{"id":61155,"date":"2018-01-11T10:15:24","date_gmt":"2018-01-11T15:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/eddie-clarke-dead-former-motorhead-guitarist-dies-aged-67\/"},"modified":"2018-01-11T10:15:24","modified_gmt":"2018-01-11T15:15:24","slug":"eddie-clarke-dead-former-motorhead-guitarist-dies-aged-67","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/eddie-clarke-dead-former-motorhead-guitarist-dies-aged-67\/","title":{"rendered":"Eddie Clarke Dead: Former Motorhead Guitarist Dies, Aged 67"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Eddie Clarke Dead: Former Motorhead Guitarist Dies, Aged 67<\/b><br \/>\nFormer Motorhead guitarist \u2018Fast\u2019 Eddie Clarke has died at the age of 67.<\/p>\n<p>The musician passed away following a battle with pneumonia on Wednesday (10 January).<\/p>\n<p>His former bandmates confirmed the news in a statement on their Facebook page.<\/p>\n<p>They wrote: \u201cWe are devastated to pass on the news we only just heard ourselves earlier tonight \u2013 Edward Allan Clarke, or as we all know and love him Fast Eddie Clarke \u2013 passed away peacefully yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTed Carroll, who formed Chiswick Records, made the sad announcement via his Facebook page, having heard from Doug Smith that Fast Eddie passed peacefully in hospital where he was being treated for pneumonia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFast Eddie&#8230; keep roaring, rockin\u2019 and rollin\u2019 up there as goddamit <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">man<\/a>, your Mot\u00f6rfamily would expect nothing less!<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRIP Fast Eddie Clarke \u2013 5th October 1950 &#8211; 10th January 2018.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Eddie joined Motorhead in 1976, after he was introduced to founder and frontman Ian \u2018Lemmy\u2019 Kilmister by drummer Phil \u2018Philthy Animal\u2019 Taylor.<\/p>\n<p>He left the group during a US tour, following the release of fifth album \u2018Iron Fist\u2019 in 1982, reportedly unhappy with how that album turned out.<\/p>\n<p>More to follow&#8230;<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.co.uk\/entry\/eddie-clarke-motorhead-dead-dies-guitarist_uk_5a576764e4b03bc4d03e8637\" class=\"autohyperlink\">www.huffingtonpost.co.uk\/entry\/eddie-clarke-motorhead-dead-dies-guitarist_uk_5a576764e4b03bc4d03e8637<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eddie Clarke Dead: Former Motorhead Guitarist Dies, Aged 67 Former Motorhead guitarist \u2018Fast\u2019 Eddie Clarke has died at the age of 67. The musician passed away following a battle with pneumonia on Wednesday (10 January). His former bandmates confirmed the news in a statement on their Facebook page. They wrote: \u201cWe are devastated to pass &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/eddie-clarke-dead-former-motorhead-guitarist-dies-aged-67\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Eddie Clarke Dead: Former Motorhead Guitarist Dies, Aged 67<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2466,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Eddie Clarke Dead: Former Motorhead Guitarist Dies, Aged 67 - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/eddie-clarke-dead-former-motorhead-guitarist-dies-aged-67\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Eddie Clarke Dead: Former Motorhead Guitarist Dies, Aged 67 - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Eddie Clarke Dead: Former Motorhead Guitarist Dies, Aged 67 Former Motorhead guitarist \u2018Fast\u2019 Eddie Clarke has died at the age of 67. 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