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Old 12-28-2007, 08:03 AM
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Re: Who is Iggy?

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Originally Posted by Botley
If you buy Mick Rock's book with the whole photo session (that is a NICE ass on that woman!!!), you get this write-up which briefly mentions her:

http://www.angelfire.com/wv/breastmilky/mrock.html

And she's only half-Eskimo. Looks half-Japanese to me, as well.

I saw that book, yeah its got her in there alright.

This is what wiki had to say.......

"The nude woman appearing on the inside record sleeve was Syd Barrett's girlfriend who was part Inuit and known as Iggy The Eskimo. [1] "When I arrived for 'The Madcap Laughs' photo session, Syd was still in his underpants... His lady friend of two weeks, 'Iggy the Eskimo' was naked in the kitchen..."
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