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      • 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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  2. 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] .

  3. The New York Dolls, American band whose raw brand of glam rock revitalized the New York City underground music scene in the 1970s and foreshadowed punk rock by half a decade. Their hugely influential career included a second act in the 21st century.

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  4. Nov 18, 2016 · The New York Dolls singer is casting his mind back to Hawaii, where the band were shacked up in January this year, and their curious remake of an old classic. Guitarist Sylvain Sylvain, the other surviving Doll from their scuzzed-up 70s springtime, remembers the moment too: “We were sitting on top of this hill, looking down, and I saw this ...

  5. Jul 27, 2023 · In fact, it works in a New York lineage they slotted into perfectly. This is where the New York Dolls’ true predecessors—the songwriters and performers of the Brill Building—come into play.

  6. Jul 27, 2023 · New York Dolls New York Dolls, Mercury Records 1973. Regardless of where they played, the Dolls were not an uptown band. They had a love for no more than three chords, the classic rock and roll from the ’50s into the girl groups of the ’60s, mashed through a pop art, found culture aesthetic.

  7. Aug 5, 2024 · Raw, gritty, campy, and glam… the original New York punks. "The New York Dolls combined the swagger of the Stones, the raw sounds of the Stooges, the glam of Bowie, and the campy attitude of girl groups into gritty rock and roll that inspired the punk movement and influenced generations of musicians." Click images for source information.

  8. When the group formed in 1972, lead singer David Johansen, lead guitarist Johnny Thunders, rhythm guitarist Syl Sylvain, bassist Arthur Kane, and drummer Billy Murcia leaped into cult status before ever recording an album or ever playing outside a few venues in New York ’ s downtown music circuit.