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New York Dolls singer David Johansen has died after silently battling Stage 4 cancer for several years, Fox News Digital confirmed. Johansen's wife, Mara Hennessey, told Fox News Digital he died ...

“The New York Dolls were the purest form of rock ... (During that trip, Murcia died of an accidental drug overdose.) After the Dolls signed with Mercury in March 1973, they took to the ...

died following an overdose while partying in the country), the band was signed to Mercury Records, where they’d ultimately release two albums, New York Dolls and 1974’s Too Much Too Soon.

When they returned to the United States, they recruited Jerry Nolan as a replacement and signed with Mercury Records. Image Mr. Johansen and Johnny Thunders of the New York Dolls in an early ...

Legendary New York Dolls rocker David Johansen has died at age 75. His stepdaughter Leah Hennessey confirmed the sad news, saying the punk icon had passed away Friday at his home on Staten Island.

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gravelly-voiced singer and last surviving member of the glam and protopunk band the New York Dolls who later performed as his campy, pompadoured alter ego, Buster Poindexter, has died. He was 75.