David Johansen, the frontman and last surviving member of proto-punk band New York Dolls, who went on to act in films such as ...

He was a survivor. Until he wasn't. I won't say he reinvented himself as much as Bowie or Madonna, then again Johansen was ...

David Johansen ... makeup, loud animal prints and women's clothing. "We didn't consider ourselves glitter rock; we were just rock & roll," Johansen said in the book Please Kill Me, an oral ...

He was the frontman of the New York Dolls, an adventurous solo performer and the lounge act Buster Poindexter. Listen to highlights from his eclectic catalog.

drawing rave reviews but only modest sales for works like "David Johansen" in 1978 and "In Style" in 1979. His only song to ...

David Johansen, the frontman and last surviving ... he impacted the mainstream rock airplay chart with an Animals medley, “We Gotta Get Out of This Place/Don’t Bring Me Down/It’s My Life ...

David Johansen ... makeup, loud animal prints and women's clothing. "We didn't consider ourselves glitter rock; we were just rock & roll," Johansen said in the book Please Kill Me, an oral ...

loud animal prints and women's clothing. The New York Dolls perform at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York on Oct. 31, 1973. At right is lead singer David Johansen, with guitarist Sylvain Sylvain.