Dive into the raw and energetic world of Iggy Pop with "Move Ass Baby," a thrilling collection of proto-punk and glam rock tracks that capture the essence of a legendary artist at his most electrifying. Released on March 22, 2010, via Cherry Red Records, this album spans a tight 58 minutes, delivering a powerful punch of Iggy's signature style and unapologetic attitude.
The album kicks off with the defiant "I Got a Right," setting the tone for a journey through high-energy anthems like "Gimme Some Skin" and "I'm Sick of You." Fans will appreciate the inclusion of live rehearsal tracks from 1973, offering a rare glimpse into Iggy Pop's creative process and the raw energy of his performances. Tracks like "Wild Love" and "I Come From Nowhere" from these rehearsals are particularly noteworthy, showcasing the artist's ability to blend raw emotion with infectious melodies.
"Move Ass Baby" also features standout tracks like "Delta Blues Shuffle," which highlights Iggy's versatility and deep roots in blues, and the rebellious spirit of "I'm A Man." The album closes with "Move Ass Baby," a fitting finale that leaves you craving more of Iggy Pop's unparalleled charisma and musical prowess. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Iggy's work, this album is a testament to his enduring influence and the timeless appeal of his music.