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  1. David Roger Johansen [5] (sometimes spelled David Jo Hansen; born January 9, 1950) is an American singer, songwriter and actor. He is best known as a member of the seminal proto-punk band the New York Dolls .

  2. Apr 14, 2023 · In Personality Crisis: One Night Only, Martin Scorsese’s new documentary about the life of New York Dolls frontman David Johansen, the singer makes it clear he doesn’t want to make it easy for...

  3. Academy Award-winner Martin Scorsese joins Morning Joe along with singer-songwriter David Johansen to discuss the new Showtime documentary 'Personality Crisis: One Night Only' about Johansen's...

  4. May 5, 2023 · David Johansen is a founding member of the New York Dolls, a legendary 1970s band that never sold many records but paved the way for punk rock. He's also performed in his persona, Buster ...

  5. Apr 13, 2023 · As punk legend David Johansen's legacy receives the Scorcese treatment in Showtime's 'Personality Crisis: One Night Only,' the trailblazer looks back on his career and evolution as one of the genre's wildest icons.

  6. Initially, the group was composed of singer David Johansen, guitarists Johnny Thunders and Rick Rivets (who was replaced by Sylvain Sylvain after a few months), bass guitarist Arthur "Killer" Kane and drummer Billy Murcia.

  7. David Johansen. Actor: Scrooged. New York City born David Johansen sang in Rock & Roll dance bands as a teenager, joining Charles Ludlum's Ridiculous Theater and starting the New York Dolls. The highly influential Dolls made two iconic Rock & Roll records before disbanding in the mid seventies.

  8. Mar 16, 2023 · The wild career of New York Dolls frontman David Johansen is the focus of an upcoming documentary co-directed by Martin Scorsese.

  9. May 5, 2023 · Johansen was a founding member and frontman for the early '70s glam band The New York Dolls – the band that helped set the stage for the punk movement. Later, Johansen created the...

  10. After infamously crossdressing with the New York Dolls, punk barker David Johansen continued to don different guises as a solo artist. First, in the late '70s, Johansen married his punk Mick Jagger vocals to tough, E-Street band-style epic rock for a handful of solo albums under his own name.