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Music essay on the new york dolls New York Dolls are- David Johansson- Vocals Johnny Thunders- Guitar/Vocals Sylvain- Guitar Arthur Kane- Bass Rick Rivets- Guitar Bobby Blain- Keyboards Billy Marcia/Jerry Nolan- Drums Formed in New York in 1971 the dolls went under the name of Actress and rehearsed in an old bike shop doing early bluesy versions of their early songs like subway train- which started life called That's Poison. Very early on the suffered a shock touring with The Faces when Billy Muncie Ode's on Pills on 6th of November 1972. Because of an attempt to revive him in a bath by the band and roadies he drowned. Jerry Nolan took his place. When Nolan took up the role of drummer the band acquired a much more glam image than before. Mixing trash and drag queen styles of dress they also wore roller skates and top hats sometimes. The dolls drew influence largely from the Rolling...

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