Biography
The blistering guitarist for Motörhead between 1976 and 1982, Fast Eddie Clarke appeared and helped write a large number of the band’s classics: “Ace of Spades,” “Iron Fist,” “Bomber,” “Rock Deceased Forever,” and “Overkill.” Previously in the rings Blue Goose and Constant Performance, Clarke became a member of Motörhead because of its 1st (released) recording, 1977’s Motörhead. Clarke performed around the band’s best-selling albums (Bomber, Overkill, Ace of Spades, No Rest ‘Til Hammersmith), but remaining through the tour for 1982’s Iron Fist because of a deteriorating romantic relationship with Motörhead frontman Lemmy. Clarke after that created the hard rock and roll quintet Fastway, which documented for Columbia through the entire remaining 1980s. Fast Eddie Clarke’s single debut, It Ain’t Over Right up until It’s Over, made an appearance in 1994.
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1 | The band name, Fastway, was a combination of "Fast" Eddie Clarke's nickname and Pete Way's last name. |
2 | Played in bands Motörhead and Fastway. |
Soundtrack
Soundtrack
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Special Correspondents | 2016 | writer: "Ace of Spades" - as Edward Alan Clarke | |
Sing Street | 2016 | writer: "Stay Clean" - as Edward Clarke | |
Mike & Mike | 2016 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
NXT TakeOver: London | 2015 | TV Movie writer: "Ace of Spades" | |
Glastonbury 2015 | 2015 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
World Championship Snooker | 2015 | TV Series writer - 3 episodes | |
Pop Gold | 2015 | TV Mini-Series writer - 1 episode | |
Top of the Pops: The Story of 1980 | 2015 | TV Movie documentary writer: "Ace of Spades" | |
Rage | 2014 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
Dom Hemingway | 2013 | as Clarke, "Ace Of Spades" | |
Jim Norton: American Degenerate | 2013 | TV Special writer: "Bomber" - as Eddie Clarke | |
Revenge | 2013 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
Unfinished Song | 2012 | writer: "Ace of Spades" | |
House M.D. | 2012 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
Metal Evolution | 2011 | TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode | |
Foo Fighters: Back and Forth | 2011 | Documentary writer: "Ace Of Spades" - as Eddie Clarke | |
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | 2011 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
The Last Shot 2 | 2010 | Short writer: "Ace of Spades" | |
Rude Tube | 2010 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
Lemmy | 2010 | Documentary writer: "Damage Case", "Ace of Spades", "We are The Road Crew" / writer: "The Chase is Better Than the Catch", "Speedfreak", "White Line Fever", "Bomber", "Boogeyman", "Rock It", "Overkill" - as Clarke | |
Live from Studio Five | 2010 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
Brütal Legend | 2009 | Video Game writer: "Bomber", " We Are the Road Crew" | |
Halloween II | 2009 | writer: "The Chase Is Better Than The Catch" - as Edward Alan Clarke | |
Guitar Hero: Metallica | 2009 | Video Game writer: "Ace of Spades" | |
Skins | 2009 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
Guitar Hero World Tour | 2008 | Video Game writer: "Overkill" | |
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People | 2008 | writer: "Ace of Spades" - as Edward Clarke | |
SingStar Amped | 2007 | Video Game writer: "Ace Of Spades" | |
Rise of the Footsoldier | 2007 | writer: "We Are The Road Crew" - as Eddie Clarke | |
Superbad | 2007 | writer: "Ace of Spades" - as Edward Clarke | |
Shoot 'Em Up | 2007 | writer: "Ace of Spades" - as Edward Clarke | |
Smokin' Aces | 2006 | as Edward Clarke, "Ace Of Spades" | |
Starter for 10 | 2006 | writer: "Ace of Spades" - as Edward Alan Clarke | |
Slipp Jimmy fri | 2006 | writer: "Ace Of Spades" - as Clark | |
Air Guitar Nation | 2006 | Documentary writer: "Ace of Spades" - as Edward Clarke | |
Guitar Hero | 2005 | Video Game writer: "Ace of Spades" | |
Metal: A Headbanger's Journey | 2005 | Documentary writer: "Ace of Spades" - as Clarke | |
Sex Lives of the Potato Men | 2004 | writer: "Ace of Spades" - as Edward Clarke | |
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 | 2001 | Video Game writer: "Ace of Spades" - as Edward Clarke | |
Lindenstraße | 2001 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
Whatever | 1998 | writer: "The Chase Is Better Than The Catch" - as Edward Clarke | |
Brit Awards 1997 | 1997 | TV Special writer: "Ace of Spades" - uncredited | |
Grosse Pointe Blank | 1997 | writer: "Ace of Spades" - as Edward Clarke | |
TFI Friday | 1996 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
Top of the Pops | 1979-1995 | TV Series writer - 2 episodes | |
Hardware | 1990 | writer: "Ace of Spades" - as Edward Clarke | |
Zombie Nightmare | 1987 | writer: "Ace Of Spades" | |
Trick or Treat | 1986 | producer: "Stand Up" - as Eddie Clark / producer: "Tear Down The Walls", "Don't Stop The Fight", "Get Tough", "Hold On To The Night", "After Midnight" - as Eddie Clarke / writer: "If You Could See" / writer: "Trick Or Treat" - as Eddie Clarke |
Thanks
Thanks
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Lemmy | 2010 | Documentary thanks | |
On the Downlow | 2004 | special thanks |
Self
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Behind the Music | 2013 | TV Series documentary | |
Lemmy | 2010 | Documentary | Himself |
Classic Albums | 2005 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Lemmy | 2002 | Documentary | Himself |
Motörhead - 25 & Alive: Boneshaker | 2001 | Video documentary | Himself |
Motörhead: Deaf Not Blind | 1986 | Video | Himself |
Motörhead: Live in Toronto | 1982 | Video | Himself |
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