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David Johansen obituary

Singer, songwriter, actor and punk pioneer best known as the frontman of New York Dolls

The Guardian - UK · Mar 2, 2025

New York Dolls frontman David Johansen dead at 75

David Johansen, the lead singer of the pioneering punk band the New York Dolls, has died aged 75.

BANG Premier · Mar 1, 2025

David Johansen, frontman of New York Dolls, dies aged 75

Flamboyant singer helped point his city’s music scene towards punk, before a successful solo career and eye-catching acting roles

The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2025

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David Johansen, New York Dolls singer, dead at 75

The death of New York Dolls singer David Johansen has been confirmed by a spokesperson

Louder · Mar 1, 2025

"I've never asked for help in my life": David Johansen thanks fans for support as he continues to receive around-the-clock medical care

The New York Dolls' frontman has thanked fans on camera following the launch of a fundraiser to help with his medical costs

Louder · Feb 16, 2025

New York Dolls singer David Johansen reveals stage 4 cancer diagnosis and asks fans for help

‘This is the worst pain I’ve ever experienced in my entire life,’ said the punk musician in a statement

The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2025

Scorsese waltzes with David Johansen in 'Personality Crisis'

Martin Scorsese says he hopes today's powerful streaming companies will do more to sustain moviegoing by building theaters of their own

The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2023

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