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Remembering Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister Today on What Would Have Been His 80th Birthday (Born 12/24/45)

December 24, 2025 Albumism Staff
Photo: Jo Hale | Getty Images

Photo: Jo Hale | Getty Images

Please join the Albumism team in celebrating Lemmy’s musical legacy and revisit audio & video highlights from his career below!

Born: December 24, 1945
Died: December 28, 2015
Biography | Discography (Motörhead Albums):

Motörhead (1977)
Overkill (1979)
Bomber (1979)
Ace of Spades (1980)
Iron Fist (1982)
Another Perfect Day (1983)
Orgasmatron (1986)
Rock 'n' Roll (1987)
1916 (1991)
March ör Die (1992)
Bastards (1993)
Sacrifice (1995)
Overnight Sensation (1996)
Snake Bite Love (1998)
We Are Motörhead (2000)
Hammered (2002)
Inferno (2004)
Kiss of Death (2006)
Motörizer (2008)
The Wörld Is Yours (2010)
Aftershock (2013)
Bad Magic (2015)

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