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“Living in England was wonderfully civil and easy-going.”

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Iggy Pop, born on April 21, 1947, is an influential American rock singer. Known for his unique musical style and stage presence, he is considered one of the pioneers of punk rock. Pop's musical career began in the 1960s, and he gained prominence as a member of the band The Stooges, whose rebellious spirit and raw rock style have influenced countless successors. more

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