The Idiot

Iggy Pop

The Idiot

RELEASED: March 18, 1977
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Sister Midnight 4:19 2. Nightclubbing 4:14 3. Funtime 2:54 4. Baby 3:24 5. China Girl 5:08 6. Dum Dum Boys 7:12 7. Tiny Girls 2:59 8. Mass Production 8:24
Historical Archive
The Idiot is the debut studio album by Iggy Pop, released on March 18, 1977. The album marked a significant departure from Pop's previous work with The Stooges, showcasing a more experimental and avant-garde sound influenced by the burgeoning punk and New Wave movements. Produced by David Bowie and featuring a blend of rock, electronic, and art rock elements, The Idiot includes classic tracks such as 'Lust for Life' and 'Nightclubbing.' Its innovative sound and Pop's raw, emotive vocal delivery have earned it a lasting legacy, influencing countless artists across genres.