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2003 studio album by Iggy Pop
Skull Ring is the fourteenth studio album by American rock singer
Iggy Pop , released in November 2003. Every track on the album features guest performers. The performers are
The Stooges ,
The Trolls ,
Green Day ,
Sum 41 , and
Peaches .
Background
The performers on most of the tracks on the album are
The Trolls , Iggy's band from the
Beat 'Em Up era. Members of his original band
The Stooges also appear on some of the tracks.
One
single , "
Little Know It All ", was released from the album and featured
Sum 41 . A
music video for the song received significant airplay.[
citation needed ] . "Little Know It All" also appeared in the video game
NASCAR Thunder 2004 .
Track listing
"Little Electric Chair" (featuring
The Stooges ) (Iggy Pop, Ron Asheton, Scott Asheton) – 4:40
"Perverts in the Sun" (featuring
The Trolls ) (Pop, Whitey Kirst, Alex Kirst, Pete Marshall) – 3:18
"Skull Ring" (featuring The Stooges) (Pop, Asheton, Asheton) – 3:51
"Superbabe" (featuring The Trolls) (Pop, Kirst, Kirst, Marshall) – 4:09
"Loser" (featuring The Stooges) (Pop, Asheton, Asheton) – 2:41
"Private Hell" (featuring
Green Day ) (Pop, Billie Joe Armstrong) – 2:50
"Little Know It All" (featuring
Sum 41 ) (Pop, Deryck Whibley, Greig Nori) – 3:33
"Whatever" (featuring The Trolls) (Pop, Kirst, Kirst, Marshall) – 3:16
"Dead Rock Star" (featuring The Stooges) (Pop, Asheton, Asheton) – 4:39
"
Rock Show " (featuring
Peaches ) (Merrill Nisker) – 2:08
"Here Comes the Summer" (featuring The Trolls) (Pop, Kirst, Kirst, Marshall) – 4:53
"Motor Inn" (featuring Feedom with Peaches) (Pop, Nisker, Jason Beck, Dave Szigeti) – 4:11
"Inferiority Complex" (featuring The Trolls) (Pop, Kirst, Kirst, Marshall) – 4:13
"Supermarket" (featuring Green Day) (Pop, Armstrong) – 3:01
"'Til Wrong Feels Right" (Pop) – 3:13
"Blood on Your Cool" (featuring The Trolls) (Pop, Kirst, Kirst, Marshall) – 7:02
"Nervous Exhaustion" (
hidden track featuring The Trolls) (Pop, Kirst, Kirst, Marshall)
B-sides and alternative versions
"Motor Inn" (
Felix da Housecat 's High Octane mix) – 6:12
"Motor Inn" (Felix da Housecat's High Octane mix instrumental) – 6:12
"Jose the Arab" (featuring The Trolls; released on Skull Ring EP) – 2:56
"Ready to Run" (featuring The Trolls; released on Skull Ring EP) – 3:02
Personnel
Iggy Pop – lead vocals, acoustic guitar on track 15
Whitey Kirst – guitar on tracks 2, 4, 8, 11, 13, 16, 17
Pete Marshall – bass on tracks 2, 4, 8, 11, 13, 16, 17
Alex Kirst – drums, percussion on tracks 2, 4, 8, 11, 13, 16, 17
Ron Asheton – guitar, bass on tracks 1, 3, 5, 9
Scott Asheton – drums, percussion on tracks 1, 3, 5, 9
Billie Joe Armstrong – guitar, backing vocals on tracks 6, 14
Mike Dirnt – bass on tracks 6, 14
Tré Cool – drums, percussion on tracks 6, 14
Deryck Whibley – rhythm guitar, vocals on track 7
Dave Baksh – lead guitar on track 7
Jason McCaslin – bass on track 7
Steve Jocz – drums, percussion on track 7
Peaches – vocals, electronics, samples on tracks 10, 12
Steve Keeping – additional drums on tracks 10, 12
Charts
References
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"Reviews for Skull Ring by Iggy Pop – Metacritic" .
Metacritic . Retrieved May 7, 2016 .
^ Deming, Mark.
"Skull Ring – Iggy Pop | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" .
AllMusic . Retrieved May 7, 2016 .
^
Larkin, Colin (2011). "Iggy Pop".
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5th concise ed.). London:
Omnibus Press .
ISBN
978-0-85712-595-8 .
^ Petridis, Alexis (October 2, 2003).
"Iggy Pop, Skull Ring | Music | The Guardian" .
The Guardian . Retrieved May 7, 2016 .
^ Carr, Eric (November 3, 2003).
"Iggy Pop: Skull Ring Album Review | Pitchfork" .
Pitchfork . Retrieved May 7, 2016 .
^
"PopMatters" . Archived from
the original on August 21, 2007. Retrieved March 23, 2009 .
^
"Iggy Pop: Skull Ring : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone" .
Rolling Stone . Archived from
the original on February 12, 2009. Retrieved March 23, 2009 .
^ Coleman, Mark; Kemp, Rob (2004). "Iggy Pop". In
Brackett, Nathan ;
Hoard, Christian (eds.).
The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). New York City:
Simon & Schuster . pp.
645–646 .
ISBN
0-7432-0169-8 .
^
"Lescharts.com – Iggy Pop – Skull Ring" . Hung Medien. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
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