* 1947 – Iggy Pop, American singer-songwriter, musician, and actor ( The Stooges and The Trolls )

" In a 1994 interview, Pamela Des Barres likened Love to " Iggy Pop in a shredded antique wedding dress ," or " a female Lou Reed who screams like Exene.

During the tour Bowie's observation of two seminal American proto-punk artists led him to develop a concept that would eventually find form in the Ziggy Stardust character: a melding of the persona of Iggy Pop with the music of Lou Reed, producing " the ultimate pop idol ".

Working with Brian Eno while sharing an apartment in Schöneberg with Iggy Pop, he began to focus on minimalist, ambient music for the first of three albums, co-produced with Tony Visconti, that would become known as his Berlin Trilogy.

During the same period, Iggy Pop, with Bowie as a co-writer and musician, completed his solo album debut, The Idiot, and its follow-up, Lust for Life, touring the UK, Europe, and the US in March and April 1977.

Some tracks were composed using Eno and Peter Schmidt's Oblique Strategies cards: " Boys Keep Swinging " entailed band members swapping instruments, " Move On " used the chords from Bowie's early composition " All the Young Dudes " played backwards, and " Red Money " took backing tracks from " Sister Midnight ", a piece previously composed with Iggy Pop.

Tonight ( 1984 ), another dance-oriented album, found Bowie collaborating with Tina Turner and, once again, Iggy Pop.

Devo caught the attention of David Bowie and Iggy Pop, who championed the band and enabled Devo to secure a recording contract with Warner Bros. Records.

Those interviewed ranged from Laura Bush to Iggy Pop to Kenneth Arrow to Morris's 15 year old son Hamilton Morris.

This had been followed three years later by " Twins ", a segment featuring actors Steve Buscemi and Joie and Cinqué Lee, and then in 1993 with the Short Film Palme d ' Or-winning " Somewhere in California ", starring musicians Tom Waits and Iggy Pop.

Musicians appear frequently in key roles – John Lurie, Tom Waits, Gary Farmer, Youki Kudoh, RZA and Iggy Pop have featured in multiple Jarmusch films, while Joe Strummer and Screamin ' Jay Hawkins appear in Mystery Train and GZA, Jack and Meg White feature in Coffee and Cigarettes.

Iggy Pop, the " godfather of punk "

According to critic Greil Marcus, the band, led by singer Iggy Pop, created " the sound of Chuck Berry's Airmobile — after thieves stripped it for parts ".

In the December 1970 issue of Creem, Lester Bangs, mocking more mainstream rock musicians, ironically referred to Iggy Pop as " that Stooge punk ".

New York Rocker: My Life in the Blank Generation with Blondie, Iggy Pop, and Others, 1974 – 1981 ( New York: Thunder's Mouth ).

When he first started writing songs for the Pixies, Francis says he was listening to nothing but Hüsker Dü, Captain Beefheart, and Iggy Pop ; Other influences associated with Francis include The Gun Club and The Cars.

While primarily focused on the piano and synthesizer, this series of albums boasted a roster of collaborators that included David Sylvian, David Byrne, Thomas Dolby, Nam June Paik, and Iggy Pop, among others.

John Cale, Iggy Pop and David Bowie have all covered " Pablo Picasso ".

In the same year, Waits lent his vocals to Gavin Bryars ' 75-minute reworking of his 1971 classical music piece Jesus ' Blood Never Failed Me Yet ; appeared in Robert Altman's film version of Raymond Carver's stories Short Cuts and Jim Jarmusch's Coffee and Cigarettes: Somewhere in California, a short black-and-white movie with Iggy Pop ; and his third child, Sullivan, was born.

At this time, Waits made a return to acting after a five-year break, marked at first by the re-release of his 1993 Jim Jarmusch-directed short Coffee and Cigarettes: Somewhere in California, costarring Iggy Pop, compiled in Coffee and Cigarettes.

The Germs initially drew musical influences from the likes of Iggy Pop, David Bowie, the Ramones, The Runaways, Sex Pistols and New York Dolls.

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The soundtrack album for the TV series Heroes also includes the BPA's track " He's Frank ( Slight Return )" ( a cover of a song by The Monochrome Set ), with Iggy Pop as vocalist.

The video for this track features a near life size puppet of Iggy Pop.

A girlfriend recalled his " scrawling notes on a cocktail napkin about a crazy rock star named Iggy or Ziggy ", and on his return to England he declared his intention to create a character " who looks like he's landed from Mars ".

In a broadcast interview at WNUR Northwestern University radio station in Evanston, IL in 1984, Stiv Bators of the Lords of the New Church and the Dead Boys confirmed the long-standing rumor that it was he who had provided the peanut butter, having carried a large tub from his home in Youngstown, OH and handing it up to Iggy from the audience.

The film follows the character of Arthur ( Bale ) an English journalist once enraptured by glam rock as a 1970s teenager, who returns a decade later to hunt down his former heroes: Brian Slade ( Rhys Meyers ), a feather boa-wearing androgyne with an alter ego, " Maxwell Demon ", who resembles Bowie in his Ziggy Stardust incarnation, and Curt Wild ( McGregor ), an Iggy Pop-style rocker.

At one of the band's first shows was Seppo Vesterinen, who had brought big name artists like Iggy Pop and Frank Zappa to Finland.

Ewan McGregor co-stars in the role of Curt Wild, a genre defying performer who doesn't back down from sex, nudity, or drugs on or off stage, and whose biographical details are based on Iggy Pop ( who grew up in a trailer park ) and Lou Reed ( whose parents sent him to electroshock therapy to ' cure ' his homosexual feelings ).

It also alludes to Iggy Pop's band, The Stooges in that both words share a similar meaning (" rat " and " stooge " both being terms for someone who is an informer ).

She is the wife of Iggy Lee, boss of the Panheads, a motorcycle gang who " struck fear in everyone, even the cops ," as Max puts it.

Major acts who have recorded there include Walter Becker, The Kinks, Arctic Monkeys, Aerosmith, Counting Crows, The Clash, Kings of Leon, Marc Anthony, The B-52's, Tony Bennett, Michael Brecker, Devo, Bon Jovi, Dire Straits, Duran Duran, Dream Theater, Bruce Springsteen, John Lennon, Throwing Muses, Serge Gainsbourg, The Strokes, Bryan Adams, Bernadette Peters, Pat Metheny, Keith Jarrett Trio, Neil Young, Harry Connick, Jr., Iggy Pop, Madonna, Journey, Muse, George Michael, Betty Carter, Sum 41, John Mayer, Moby, Vanessa Williams, Blondie, Porcupine Tree, Chic, Joan Jett, David Bowie, The Last Shadow Puppets, The Rumble Strips, Trey Anastasio, Helix, Kathem Al Saher, Gang Starr, Honor Society, Stevie Ray Vaughan and the band Power Station, which was named after the studio itself.

She affectionately refers to Iggy, Gloria and Jacob as her ' roommates ', although she seems to handle most of the day-to-day running of the household such as cleaning, cooking, and is the one who pays the rent.

For this album, Iggy collaborated with Ivan Kral, who is best known as guitar and bass player for Patti Smith in the 1970s It peaked at number 166 on Billboards Top 200 albums.

Iggy Singh ( GB ) broke the world record with a majestic leap of 8. 75m only to be beaten again by training partner Liam Collins who jumped a world record 8m96.

He also had many flashbacks of his best friend Iggy, Ralph Ignatowski, who was captured and tortured by Japanese soldiers.

His son James Bradley ( who wrote a book about the flag-raisers in 2000 titled Flags of Our Fathers ) speculated that his father's determined silence and discomfort on the subject of his role in the Battle of Iwo Jima was largely due to memories of John's best friend, Ralph " Iggy " Ignatowski.

With the support of radio DJs such as Milo from WHFS, Xyra and Steve Lorber ( who played Iggy Pop and the Ramones on his Sunday evening shows in 1976 ) from WGTB, everyone was made welcome, and everyone came.

Tony Biggs has been the drummer in bands such as The Black Assassins, Never Again, Hell To Pay ( Ian and Cathy from X ( Australian band ) with Spencer P. Jones ), The Outer Limits ( who opened in Brisbane for Iggy Pop on his 1979 Australian Tour with the New Christs ), The Fuck Fucks and The Love Addicts.

Hunt Sales ( born March 2, 1954 ) is an American rock and roll drummer who has played with Todd Rundgren, his brother Tony Sales, Iggy Pop and Tin Machine.

The band was joined on this tour by guitarist Eric Schermerhorn, who would go on to play with Bowie's friend Iggy Pop.

Gaining their approval, he is let into the ranch, and meets the leader of the group, Iggy VanZant, a very rough type guy who isn't fond of outsiders.

He wins the AmJam, however, while making a short speech, he tells Tony Hawk that the last trick he performed was taught to him by Iggy, who, unknown to the skater, is living in total secrecy in the ranch, as his crime rate is somewhat extensive.

While Mega is digging up Green Pipes Point, the player rescues Boone after he was kidnapped by his old street gang, the Black Widows, in East L. A .. After some time, the player gets a phone call from Iggy in jail, who explains his bail will be with him shortly and tells him " one day you'll make it up to ".