Iron Fist (album)

Iron Fist
Studio album by
Motörhead
ReleasedApril 1982[1]
Recorded26–28 January and 1–28 February 1982[2]
Studio
GenreHeavy metal
Length36:24
LabelBronze
ProducerWill Reid Dick, Eddie Clarke[2]
Motörhead chronology
No Sleep 'til Hammersmith
(1981) 		Iron Fist
(1982) 		Stand by Your Man (EP)
(1982)
CD reissue
Singles from Iron Fist
  1. "Iron Fist"
    Released: March 1982[1]
  2. "Go to Hell"
    Released: April 1982 (Germany) [3]

Iron Fist is the fifth studio album by English rock band Motörhead, released in April 1982 by Bronze Records. It was the final album of the classic Three Amigos lineup of Lemmy Kilmister, "Fast" Eddie Clarke, and Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor. The album peaked at No. 6 on the UK album charts.[4] It was preceded by the release of the title track "Iron Fist" as a single, which entered the UK charts on 3 April,[5] and peaked at No. 29.[6]

  1. ^ a b Strong, Martin Charles (1995). The Great Rock Discography. p. 569. ISBN 9780862415419.
  2. ^ a b c Iron Fist, Motörhead, Sanctuary Records, SMEDD244, 2005 liner notes, page 10 & 11
  3. ^ "Motorhead singles".
  4. ^ Burridge, Alan Illustrated Collector's Guide to Motörhead Published: 1995, Collector's Guide Publishing p70. ISBN 0-9695736-2-6.
  5. ^ "UK charts".
  6. ^ Burridge, Alan (April 1991). "Motörhead". Record Collector (140): 18–19.