"Ready to Die" is a collection of previously unreleased demos and live recordings from the band's early years, offering a raw glimpse into their formative sound. The album captures the primal energy that would later define Iggy Pop and company.
- The recordings that comprise "Ready to Die" were made in 1971.
- The album was released by Fat Possum Records on April 30, 2013.
- The collection features raw demo versions of songs like "I Got a Right" and "Fresh Rim Shot."
The Stooges were an American rock band formed in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1967, widely recognized as pioneers of the punk rock sound. Despite early acclaim and a devoted following, the band struggled with commercial success during their initial run.
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