5.1 audio mix of “Ace Of Spades”
“Live At Whitla Hall, Belfast – December 23, 1981“:
Side One:
01. “Ace Of Spades”
02. “Stay Clean”
03. “Over The Top”
04. “The Hammer”
05. “Shoot You In The Back”
06. “Metropolis”
Side Two:
01. “(We Are) The Road Crew”
02. “No Class”
03. “Bite The Bullet”
04. “The Chase Is Better Than The Catch”
Side Three:
01. “Jailbait”
02. “Leaving Here”
03. “Capricorn”
04. “Too Late, Too Late”
Side Four:
01. “Overkill”
02. “Bomber”
03. “Motörhead”
“The Good, The Broke & The Ugly“:
Side One:
01. “Ace Of Spades” (alternative version)
02. “Dirty Love”
03. “Love Me Like A Reptile” (Alternative Long Version)
04. “Shoot You In The Back” (alternative version)
Side Two:
01. “Hump On Your Back”
02. “Fast And Loose” (alternative version)
03. “(We Are) The Road Crew” (alternative version)
04. “Fire Fire” (alternative version)
05. “Jailbait” (alternative version)
Side Three:
01. “Waltz Of The Vampire”
02. “The Hammer” (alternative version)
03. “Dirty Love” (alternative long version)
04. “Bastard”
05. “Godzilla Akimbo”
Side Four:
01. “Love Me Like A Reptile” (alternative version)
02. “Dirty Love” (alternative version)
03. “Please Don’t Touch” (performed by Headgirl)
04. “Bomber” (performed by Girlschool)
05. “Emergency”
“Ace Of Spades” (7″) (D2C exclusive):
Side One:
01. “Ace Of Spades”
Side Two:
01. “Ace Of Spades” (instrumental – previously unreleased)

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