On March 18, 1977, “RCA” label released “The Idiot”, the debut Iggy Pop studio album. It was recorded July 1976 – February 1977, at “Château d’Hérouville in Hérouville”, France, “Musicland Studios” in Munich, “Hansa Studio 1” in Berlin, and was produced by David Bowie.

Personnel:

• Iggy Pop– vocals
• David Bowie– keyboards, synthesizer, guitar, piano, saxophone, xylophone, backing vocals
• Carlos Alomar– guitar
• Phil Palmer– guitar
• Laurent Thibault – bass
• George Murray– bass guitar
• Michel Santangeli – drums
• Dennis Davis– drums

Track listing:

All tracks by Iggy Pop and David Bowie, except where noted.

1. Sister Midnight – Iggy Pop, David Bowie, Carlos Alomar
2. Nightclubbing
3. Funtime
4. Baby
5. China Girl
6. Dum Dum Boys
7. Tiny Girls
8. Mass Production