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underground pop band

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, led by

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and

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. Later, he worked with

Iggy Pop James Newell Osterberg Jr. (born April 21, 1947), known professionally as Iggy Pop, is an American singer, musician, songwriter and actor. Called the "Honorific nicknames in popular music, Godfather of Punk", he was the vocalist and lyricist of ...

, playing guitar on ''

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'' (1981) and co-writing the bulk of '' Zombie Birdhouse''. He is currently a member of the

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-area band, The Loggers, along with Stock Wilson (guitar, vocals), Vince Sanfuentes (bass), and Piers Hackley (drums).

Selected discography (as guitarist)

* Mumps, "Crocodile Tears" single. 1977. ( Bomp! Records BEJ-1 ; reissued 2005, Sympathy For The Record Industry SFTRI 759) * Mumps, "Rock & Roll This, Rock & Roll That" single. 1978. (Perfect Records PR-1) *

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, "The First One" single. 1978. (

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Beat 001) * Iggy Pop, ''

'' LP. 1981. (

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AL 9572) * Iggy Pop, '' Zombie Birdhouse'' LP. 1982. (Animal Records APE 6000) * Cosmetic with

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, ''So Tranquilizin CD. 1985. (

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18-1210-1) * Iggy Pop, ''Live'' CD. 1991. (Revenge Records ME 109 bis) * Mumps, ''Fatal Charm: 1975-1980 -- A Brief History of a Brief History'' compilation CD. 1994. (Eggbert Records ER80011CD) * Mumps, ''How I Saved The World'' compilation CD and DVD. 2005. (

Sympathy for the Record Industry Sympathy for the Record Industry (also known as Sympathy Records or Sympathy 4 the R.I.) is a mainly independent garage rock and punk label formed in 1988 by Long Gone John. The first Sympathy release was the Lazy Cowgirls' ''Radio Cowgirl'' LP ...

SFTRI 754)

References

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