On January 10, 2018, Edward Allan Clarke aka “Fast” Eddie Clarke, died aged 67. He was guitarist, member of the bands The Bitter End, Zeus, Continuous Performance, best known as guitarist of Motorhead.
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Motorhead: Ace Of Spades
On November 8, 1980, “Bronze” label released “Ace of Spades”, the fourth Motorhead studio album. It was recorded August – September 1980, at “Jackson’s Studios: in Rickmansworth, UK, and was produced by Vic “Chairman” Maile.
Personnel:
- Ian “Lemmy” Kilmister– lead vocals, bass, co-lead vocals, backing vocals
- “Fast” Eddie Clarke– lead guitar, backing vocals, co-lead guitar, lead vocal
- Phil “Philthy Animal” Taylor– drums
- Kim McAuliffe – rhythm guitar
- Kelly Johnson – co-lead vocals, co-lead guitar
- Enid Williams – bass
- Denise Dufort – drums
- Vic “Chairman” Maile – engineer, mixing
- Giovanni Scatola – mastering
- Martin Poole – design
- Alan Ballard – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Ian Lemmy Kilmister, Fast Eddie Clarke, Phil Philthy AnimalTaylor, except where noted.
- Ace of Spades
- Love Me Like a Reptile
- Shoot You in the Back
- Live to Win
- Fast and Loose
- (We Are) The Road Crew
- Fire, Fire
- Jailbait
- Dance
- Bite the Bullet
- The Chase Is Better Than the Catch
- The Hammer
Motorhead: Iron Fist
On April 17, 1982, “Bronze” label released “Iron Fist”, the fifth Motorhead studio album. It was recorded 26 January–1 March 1982, at “Ramport Studios” and “Morgan Studios” in London, and was produced by Will Reid Dick and Eddie Clarke.
Personnel:
- Lemmy (Ian Kilmister) – vocals, bass
- “Fast” Eddie Clarke– guitar
- Phil “Philthy Animal” Taylor– drums
- Charles Harrowell – tape operator
- Martin Poole – artwork, cover art, photography
- Alan Ballard – cover art, photography
- Mick Stevenson – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Ian Kilmister, Phil Taylor and Eddie Clarke.
- Iron Fist
- Heart of Stone
- I’m the Doctor
- Go to Hell
- Loser
- Sex & Outrage
- America
- Shut it Down
- Sppedfreak
- (Don’t Let’em) grind Ya Down
- (Don’t Need) Religion
- Bang to Rights
Motörhead: Overkill
On March 24, 1979, “Bronze” label released “Overkill”, the second Motörhead album. It was recorded December 1978 – January 1979 at “Roundhouse Studios” and “Sound Development Studios” in London, and was produced by Jimmy Miller and Neil Richmond. “Kerrang!” magazine ranked the album at number 46 on its list of “100 Greatest Heavy Metal Albums of All Time.”
Personnel:
- Lemmy (Ian Kilmister) – lead vocals, bass guitar, guitar
- “Fast” Eddie Clarke– guitars, backing vocals
- Phil “Philthy Animal” Taylor– drums
- Ashley Howe , Trevor Hallesy – engineer
- Joe Petagno– artwork
Track listing:
All tracks by Ian Kilmister, Phil Taylor and Eddie Clarke, except where noted.
- Overkill – Phil Yay
- Stay Clean
- (I Won’t) Pay Your Price
- I’ll Be Your Sister
- Capricorn
- No Class
- Damage Case – Eddie Clarke, Ian Kilmister,Phil Taylor, Mick Farren
- Tear Ya Down
- Metropolis
- Limb from Limb


