Iggy PopThe Idiot

Label:

UMC – 5386573

Format:

CD , Album, Reissue, Remastered
CD
All Media , Deluxe Edition , Digipak

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Punk

Tracklist

Studio Album
1-1 Sister Midnight 4:20
1-2 Nightclubbing 4:15
1-3 Funtime 2:55
1-4 Baby 3:25
1-5 China Girl 5:08
1-6 Dum Dum Boys 7:13
1-7 Tiny Girls 3:00
1-8 Mass Production 8:26
Rainbow Theatre - London - 07/03/1977
2-1 Raw Power 4:16
2-2 TV Eye 3:33
2-3 Dirt 5:19
2-4 1969
Written-ByRonald Asheton*
2:58
2-5 Turn Blue
Written-ByWalter Lacey
7:04
2-6 Funtime 2:57
2-7 Gimme Danger 4:40
2-8 No Fun
Written-ByJames Osterberg Jr.*
3:16
2-9 Sister Midnight 4:05
2-10 I Need Somebody 4:02
2-11 Search And Destroy 3:27
2-12 I Wanna Be Your Dog 4:14
2-13 Tonight 3:38
2-14 Some Weird Sin 4:40
2-15 China Girl
Written-ByJames Osterberg
7:14

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyUniversal Music Group
  • Licensed ToVirgin Records America, Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Thousand Mile, Inc.
  • Copyright ©Thousand Mile, Inc.
  • Published ByBewlay Bros. Music
  • Published ByFleur Music Ltd.
  • Published ByJames Osterberg Music
  • Published By100 MPH Music
  • Recorded AtRainbow Theatre London
  • Mastered AtMasterpiece
  • Glass Mastered AtSony DADC – A0103237467-0102
  • Glass Mastered AtSony DADC – A0103237468-0202
  • Designed AtBlack Finch Design

Credits

  • Bass GuitarLaurent Thibault (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8)
  • Curated By [Production]Neil Hack
  • DesignJames Isaacs (3)
  • DrumsMichel Santangeli (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8)
  • GuitarPhil Palmer (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8)
  • Keyboards, Synthesizer, Guitar, Piano, Saxophone, Xylophone, Vocals [Background]David Bowie (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8)
  • Liner Notes [Sleeve Notes]Michael Hann (2)
  • Liner Notes [The Interviews], IntervieweeNick Rhodes
  • Management [Iggy Pop]Henry McGroggan
  • Mastered ByTony Dixon
  • Mixed By [Additional Mix]Tony Visconti (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8)
  • Photography By [Photographs]Barry Plummer
  • ProducerDavid Bowie (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8)
  • Project Manager [Project Co-ordination]Steve Hammonds
  • Promotion [International Marketing]Chris Dashwood
  • Promotion [UK Marketing]Sue Armstrong
  • Public Relations [UK Press]Julian Stockton
  • Research [Archives]Dan Abela
  • VocalsIggy Pop
  • Written-ByScott Asheton (tracks: 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-8 2-12)

Notes

Fold out twin-tray Digipak. A 20-page colour booklet in the right-hand compartment contains lyrics and recording credits to the songs on CD1, photography of the era, two interviews with celebrity fans of the album (Nick Rhodes & Martin Gore) and songwriting credits for both discs.

1-1: Copyright © 1977 Bewlay Bros. Music/Fleur Music Ltd./James Osterberg Music/100 MPH Music.
1-2 to 1-8: Copyright © 1977 Bewlay Bros. Music/Fleur Music Ltd./James Osterberg Music.
All rights reserved.

2-1 to 2-15 recorded at Rainbow Theatre, London on 7 March 1977:
"The sound in the live recording may not be up to the highest of standards
but due to the historical importance it is included in this set"

Durations not shown anywhere on the release and are taken from computer reads of the discs.

℗ 2020 Thousand Mile, Inc. under exclusive license to Virgin Records America Inc. © 2020 Thousand Mile Inc., under exclusive license to Virgin Records America Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 6 00753 86573 6
  • Barcode (Scanned): 600753865736
  • Label Code: LC00268
  • Rights Society: BIEM/SDRM
  • Matrix / Runout (CD1 Variant 1): [Universal logo] 00600753865743 A0103237467-0102 18 A00
  • Matrix / Runout (CD2 Variant 1): [Universal logo] 00600753865750 A0103237468-0202 18 A00
  • Mastering SID Code (CD1 & CD2 Variant 1): IFPI L558
  • Mould SID Code (CD1 Variant 1): IFPI 944P
  • Mould SID Code (CD2 Variant 1): IFPI 94K2
  • Matrix / Runout (CD1 Variant 2): [Universal logo] 00600753865743 A0103237467-0102 18 A00
  • Matrix / Runout (CD2 Variant 2): [Universal logo] 00600753865750 A0103237468-0202 18 A00
  • Mastering SID Code (CD1 & CD2 Variant 2): IFPI L558
  • Mould SID Code (CD1 Variant 2): IFPI 947T
  • Mould SID Code (CD2 Variant 2): IFPI 94K8
  • Matrix / Runout (CD1 Variant 3): [Universal logo] 00600753865743 A0103237467-0102 28 A00
  • Matrix / Runout (CD2 Variant 3): [Universal logo] 00600753865750 A0103237468-0202 28 A00
  • Mastering SID Code (CD1 & CD2 Variant 3): IFPI L558
  • Mould SID Code (CD1 Variant 3): IFPI 94K4
  • Mould SID Code (CD2 Variant 3): IFPI 94K1

Other Versions (5 of 117)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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The Idiot (LP, Album, Stereo) RCA Victor PL 12275 UK 1977
The Idiot (LP, Album, Stereo) RCA Victor 104.4088 Brazil 1977
The Idiot (LP, Album, Stereo) RCA Victor APL1-2275 US 1977
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The Idiot (LP, Album) RCA Victor PL 12275 Italy 1977
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The Idiot (8-Track Cartridge, Album, Stereo) RCA S1-2275 Canada 1977

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  • Nyjeffy1967's avatar
    Nyjeffy1967
    Edited 22 days ago
    Oh my God this is skipping, Sister Midnight Nightclubing unplayable. Funtime plays. The first two songs on the second disk don't play either. Disk two is live and sounds like a horrible audience bootleg. This is a disaster. Do not buy this CD

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