Iggy Pop (born James Newell Osterberg, Jr.; April 21, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. Though widely known as an innovator and godfather of punk rock, Pop's music has encompassed a number of styles over the years, including pop, hard rock, jazz and blues. Pop became known as 'Iggy' in high school, during which time he served as drummer for local blues band The Iguanas. He is vocalist of influential proto-punk band The Stooges (Pop and the other surviving members of the group reunited in 2003), having become known, since the late 1960s, for his outrageous and unpredictable stage antics. Though his popularity has fluctuated through the years, many of Pop's songs have become well-known, including Lust for Life, The Passenger, Real Wild Child, Candy (a duet with Kate Pierson of The B-52's), China Girl, Nightclubbing, Search and Destroy and I Wanna Be Your Dog. In 2010, The Stooges were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Pop was the lead singer of The Stooges, a late 1960s/early 1970s band that featured brothers Ron and Scott Asheton and Dave Alexander and was highly influential in the development of hard rock. The debut album was produced by the Velvet Underground's John Cale. The band's I Wanna Be Your Dog is a garage punk standard. Raw Power was first released in1973, perhaps the first record that could truly be called punk. It was the confluence of The Stooges ages, hormones, creativity, ability, experience, tastes, lack of supervisi...
Top Tracks
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The Passenger
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Lust For Life
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Nightclubbing
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China Girl
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Candy
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Some Weird Sin
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Funtime
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Sister Midnight
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Sixteen
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Tonight
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Success
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Real Wild Child (Wild One)
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I Wanna Be Your Dog
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Neighborhood Threat
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Fall In Love With Me
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Turn Blue
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Real Wild Child
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Baby
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Dum Dum Boys
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Tiny Girls
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I'm Bored
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Mass Production
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Cry For Love
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Home
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Gimme Danger
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Wild America
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Cold Metal
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Louie Louie
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Gardenia
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No Fun
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I'm Sick of You
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Break Into Your Heart
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Kill City
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Five Foot One
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New Values
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Little Know It All
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Tell Me A Story
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Girls
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Search And Destroy - Iggy Pop Mix
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Bang Bang
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King Of The Dogs
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Pumpin' for Jill
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AMERICAN VALHALLA
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Sunday
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Loco Mosquito
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Les Feuilles Mortes
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The Endless Sea
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Raw Power
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I Want To Go To The Beach
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Private Hell