And their first album was a really cool record. I thought that was a terrific record, but on the other hand, I gotta say that I looked at the album cover, I looked at the device of every guy named Ramone and remembered that’s what Danny Fields had tried to do with us. Danny just made me “Iggy Stooge” on the first album without asking me. They called it product identification. Yeah, like America’s gonna run out and say, “Oh, that’s Iggy Stooge, yeah, we’ll buy him right away.” Iggy Stooge. I’d never been Iggy Stooge. Danny just made that up and I was furious. I was somewhere between furious and
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