- Instinct (album)
Infobox Album |
Name = Instinct
Type = studio
Artist =Iggy Pop
Released = July 1988
Recorded = 1988
Sorcerer Sound, New York, New York
B.C. Studio, Brooklyn, New York
Genre = Heavy metal,hard rock
Length = 43:38
Label = Universal Special Products
Producer =Bill Laswell
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|2|5 [http://www.allmusicguide.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:5z6gtr69kl4x link]
Last album = "Blah Blah Blah"
(1986)
This album = "Instinct"
(1988)
Next album = "Brick by Brick "
(1990)"Instinct" is an
album by American singerIggy Pop , released in July of 1988. After the heavily pop-oriented, radio-ready "Blah Blah Blah ", A&M expected another hit record from Pop; however, he instead recorded the heavy, hard-rocking, "Instinct". A heavy-metal oriented album, "Instinct" featured two members from the originalSex Pistols lineup :Glen Matlock on bass and Steve Jones onguitar .The album peaked at number 110 on Billboard top 200 albums.
The first single from the album, "Cold Metal", charted at number 37 on Mainstream rock charts and earned Iggy a Grammy nomination for Best Hard Rock/Metal performance in 1989.
Videos were made for "Cold Metal" and "High On You".
Track listing
All tracks composed by Iggy Pop, except where noted
# "Cold Metal" – 3:27
# "High on You" – 4:48
# "Strong Girl" (Steve Jones/Pop) – 5:04
# "Tom Tom" – 3:17
# "Easy Rider" (Jones/Pop) – 4:54
# "Power & Freedom" (Jones/Pop) – 3:53
# "Lowdown" – 4:30
# "Instinct" – 4:12
# "Tuff Baby" – 4:27
# "Squarehead" (Jones/Pop) – 5:06Credits
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Iggy Pop : vocals
* Steve Jones: guitar
*Seamus Beaghen : keyboards
*Leigh Foxx ,Glen Matlock : bass
*Paul Garisto : drums
*Jeff Bova : programming - Cmi
*Nicky Skopelitis : programming - keyboards
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