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Still, the ukulele remains the original engine for the creative spark that’s behind Iggy Pop’s iconic “Lust for Life.

Once they got into the studio, the song quickly turned into something completely different, with the ukulele parts giving way to guitars that were nearly buried in the mix behind the a drum and bass beat very similar to several Motown records, like Martha and the Vandella’s “I’m Ready For Love” and the Supremes’ “You Can’t Hurry Love.” Raw Power is the third studio album by American rock band the Stooges (credited as Iggy and the Stooges), released on Februby Columbia Records. Pop recalled, ‘He wrote the progression on ukulele, and he said, ‘Call it “Lust for Life,” write something up.’”Īt the time, the duo’s working method mostly consisted of Pop writing lyrics and melodies to Bowie’s titles or chord progressions, often very quickly. The great rock/pop musicians David Bowie and Iggy Pop will have their friendship documented in a biopic called Lust for Life. Iggy Pop JanuIn our new David Bowie memorial issue, out January 29th, various artists pay tribute to the late singer, songwriter and multimedia innovator. Pop said, went ‘beep beep beep, beep beep beep beep, beep beep beep,’ the rhythm, which is also like a Motown beat, that was the foundation for ‘Lust for Life.’ Mr. In this Rolling Stone exclusive, Iggy Pop recalls. The network started shows with a call signal that, Mr. In 2017, we told you about the time when David Bowie was in Iggy Pop’s band, specifically the final concert of The Idiot tour. In our new David Bowie memorial issue, out January 29th, various artists pay tribute to the late singer, songwriter and multimedia innovator.

Bowie, seated on the floor - they had decided chairs were not natural - were waiting for the Armed Forces Network telecast of Starsky & Hutch. Its interesting to imagine what sort of solo career Iggy Pop would have had if David Bowie had not stepped in to offer him help in 1976, or if he would have had one at all.