Search results
James Newell Osterberg Jr. (born April 21, 1947), known professionally as Iggy Pop, is an American singer, musician, songwriter, actor and radio broadcaster.
- Iggy Pop Discography
This is the discography of American singer Iggy Pop. The...
- Party
Party has been poorly received by critics.. Charlotte...
- Sable Starr
Iggy Pop's song "Look Away" states that he "slept with"...
- Instinct
The album performed poorly in the US, peaking at number 110...
- The Stooges
The Stooges, originally billed as the Psychedelic Stooges,...
- Lust for Life
Lust for Life is the second solo studio album by the...
- Skull Ring
Skull Ring is the fourteenth studio album by American rock...
- Kill City
Background "Johanna" and "I Got Nothin'" were both performed...
- Blah-Blah-Blah
Blah-Blah-Blah is the seventh studio album by American...
- Avenue B
Avenue B is the twelfth studio album by American rock singer...
- Iggy Pop Discography
This is the discography of American singer Iggy Pop. The following lists of all of Pop's released singles, studio albums, compilation albums, EPs and demos.
- Formation
- First Two Albums and First Breakup
- Raw Power and Second Breakup
- Post-Breakup
- Reunion and Ron Asheton's Death
- Return of James Williamson and Final Breakup
Iggy Pop (born James Newell Osterberg) played drums in several Ann Arbor–area bands as a teenager, including the Iguanas and, later, the Prime Movers. The Prime Movers nicknamed Osterberg "Iggy" in reference to his earlier band. Osterberg was first inspired to form the Stooges after meeting blues drummer Sam Lay during a visit to Chicago. Upon retu...
The Stooges soon gained a reputation for their wild, primitive live performances. Pop, especially, became known for his outrageous onstage behavior: smearing his bare chest with hamburger meat and peanut butter, cutting himself with shards of glass, and flashing his genitalia to the audience. Pop is sometimes credited with the invention or populari...
With the band having broken up, Pop met David Bowie on September 7, 1971, at Max's Kansas City, and the pair quickly became good friends. The next day, on the advice of Bowie, Pop signed a recording contract with pop music manager Tony DeFries' company, MainMan. A few months later, Tony DeFries and Pop met Clive Davis from CBS/Columbia Records and ...
After his first attempt at drug rehabilitation, Pop began a volatile yet ultimately successful solo career in 1977, commencing with the Bowie-produced albums The Idiot (1977) and Lust for Life (1977). Relocated to Los Angeles, California, Ron Asheton formed the short-lived band the New Order (not to be confused with the UK band New Order) with Stoo...
Pop and the Ashetons first reunited that year, sharing four songs on the Skull Ring album with Pop on vocals, Scott Asheton on drums, and Ron Asheton on both guitar and bass. Soon afterward, the Stooges reunited officially, performing a series of live shows in the United States and Europe, with Watt on bass at Ron Asheton's request, and Fun House–e...
In a May 2009 interview, Pop announced the band's plans to continue performing with James Williamson returning as guitarist. Pop stated that "although 'the Stooges' died with Ron Asheton, there was still 'Iggy and the Stooges'". Their first concert occurred on November 7, 2009, in São Paulo, Brazil. The band added material from Raw Powerand several...
Jan 2, 2023 · Iggy Pop Isn’t About to Whitewash His Past. By David Marchese. Iggy Pop’s life and work constitute one of music’s most remarkable survival stories. The savage and hair-raising ruckus he...
Iggy Pop is an American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and actor.
Apr 27, 2020 · Learn about Iggy Pop, the legendary rock singer-songwriter from Michigan who led The Stooges and had a solo career with albums like The Idiot and Lust for Life. Explore his influences, collaborations, style and legacy in this comprehensive article.
People also ask
Who is Iggy Pop?
Who is Iggy Pop aka Iggy Stooge?
How many albums did Iggy Pop have?
What happened to Iggy Pop?
James Newell Osterberg, Jr. (born April 21, 1947), better known by his stage name Iggy Pop, is an American rock singer, songwriter, and sometimes an actor. He has released five albums with The Stooges. In 1977 he released his first solo album.
