Lemmy was primarily a bassist, and singer, but also played guitar, and harmonica. Best known as frontman, and founder of Motörhead. Father of Paul Inder. Born 24th December 1945, in Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, England. Died: 28th December 2015, in Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. [cancer, aged 70]
Ian Fraser "Lemmy" Kilmister (born 24 December 1945) is an English rock musician. He is best known as the lead vocalist, bassist, principal songwriter and the founding and sole constant member of the heavy metal band Motörhead as well as a former member of Hawkwind. His appearance, including his friendly mutton chops, prominent facial moles, and gravelly voice, has made him a cult icon.