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#IGGY POP AND DAVID BOWIE ARCHIVE#
There is a small archive of photographs that Mick had printed and signed before his death which may include this image, please contact us for prices and availability. Punkrock from the USA-Setlist belowFor fans of details: recorded at the 04.03.77 at the Hippodrome.Setlist:I. The great rock/pop musicians David Bowie and Iggy Pop will have their friendship documented in a biopic called Lust for Life. Bowie co-produced Lou Reed's Transformer album released in November, 1972 (and for which Mick Rock shot the cover), and he co-produced and mixed Iggy Pop and The Stooges Raw Power album, released in February, 1973 (and for which Mick Rock also shot the cover). The intervention Iggy refers to occurred in 1976, after the Stooges breakup, when Pop spiraled out of control and checked into a UCLA mental hospital. When Mick Rock first met David Bowie, he had previously met and photographed both Iggy Pop and Lou Reed, so there was an immediate bond formed between the two.

The only thing I remember was Lou saying: “This will be a pretty picture!” Only later did it become one of the classic rock images. Iggy and Lou were both working on their new albums, Raw Power and Transformer and were hanging out at the conference.Įven though Iggy and Lou were still basically “underground” artists, and David’s ascent was still in its early days, it was a photo that I really wanted to take. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators. RCA Records had flown a bunch of American journalists to London in July 1972 to promote David’s upcoming US tour and the release of his Ziggy Stardust album. "It was a press conference at the Dorchester Hotel in London. Iggy Pop, a zombie-like remnant ravaged from the one-street nights of shows with The Stooges, was desperate to solidify his place in the world as a ‘real artist’.

AKA - "The Unholy Trinity" at the Dorchester Hotel in London, 1972.
