James Newell Osterberg, Jr., was born on April 21, 1947 in Muskegon and raised in a trailer park in Ypsilanti. His parents gave Iggy their bedroom in the trailer because that was the only room big enough for his drum kit.well Inspired by the Chicago blues, The Doors, The Sonics and The MC5 to name a few Iggy formed the Psychedelic Stooges. Their first show was played at a Halloween party at a house in Detroit. Watch this cool documentary with some great, old rare footage.

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