New York Dolls
New York Dolls | |
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The New York Dolls in 2006. | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | New York City, United States |
| Genres | hard rock, proto-punk, glam rock, glam punk |
| Years active | 1971–1976; 2004–2011 |
| Labels | Mercury Records, Roadrunner Records, Atco Records |
| Members | David Johansen Sylvain Sylvain Steve Conte Sami Yaffa Brian Delaney |
| Past member(s) | Johnny Thunders Jerry Nolan Arthur Kane Billy Murcia Peter Jordan Chris Robison Bobby Blaine Tony Machine Gary Powell Rick Rivets Blackie Lawless Brian Koonin |
New York Dolls are a glam punk band from New York City. They were formed in 1971. They sometimes dressed in women's clothes. They made two albums: New York Dolls (1973) and Too Much Too Soon (1974). Two of their members, Johnny Thunders and Jerry Nolan started the punk band The Heartbreakers.