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  2. David Roger Johansen [5] (sometimes spelled David Jo Hansen; born January 9, 1950) is an American singer, songwriter and actor. He is best known as a member of the seminal proto-punk band the New York Dolls.

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  3. David Johansen. 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. May 5, 2023 · David Johansen is a founding member of the New York Dolls, a legendary 1970s band that never sold many records but paved the way for punk rock. He's also performed in his persona, Buster...

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  5. Apr 14, 2023 · Jim Dyson/Getty Images. In Personality Crisis: One Night Only, Martin Scorsese ’s new documentary about the life of New York Dolls frontman David Johansen, the singer makes it clear he...

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  6. Jul 28, 2006 · Singer and musician David Johansen was the lead singer for 1970s pre-punk punk rock band New York Dolls.

  7. David Johansen has been a persistent part of rock and roll for nearly half a century, as the frontman of the influential pre-punk glam of the New York Dolls in the early 1970s to his solo turn that brought soca to the pop charts under the name Buster Poindexter.

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