Records to Release A Posthumous Album From Motörhead’s Original Guitarist

Larry Wallis, known for his pivotal role in shaping the sound of Motörhead as their original guitarist, will soon have a posthumous album, Police Car: The Anthology.

Wallis’s influence extended across the rock spectrum, including his early work with legendary bands UFO and the Pink Fairies.

The new album is set to be released on August 02nd, via Cleopatra Records.

As a preview, from July 17th the label will share a new single from the collection, a 2023 mix of “Old Enuff To Know Better” from Wallis’s 2017 album Death In The Guitarfternoon. Keep reading below for more details.

Police Car: The Anthology collects newly revamped and remixed versions of Wallis’s songs from his prestigious yet underappreciated solo career, including his classic Stiff Records era single “Police Car.”

Several of the tracks also feature founding Motörhead drummer Lucas Fox as well as bonus tracks with Tyrannosaurus Rex’s Steve Peregrin Took and Paul Rudolph of Pink Fairies plus a smashing live track from Wallis’s tenure with UFO.

The vinyl version even includes a collectible Motörhead poster.