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Jul 10, 2015 · These songs helped Brick by Brick achieve an unprecedented gold certification for Iggy Pop, and allowed him to tour extensively over the next few years.
Brick by Brick is the ninth studio album by American singer Iggy Pop, released in June 1990 by Virgin Records.
Brick by Brick became Iggy’s first RIAA certified gold album with more than 500,000 copies sold. The album features contributions by Guns n' Roses members Slash and Duff McKagan, Kate Pierson...
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- “Washable Ink,” The Neville Brothers (1978) Written by John Hiatt. Just two years after The Neville Brothers formed with siblings Art (1937–2019), Charles (1938–2018), Cyril, and Aaron, the foursome released their eponymous debut.
- “Any Single Solitary Heart,” The Everly Brothers (1988) Written by John Hiattand Mike Porter. In 1989, Phil and Don Everly released their final album together.
- “One Step Over the Line,” The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, featuring Rosanne Cash and John Hiatt (1989) Written by John Hiatt. Much like The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band’s 1972 album, Will the Circle Be Unbroken, which featured performances by varied country music stars, their 19th album, Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Volume Two, had a collection of very notable guests, including Johnny Cash, Emmylou Harris, John Prine, John Denver, and Ricky Skaggs among many others featured on the 20 tracks.
- “Something Wild,” Iggy Pop (1990) Written by John Hiatt. When Iggy Pop was working on his ninth album, Brick by Brick, he pulled in old Stooges producer Don Was and crafted a collection of addictive tracks like the dark-and-pop-y “Candy,” featuring Kate Pierson of The B-52s and other contributions by Guns N’ Roses‘ Slash and Duff McKagan.
Jul 13, 1990 · His latest album, Brick by Brick, shows him getting serious. Having hated life so much he almost killed himself, he now has painfully identified exactly what it was he hated.
Apparently their icon had finally bought into the American dream, brick by brick. Still, the idea that Iggy had made it this far through the tunnel is a cause for celebration, and both critics and fans found in this effort a rejuvenated idol.
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View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1990 Vinyl release of "Brick By Brick" on Discogs.
