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Iggy Pop, The Idiot, 1977 on RCA Victor
Iggy Pop is one of those threads that lives in the lineage of Bowie, Bauhaus, and Love and Rockets - lots of records i've posted lately. David Bowie produced The Idiot just before producing his own Low, though Low came out just before The Idiot. Bowie and Pop get cowriting credits, plus Carlos Alomar on the first track. R.E.M.'s cover is where I think I first heard "Funtime" which appears here as does "China Girl" years before Bowie would revisit it on Let's Dance. Definitely a […]https://goatless.org/2026/06/20/iggy-pop-the-idiot-1977-on-rca-victor
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Iggy Pop, The Idiot, 1977 on RCA Victor
Iggy Pop is one of those threads that lives in the lineage of Bowie, Bauhaus, and Love and Rockets - lots of records i've posted lately. David Bowie produced The Idiot just before producing his own Low, though Low came out just before The Idiot. Bowie and Pop get cowriting credits, plus Carlos Alomar on the first track. R.E.M.'s cover is where I think I first heard "Funtime" which appears here as does "China Girl" years before Bowie would revisit it on Let's Dance. Definitely a […]https://goatless.org/2026/06/20/iggy-pop-the-idiot-1977-on-rca-victor
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"Fame" is a song by the English singer-songwriter #DavidBowie. It was released on his 1975 album #YoungAmericans and was later issued as the album's second #single by #RCARecords in June 1975. Written by Bowie, #CarlosAlomar and #JohnLennon, it was recorded at #ElectricLadyStudios in #NewYorkCity in January 1975. It is a #funkRock song that represents Bowie's dissatisfaction with the troubles of fame and stardom.
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"Fame" is a song by the English singer-songwriter #DavidBowie. It was released on his 1975 album #YoungAmericans and was later issued as the album's second #single by #RCARecords in June 1975. Written by Bowie, #CarlosAlomar and #JohnLennon, it was recorded at #ElectricLadyStudios in #NewYorkCity in January 1975. It is a #funkRock song that represents Bowie's dissatisfaction with the troubles of fame and stardom.
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Ted Tocks Covers
Fame
Originally posted on March 7, 2025
On this day 50 years ago, David Bowie performed on American TV for the first time. It was the Cher Variety show.
“Fame, “Nein! It’s mine!” is just his line
To bind your time, it drives you to… crime
Fame”
#davidbowie #johnlennon #carlosalomar #davidbyrne #duranduran #Eurythmics #georgemichael #kimbra #scottweiland #thekillers #theroots #tommylee
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As David Bowie’s ‘Young Americans’ Turns 50, Guitarist Carlos Alomar Recalls the Making of the Classic Album: ‘We Had Never Heard This Soulful David Before’
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As David Bowie’s ‘Young Americans’ Turns 50, Guitarist Carlos Alomar Recalls the Making of the Classic Album: ‘We Had Never Heard This Soulful David Before’
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Ted Tocks Covers - Year 8 - Day 18
Fame
Fifty years ago today, David Bowie released his ‘Young Americans’ album.
“Fame, "Nein! It's mine!" is just his line
To bind your time, it drives you to... crime
Fame (fame)”#davidbowie #johnlennon #carlosalomar #theflares #duranduran #georgemichael #tommylee #Eurythmics #scottweiland #davidbyrne #kimbra #theroots #thekillers
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#TheMetalDogArticleList #guitarworld “I had the audacity to say, ‘Are we gonna rehearse, Mr. Berry?’ He whipped around and yelled, ’We don’t rehearse rock ‘n’ roll!’” www.guitarworld.com/news/carlos-... #CarlosAlomar #ChuckBerry #JamesBrown #DavidBowie #MickJagger #PaulMcCartney #AliciaKeys
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“I had the audacity to say, ‘Are we gonna rehearse, Mr. Berry?’ He whipped around and yelled, ’We don’t rehearse rock ‘n’ roll!’”: Session great Carlos Alomar on his time as Chuck Berry’s rhythm guitarist
Alomar also recalls his tour with James Brown and the time the King of Soul yelled ‘Hit me!’ and he didn’t hit backhttps://www.guitarworld.com/news/carlos-alomar-on-his-time-with-chuck-berry-and-james-brown
#CarlosAlomar #ChuckBerry #JamesBrown #DavidBowie #MickJagger #PaulMcCartney #AliciaKeys #MarkRonson #BrunoMars
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#TheMetalDogArticleList
#guitarworld
“I had the audacity to say, ‘Are we gonna rehearse, Mr. Berry?’ He whipped around and yelled, ’We don’t rehearse rock ‘n’ roll!’”: Session great Carlos Alomar on his time as Chuck Berry’s rhythm guitarist
Alomar also recalls his tour with James Brown and the time the King of Soul yelled ‘Hit me!’ and he didn’t hit backhttps://www.guitarworld.com/news/carlos-alomar-on-his-time-with-chuck-berry-and-james-brown
#CarlosAlomar #ChuckBerry #JamesBrown #DavidBowie #MickJagger #PaulMcCartney #AliciaKeys #MarkRonson #BrunoMars