New York Dolls

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""What the Dolls did to be influential on punk was show that anybody could do it," singer David Johansen said. Aggressive, sloppy, androgynous and loud, they blazed through the gutter glam of "Trash" and "Personality Crisis" like a demented Rolling Stones. The Dolls' Todd Rundgren–produced debut exudes sleazy swagger, one reason punk impresario Malcolm McLaren managed them before assembling the Sex Pistols."

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"A motley crew of ugly dudes dressed like Times Square hookers created a car crash of dirty riffs and death-wish dreams that turned rock & roll on its head and kicked open the door of the New York punk scene. Glam never sounded so toxic. Standout track: “Personality Crisis”"

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"NEW YORK DOLLS (1973) NEW YORK DOLLS Review coming soon... FAV TRACKS: "Personality Crisis"; "Jet Boy"; "Lonely Planet Boy"; "Frankenstein (Orig.)"; "Subway Train"; "Trash"; "Looking for a Kiss"; "Bad Girl"; "Pills"; "Vietnamese Baby"; "Private World" "