David Johansen, New York Dolls Frontman, Dies at 75
David Johansen, the frontman and last surviving member of proto-punk band New York Dolls, who went on to act in films such as "Scrooged," has died.
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“They were trashy. They seemed genuine”: New York Dolls singer David Johansen dead at 75
New York Dolls singer David Johansen died on ... the rest of them like drag queens and hookers. The Dolls’ first album would inspire so many bands in the years that followed, from the Ramones ...
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New York Dolls frontman David Johansen dead at 75
A decade later he joined the New York Dolls and their self-titled debut album was released in 1973. The controversial record cover featured ... the acting world. He first portrayed the Ghost ...
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David Johansen, New York Dolls Frontman, Dies at 75
Their first album, titled “New York Dolls” and produced by Todd Rundgren, was released in 1973 and featured the members in drag on the cover, reflecting the gender-bending style of the time of ...
David Johansen, New York Dolls frontman with alter ego Buster Poindexter, dies at 75
David Johansen, who segued from being the New York Dolls frontman to his Buster Poindexter alter ego and back again, has died at age 75.
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David Johansen, Who Fronted the New York Dolls and More, Dies at 75
He was prolific in multiple genres, but his 1970s heyday with the New York Dolls had the ... It sold poorly, as their first album had, and Mercury dropped the Dolls in 1975. Malcolm McLaren ...
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David Johansen, Famed New York Dolls Singer, Dies at 75
The New York Dolls released just one more studio album, 1974’s Too Much Too ... As Poindexter, he scored his first real hit, a cover of Arrow’s “Hot Hot Hot,” which reached No. 45 on ...
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New York Dolls’ David Johansen Dead at 75
In 1971, he founded the New York Dolls with Johnny Thunders, and the band became a staple of the Mercer’s scene. The Dolls’ first two albums ... York Dolls’ debut album, “The New York ...