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Lemmy Kilmister
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Lemmy Kilmister

Class of 2017 Artist

Inducted

2017

Category

Artist

Class

12 inductees

Lemmy Kilmister was an iconic British musician and the founder, lead vocalist, bassist, and primary songwriter for the rock band Motörhead. Known for his distinctive gravelly voice, mutton chops, and hard-living lifestyle, Lemmy became a legend in the rock and heavy metal communities until he passed at the age of 70 Motörhead – Overkill (1979); Bomber (1979); Ace of Spades (1980); Iron Fist (1982); Orgasmatron (1986)

Selected Discography

Motörhead – Overkill (1979) Bomber (1979) Ace of Spades (1980) Iron Fist (1982) Orgasmatron (1986)