New York Dolls is tagged as: glam rock, punk, proto-punk, punk rock, rock The New York Dolls are a protopunk group formed in New York City in 1971. Current members| * David Johansen - vocals, harmonica (1971-1977, 2004-present)| * Sylvain Sylvain - guitar, bass, piano (1971-1977, 2004-present)| * Jason Hill – bass (2010–present)| * Earl Slick – guitar (2011–present)| * Brian Delaney - drums (2005-present)| |Past members| * Johnny Thunders (deceased) - guitar, vocals (1971-1975)| * Rick Rivets - guitar (1971)| * Arthur Kane (deceased) - bass guitar (1971-1975, 2004)| * Billy Murcia (deceased) - drums (1971-1972)| * Jerry Nolan (deceased) - drums (1972-1976)| * Blackie Lawless - guitar (1975)| * Peter Jordan - bass (1975-1977)| * Chris Robison - keyboards (1975-1977)| * Tony Machine - drums (1976-1977)| * Gary Powell - drums (2004)| * Steve Conte - guitar (2004-2010)| * Sami Yaffa - bass (2005-2010)| * Frank Infante - guitar (2010-2011)| * Brian Koonin - keyboards (2005-2006) Though they found little success during their initial run, the New York Dolls prefigured much of what was to come in the punk rock era and even later; the Dolls’ over-the-top crossdressing influenced the look of many glam metal groups, especially that of early Mötley Crüe, and their shambling, ... Read More About New York Dolls Biography... ![]() ![]() |
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