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James Newell Osterberg, Jr. (born April 21, 1947), better known by his stage name Iggy Pop, is an American Rock music|rock singer, songwriter, and occasional actor. Although he has had only limited commercial success, Iggy Pop is considered an innovator of punk rock|punk and related styles. He is sometimes referred to by the nicknames "the Godfather of Punk" and "the Rock Iguana"{{Fact|date=March 2008, and is widely acknowledged as one of the most dynamic stage performers of rock. Pop began calling himself ''Iggy'' after his first band in high school, ''The Iguanas''.<ref name="Iggy Pop Main">[http://www.rockonthenet.com/artists-p/iggypop_main.htm Rock On The Net: Iggy Pop<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> His direct influence extends to the present day: a Cadillac ad in rotation since February 2007 features his vocal performance on the song "Punkrocker", recorded in 2006 with the Swedish band Teddybears.<ref>[http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/page/news/40062-video-teddybears-ft-iggy-pop-punkrocker-cadillac-commercial Pitchfork: Video: Teddybears (ft. Iggy Pop): "Punkrocker" (Cadillac commercial)<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
Iggy Pop was the lead singer of The Stooges, a late 1960s/early 1970s garage rock band who were influential in the development of the nascent heavy metal and punk rock ... read all
Iggy And The Stooges Im Sick Of You
Madonna Poses Backstage With Iggy Pop And Justin Timberlake At 23rd Annual Rock
