"As far as I am aware, the sole "live" footage that exists of the Stooges comes from the Cincinnati Summer Pop Festival of 1970 (AKA Midsummer Rock Festival). Appearing on a bill with Grand Funk Railroad, Alice Cooper, Mountain and Traffic, the group performs "T.V. Eye" and "1970" as Iggy leaps into the crowd–probably inventing crowd-surfing in the process–smearing peanut butter all over his chest. It's one of the most primal and primitive rock and roll moments of all time…"—Richard Metzger, on Dangerous Minds. Watch the video here.
Rare video of Iggy Pop inventing stage-diving and smearing peanut butter on his chest
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