![]() ![]() And though the Stooges had faced rejection time and again in their career, in that final phase, Pop was pleased to see them accepted at last. ![]() Pop noted that he spent almost eight years with the Stooges in their original run and then about 12 years with the group during its comeback. Raw Power Discography Discogs Raw Power (2) More Images Profile: Italian hardcore punk band formed in Poviglio (Reggio Emilia) in 1981 originally with the name Off Limit. In the chorus to the song "Search and Destroy" Pop rails, "I am the world's forgotten boy," something he most certainly is not now. "I always wanted to have Jim Osterberg as the central oral historian of the voyage of the Stooges, with only the band members and closest of other people," said Jarmusch. "I just want to keep this intimate and I want Jim to be the guide." ![]() (Ron Asheton died in 2009, Scott Asheton in 2014 and Mackay in 2015.) Jarmusch kept a tight focus on who appears on-screen, including brothers and founding members of the group Ron and Scott Asheton, "Raw Power"-era guitar player James Williamson and saxophonist Steve Mackay along with reunion-era bassist Mike Watt, Ron and Scott's sister Kathy Ashton and music industry figure Danny Fields. I lived in either a suitcase or a duffel bag all my life until I was about 40 and I actually acquired a mortgage and two suitcases."Īlongside archival footage Jarmusch sourced elsewhere, the film's spine is a number of interviews with Pop at home in Miami. "I don't own a single thing that was in my life from before the year 1983. Iggy Pop's real name is James Osterberg - "Everybody has to decide what to call me," he said with a wry laugh - and his peripatetic years after the Stooges' initial run means he does not have the extensive archives or vaults full of film and video footage, photos and memorabilia some other musicians do. Iggy Pop and the Stooges in the documentary "Gimme Danger." (Credit: Danny Fields/c/o Gilliam McCain/Amazon Studios /Magnolia Pictures ![]()
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