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David Johansen, who segued from being the New York Dolls frontman to his Buster Poindexter alter ego and back again, has died ...

New York Dolls singer David Johansen has died after silently battling Stage 4 cancer for the last several years. His daughter ...

David Johansen has died at the age of 75 after being diagnosed with stage 4 cancer, PEOPLE can confirm. Johansen was known ...

A master of many musical genres, he also recorded as Buster Poindexter and appeared as an actor in ‘Scrooged,’ ‘Let It Ride’ and ‘Oz.’ ...

As the front man of the New York Dolls, Johansen was instrumental in the genesis of punk in the nineteen-seventies. His solo ...

David Johansen, the frontman and last surviving member of proto-punk band New York Dolls, who went on to become a lounge singer under the name Buster Poindexter and act in films such as ...

NEW YORK (AP) — David Johansen, the wiry, gravelly-voiced singer and last surviving member of the glam and protopunk band the New York Dolls who later performed as his campy, pompadoured alter ego, ...

While appearing on "Late Night With Conan O'Brien" in 1994, late great David Johansen casually talked about punk rock and The ...

But Johansen himself never left show business even ... the Dolls’ playful pansexual affect did no less and quite possibly more than David Bowie’s calculated gender-fuck or Elton John’s ...

The New York Dolls didn’t crack the Top 100, but they changed the world, and critic Robert Christgau was on the scene to see it happen ...

Goodbye to David Johansen, the last jet boy standing from the New York Dolls. It wasn’t just his madman energy that helped invent punk rock — it was his warmth and soul. He got a loving send ...