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'''''Motorhead''''' is an [[United States|American]] slang term for a speed freak i.e. |
'''''Motorhead''''' is an [[United States|American]] slang term for a speed freak (or Petrolhead in England) i.e. someone obsessed with [[automobile|automobiles]]. |
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**Someone obsessed with [[automobile|automobiles]] |
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**Someone who consumes excessive amounts of [[amphetamine]]s. |
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The term "Motorhead" has been used: |
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===Other meanings=== |
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*"Motorhead Baby", a 1952 song by [[United States|US]] blues singer [[Johnny "Guitar" Watson]]. |
*"Motorhead Baby", a 1952 song by [[United States|US]] blues singer [[Johnny "Guitar" Watson]]. |
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*James "Motorhead" Sherwood, close associate of musician [[Frank Zappa]] and member of [[The Mothers of Invention]] (1964-1969) |
*James "Motorhead" Sherwood, close associate of musician [[Frank Zappa]] and member of [[The Mothers of Invention]] (1964-1969) |
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*[[Motorhead (song)]], the song written by [[Lemmy]] in 1974. |
*"[[Motorhead (song)]], the song written by [[Lemmy]] in 1974. |
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*A 1975 version of the song by [[England|English]] rock group [[Hawkwind]] on the b-side of the "[[Kings of Speed]]" single. |
*A 1975 version of the song by [[England|English]] rock group [[Hawkwind]] on the b-side of the "[[Kings of Speed]]" single. |
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*The name of the 1975-present [[England|English]] [[hard rock]] group [[Motörhead]]. |
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** [[Motörhead (album)]], their 1977 debut album. |
** ''[[Motörhead (album)]]'', their self titled 1977 debut album. |
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*** [[Motorhead (single)]], a 1977 version of the song released as a single. |
*** "[[Motorhead (single)]]", a 1977 version of the song released as a single. |
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*** [[Motorhead (live)]], a 1981 live version of the song released as a single. |
*** "[[Motorhead (live)]]", a 1981 live version of the song released as a single. |
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*[[Motorhead (video game)]], a 1998 [[Auto racing|automobile racing]] [[video game]]. |
*[[Motorhead (video game)]], a 1998 [[Auto racing|automobile racing]] [[video game]]. |
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Revision as of 08:34, 14 June 2008
Motorhead is an American slang term for a speed freak (or Petrolhead in England) i.e. someone obsessed with automobiles.
The term "Motorhead" has been used:
- "Motorhead Baby", a 1952 song by US blues singer Johnny "Guitar" Watson.
- James "Motorhead" Sherwood, close associate of musician Frank Zappa and member of The Mothers of Invention (1964-1969)
- "Motorhead (song), the song written by Lemmy in 1974.
- A 1975 version of the song by English rock group Hawkwind on the b-side of the "Kings of Speed" single.
- The name of the 1975-present English hard rock group Motörhead.
- Motörhead (album), their self titled 1977 debut album.
- "Motorhead (single)", a 1977 version of the song released as a single.
- "Motorhead (live)", a 1981 live version of the song released as a single.
- Motörhead (album), their self titled 1977 debut album.
- Motorhead (video game), a 1998 automobile racing video game.