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EPISODIX:
Posted:
March 3, 2025
Music:
- New York Dolls “Trash” New York Dolls (Mercury) 1973
- New York Dolls “Personality Crisis” New York Dolls (Mercury) 1973
- David Johansen and the Harry Smiths “Don’t Start Me Talking” David Johansen and the Harry Smiths (Chesky Records) 2000
- Buster Poindexter “Ondine” Buster’s Spanish Rocketship (Island Records) 1997
Notes:
David Johansen, proto-punk innovator known for his time leading the New York Dolls, passed away on Feb. 28 at the age of 75. Jim and Patrick pay tribute to the legendary performer with a look back at his career in the Dolls… and under his famous pseudonym.
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