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Marty Thau (December 7, 1938 – February 13, 2014) was an American rock 'n' roll entrepreneur and music producer. He was best known as the founder of indie punk—new wave label Red Star Records in 1977, [1] and for being the manager of the New York Dolls [2] and co-producer of Suicide's classic self-titled debut album.
On September 22, 2007, the New York Dolls were removed from the current artists section of Roadrunner Records' website, signifying the group's split with the label. The band played the O2 Wireless Festival in Hyde Park, London on July 4, 2008, with Morrissey and Beck and the Lounge On The Farm Festival on July 12, 2008.
Johansen began his career in the late 1960s as the lead singer of the Vagabond Missionaries, a local Staten Island band [8] and later in the early 1970s as the singer/songwriter in the proto-punk band the New York Dolls. [9] The New York Dolls were in the Mercer's scene, appearing on the bill at a New Year's Eve 1972 gig with Ruby and the ...
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Nolan (left) and the New York Dolls on TopPop television program, 1973. A native of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Nolan joined the New York Dolls in the autumn of 1972 to replace Billy Murcia, who had died of asphyxiation as a result of a failed attempt to revive him from a drug overdose while on tour in England, early in the band's career.
At every show, the rising New York rockers deliver performances that are hard to ignore – easily moving from playful, comedic bits (like an impression of Randy Newman performing “Sk8er Boi ...
Rick Rivets (born George Fedorcic) was an American guitarist.. In 1971, he and childhood friend Arthur Kane formed a band which, after Rivets was replaced by Sylvain Sylvain, became the New York Dolls, the name provided by the new guitarist.
She means business in her blue-and-white pinstripe power suit, black loafers, smartphone and ID badge. Mattel announced its 2023 Barbie Career of the year-themed dolls, representing women's ...