Sales for Soupy Life

Iggy Pop’s Lust for Life, though lyrically inappropriate for minors, is famous for its drum riff, but I’m always hooked by the ripping punchy bassline (surprise surprise.)

Turns out that bassist, Tony Sales, is the son of comedian Soupy Sales.

I love trivia like that.

You may, if you so desire, go listen to the ridiculous but wonderful cover by the Smithereens:

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