Conversation so far:
When was overkill released?
9 March 1979.
Who were the band members at that time?
Chiswick.
Did the album do well?
this new level of success by re-issuing the debut album Motorhead on white vinyl through EMI Records.
How did the album do on the charts?
It became Motorhead's first album to break into the top 40 of the UK Albums chart, reaching number 24.

Question: Did it receive any other attention?
Self-contained rewrite: Did Motörhead's album Overkill receive any other attention besides reaching number 24 on the UK Albums chart?