R.I.P. David Johansen, of New York Dolls and Buster Poindexter fame
David Johansen has died. Although best known and celebrated for his work as lead singer of formative American punk band New York Dolls, Johansen was an unabashed artistic chameleon, who also achieved mainstream chart success under his Buster Poindexter pseudonym,
But his eternal-kid energy shone through on songs like this starry-eyed glam anthem. “Jumpin’ round the stage like teenage ...
David Johansen, a genre-shifting musical nomad who roared to fame in thrift-store drag as leader of the proto-punk New York Dolls and later donned a tuxedo and took the name Buster Poindexter ...
As the front man of the New York Dolls, Johansen was instrumental in the genesis of punk in the nineteen-seventies. His solo ...
My wife, Carola Dibbell, reviewed it for The Village Voice, providing a firsthand historical account of how Johansen ...
Tons of tributes have arrived following the passing of a true music legend – David Johansen of the New York Dolls – who ...
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