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The New York Dolls were a hard-rock band formed in NYC in 1971. They were some of the first on the punk scene. They are known for their androgynous garb worn on stage that included.
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- Vietnamese Baby
- Stranded in The Jungle
- Don’T Start Me Talking
- Teenage News
- Seven Day Weekend
- Courageous Cat Theme
- Gimme Love and Turn on The Light
- Trash
- End of Summer
- Personality Crisis
Kicking off our Top 10 New York Dolls Songs list is this great track from the self-titled debut The New York Dolls released in 1973. Legendary producer and artist Todd Rundgren produced the band’s debut album. The New York Dolls were not a band of very competent musicians. They were also a reckless bunch. The marriage of the New York Dolls and Todd...
The band released their second album, 1974’s Too Much Too Soon, just a year after their first. It would be their last album for another thirty-two years. “Stranded in The Jungle” covered the great Jayhawks song. It was also included on their 1994 compilation album Rock n Roll. Despite not being their own song, it was so connected to the band that a...
The great cover version of “Don’t Start Me Talking” was released on the album Lipstick Killers – The Mercer Street Sessions 1972. The release was based on early demos. The song was originally recorded by blues artist Sonny Boy Williamson II, who also composed the song.It was a number three hit for Sonny Boy Williamson II in 1955.
“Teenage News” was released on the 1984 live album Red Patent Leather.The song “Red Patent Leather” was initially intended to be recorded for their third studio album. However, the band’s excessive drinking and partying led to that third album never being recorded or released and the eventual breakup of The New York Dolls.
The title track from their 1992 demo collection album, its lyrics deal with not having a job. It is one of five tracks on the album, all of which were recorded in 1973 that did not end up on either of the band’s first two albums, another of which is “Great Big Kiss” which Thunders performed a version of on his 1978 album So Alone.
One of only three previously unreleased tracks from their 1994 compilation Rock N Roll, which was a collection of most of their songs from the first album and selective tracks from the second, this is yet another cover version, albeit this time of a theme tune of an early 60’s children’s cartoon. It was recorded for a commercial during the recordin...
From their long-awaited third album from 2006, One Day It Will Please Us to Remember Even This, this track features Iggy Pop on guest vocals. Pop was one of several guests on the album, including R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe and Bo Diddley. It only features Johansen and Sylvian from the original line-up, with all the others having died in the years since...
Although this song was originally on the first album, this is a different reggae-style version from 2009’s Cause I Sez So.Given that the Dolls are a band that has previously had nothing to do with reggae, it would seemingly not sound like a good idea for them to re-record one of their songs like this without it sounding a little bit lame. However, ...
The outstanding “End Of Summer” track was released on the band’s final album, 2011 Dancing Backwards in High Heels. The album featured David Johansen on lead vocals, Sylvain on guitar and vocals, Frank Infante on guitar, Jason Hill on bass and vocals, and Brian Delaney on drums. Having the New York Dolls back for a while was surprising and nice. Th...
Their best-known song from their first album, “Personality Crisis,” is a definitive glam-punk anthem rather reminiscent of the Rolling Stones. Its rocking riff and accompanying piano part mark a true footnote in rock history from which many more artists would pick up. Its lyrics also make a statement, commenting on individualism and liberation, whi...
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.
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New York Dolls is the 1973 debut studio album by the Ameeican glamrock/protopunk band New York Dolls. By the time the album was recorded, the band had developed a following by...
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Album • New York Dolls • 1973. 11 songs • 42 minutes New York Dolls is the debut album by the American hard rock band New York Dolls. It was released on July 27, 1973, by Mercury...
