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Songs You May Not Know Were Covers Vol. 9: China Girl (#4)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86765) • United States 20 Sep 21

Every now and then I run across one of these: cover songs that you might not know were cover songs that were written by the person doing the covering! Confused? Me too! Let’s take a look at what’s under the cover...

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Favorite "Life" Songs #9 - "Lust for Life"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43622) • Denver, Colorado 28 Feb 18

Moving on in my celebration of life, which is my favorite songs with "life" in the title. We are at #9: "Lust for Life" by Iggy Pop. The title track of Iggy Pop's 1977 album, "Lust for Life" was co-written by David Bowie, who...

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Favorite "New" Songs #6 - "New Values"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43622) • Denver, Colorado 20 Dec 17

These are not new songs, rather, I am counting down my favorite songs with "new" in the title. We are at #6: "New Values" by Iggy Pop. According to Legs McNeil and Gillian McCain's book, Please Kill Me, both The MC5 and The...

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Favorite "Wild" Songs #8 - "Wild One"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43622) • Denver, Colorado 21 Oct 17

The wilder, the better: Recently, @FourWalls started a countdown of her favorite songs with "wild" in the title, and I quickly jumped in. My series is at #8: "Wild One," which is also known as "Real Wild Child." Quite an...

80s alternative

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Ten Favorite Songs in Commercials: Lust for Life (#8)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86765) • United States 18 Jul 17

The drive through central and northwestern Ohio was gorgeous yesterday, but it kept me off here most of the day. So as I eat on the way to the third and final show of the road trip I'll give you my next song on my list of...

songs in commercials

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Top 10 Favorite Opening Acts #1 - Iggy Pop

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43622) • Denver, Colorado 15 May 16

#1 in my Top 10 Favorite Opening Acts series takes us to the State of Michigan, birthplace of punk rock legend Iggy Pop, who, with his iconic, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band The Stooges, was a pioneer of the genre. According...

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Fun Time on the Concourse

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43622) • Denver, Colorado 27 Apr 16

Back in the mid-1980's, having already seen them twice, I took a friend up to Denver to see the Pretenders on their Get Close tour. Iggy Pop was opening, so it had to be a great show, right? Right. And it was. This story,...

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Stooges guitarist Ron Asheton died

who wears crocs?

wallyrae @wallyrae (49) • Canada 28 Oct 08

I don't get it. I have a pair of croc knock offs and I have tried the real thing in a store but its basically a goofy plastic shoe that you can play in the garden with right? check out this link showing Iggy pop sporting a pair...

Iggy and the Stooges 20th September in Prague

Bionicman @Bionicman (3958) • Czech Republic 17 Sep 08

Does anyone going? I can't wait.