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  1. From left to right: Johnny Thunders, Sylvain Sylvain, Jerry Nolan, Arthur Kane, and David Johansen. New York Dolls were an American rock band formed in New York City in 1971. Along with the Velvet Underground and the Stooges, they were one of the first bands of the early punk rock scenes. [4]

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  2. the New York Dolls, American band whose raw brand of glam rock revitalized the New York City underground music scene in the 1970s, foreshadowing punk rock by half a decade. The members were lead singer David Johansen (b. January 9, 1950, New York, New York, U.S.), lead guitarist Johnny Thunders (byname of John Genzale; b.

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  4. Nov 18, 2016 · Classic Rock. Cult Heroes: New York Dolls - the band who found it hard to stay alive. By Rob Hughes. ( Classic Rock ) published 18 November 2016. Legendary glam pioneers the New York Dolls recorded five albums in 40 years. In 2009 Classic Rock talked to them about their work rate – and how to succeed against all odds.

  5. New York Dolls were an American rock band formed in New York City in 1971. Along with the Velvet Underground and the Stooges, they were one of the first bands of the early punk rock scenes. Although the band never achieved much commercial success and their original line-up fell apart quickly, the band's first two albums—New York Dolls (1973) and Too Much Too Soon (1974)—became among the ...

  6. Nov 10, 2022 · Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers, live in London, 1977. (Image credit: Ebet Roberts/Redferns) Becoming regulars on the NYC club scene, particularly Max’s Kansas City, the Dolls were often chaotic live, but by 1972, they had already become a major influence on many of the acts that would go on to form the NYC punk and new wave scene.

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