Fast eddie clarke biography wikipedia

Taylor himself is philosophical about his own mortality, but still wryly funny. When I walk down the road I rattle like a tin of Smarties. Sign up below to get the latest from Classic Rock, plus exclusive special offers, direct to your inbox! I quit the cigs in , though I still have the odd reefer. Within another 12 months I had a drink problem.

Eddie Clarke, the last surviving member of Motorhead's classic line-up, has died at the age of The band's Facebook page announced that the guitarist died in hospital after .

Well, nobody prepares you for the fact that you start to look ancient. Or that body parts begin to go wrong. Getting up the fucking stairs can be a problem. Old age is possibly the worst thing that can happen to anybody. Things that were once important now seem quite trivial. We see a lot of each other again now.

Edward Allan Clarke (5 October – 10 January ), better known as " Fast " Eddie Clarke, was a British guitarist.

I buried my best friend a few years ago. He died of fucking stomach cancer — died within five months [of diagnosis], like Paul Samson who almost went overnight [in ]. Oh, fuck me, yes. Has my quality control gone down, or what?