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the bowie years: live in ‘77 - iggy pop

The Bowie Years: Live In ‘77

Iggy Pop

2020
40 tracks
2 uur, 53 min
proto-punk

Album Description

Iggy Pop's 'The Bowie Years: Live In '77' is a thrilling live album that captures the raw energy and unbridled passion of his 1977 performances. Released on 27 March 2020 via UMC (Universal Music Catalogue), this extensive collection clocks in at an impressive 2 hours and 53 minutes, featuring a plethora of iconic tracks that showcase Iggy Pop's unique blend of proto-punk and glam rock.

Recorded at various venues, including the Rainbow Theatre in London, the Agora Ballroom in Cleveland, and Mantra Studios in Chicago, this album offers a fascinating glimpse into Iggy Pop's live shows during a pivotal moment in his career. With David Bowie's influence evident throughout, the album features electrifying renditions of classics like 'Raw Power', 'T.V. Eye', 'Dirt', and 'China Girl', as well as other fan favourites such as '1969', 'Turn Blue', and 'Search And Destroy'.

Iggy Pop's signature snarl and swagger are on full display throughout the album, as he tears through his setlists with reckless abandon, backed by a tight and energetic band. The result is an album that is both a testament to Iggy Pop's enduring legacy and a thrilling snapshot of a bygone era, when rock music was at its most vibrant and unpredictable. With its generous tracklisting and exceptional sound quality, 'The Bowie Years: Live In '77' is an essential addition to any Iggy Pop fan's collection, and a must-listen for anyone who loves raw, unbridled rock music.

Tracks

Raw Power - Live From The Rainbow Theatre, London, UK / 7th March 1977Iggy Pop
4:15
T.V. Eye - Live From The Rainbow Theatre, London, UK / 7th March 1977Iggy Pop
3:33
Dirt - Live From The Rainbow Theatre, London, UK / 7th March 1977Iggy Pop
5:19
1969 - Live From The Rainbow Theatre, London, UK / 7th March 1977Iggy Pop
2:57
Turn Blue - Live From The Rainbow Theatre, London, UK / 7th March 1977Iggy Pop
7:03
Funtime - Live From The Rainbow Theatre, London, UK / 7th March 1977Iggy Pop
2:57
Gimme Danger - Live From The Rainbow Theatre, London, UK / 7th March 1977Iggy Pop
4:39
No Fun - Live From The Rainbow Theatre, London, UK / 7th March 1977Iggy Pop
3:15
Sister Midnight - Live From The Rainbow Theatre, London, UK / 7th March 1977Iggy Pop
4:05
I Need Somebody - Live From The Rainbow Theatre, London, UK / 7th March 1977Iggy Pop
4:02
Search And Destroy - Live From The Rainbow Theatre, London, UK / 7th March 1977Iggy Pop
3:26
I Wanna Be Your Dog - Live From The Rainbow Theatre, London, UK / 7th March 1977Iggy Pop
4:14
Tonight - Live From The Rainbow Theatre, London, UK / 7th March 1977Iggy Pop
3:38
Some Weird Sin - Live From The Rainbow Theatre, London, UK / 7th March 1977Iggy Pop
4:39
China Girl - Live From The Rainbow Theatre, London, UK / 7th March 1977Iggy Pop
7:12
Raw Power - Live From The Agora Ballroom, Cleveland, OH / 21st March 1977Iggy Pop
4:28
T.V. Eye - Live From The Agora Ballroom, Cleveland, OH / 21st March 1977Iggy Pop
4:18
Dirt - Live From The Agora Ballroom, Cleveland, OH / 21st March 1977Iggy Pop
5:17
1969 - Live From The Agora Ballroom, Cleveland, OH / 21st March 1977Iggy Pop
2:56
Turn Blue - Live From The Agora Ballroom, Cleveland, OH / 21st March 1977Iggy Pop
6:57
Funtime - Live From The Agora Ballroom, Cleveland, OH / 21st March 1977Iggy Pop
3:05
Gimme Danger - Live From The Agora Ballroom, Cleveland, OH / 21st March 1977Iggy Pop
4:35
No Fun - Live From The Agora Ballroom, Cleveland, OH / 21st March 1977Iggy Pop
3:12
Sister Midnight - Live From The Agora Ballroom, Cleveland, OH / 21st March 1977Iggy Pop
4:02
I Need Somebody - Live From The Agora Ballroom, Cleveland, OH / 21st March 1977Iggy Pop
4:41
Search And Destroy - Live From The Agora Ballroom, Cleveland, OH / 21st March 1977Iggy Pop
3:36
I Wanna Be Your Dog - Live From The Agora Ballroom, Cleveland, OH / 21st March 1977Iggy Pop
4:39
China Girl - Live From The Agora Ballroom, Cleveland, OH / 21st March 1977Iggy Pop
3:22
Raw Power - Live From Mantra Studios, Chicago / 28th March 1977Iggy Pop
3:49
T.V. Eye - Live From Mantra Studios, Chicago / 28th March 1977Iggy Pop
3:21
Dirt - Live From Mantra Studios, Chicago / 28th March 1977Iggy Pop
5:38
Turn Blue - Live From Mantra Studios, Chicago / 28th March 1977Iggy Pop
7:11
Funtime - Live From Mantra Studios, Chicago / 28th March 1977Iggy Pop
3:02
Gimme Danger - Live From Mantra Studios, Chicago / 28th March 1977Iggy Pop
4:14
No Fun - Live From Mantra Studios, Chicago / 28th March 1977Iggy Pop
2:53
Sister Midnight - Live From Mantra Studios, Chicago / 28th March 1977Iggy Pop
3:45
I Need Somebody - Live From Mantra Studios, Chicago / 28th March 1977Iggy Pop
4:40
Search And Destroy - Live From Mantra Studios, Chicago / 28th March 1977Iggy Pop
3:36
I Wanna Be Your Dog - Live From Mantra Studios, Chicago / 28th March 1977Iggy Pop
4:20
China Girl - Live From Mantra Studios, Chicago / 28th March 1977Iggy Pop
6:26

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About Iggy Pop

Iggy Pop, born James Newell Osterberg Jr. in 1947, is a titan of rock music, often hailed as the "Godfather of Punk." As the frontman of the proto-punk band The Stooges, formed in 1967, Iggy Pop pioneered a raw, energetic sound that laid the groundwork for the punk movement. His stage antics, characterized by wild abandon and provocative performances, have become legendary, cementing his status as a true rock icon. With a career spanning over five decades, Iggy Pop has released a prolific discography of solo work and Stooges albums, earning him a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2020 and induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2010. Beyond music, Iggy Pop has also made a name for himself as an actor, appearing in films like "Coffee and Cigarettes" and "Dead Man." His influence extends far beyond his music, inspiring generations of artists with his unapologetic attitude and boundary-pushing creativity.

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