Johnny Thunders

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Born
15 July 1952
Born In
East Elmhurst, Queens, New York, New York, United States
Died
23 April 1991 (aged 38)
Johnny Thunders, born John Anthony Genzale, Jr (July 15, 1952 - April 23, 1991), was a rock and roll guitarist and singer, first with the New York Dolls, the proto-punk glam rockers of the early '70s. During the late '70s, he was a familiar figure on the New York punk scene, both with The Heartbreakers and as a solo artist. His screeching, penetrating guitar sound is distinctive and highly influential in punk rock music. Thunders tangled with the demons of fame and drug addiction until his death on April 23, 1991 of a methadone overdose. Some suspect foul play. The theory … read more
Johnny Thunders, born John Anthony Genzale, Jr (July 15, 1952 - April 23, 1991), was a rock and roll guitarist and singer, first with the New York Dolls, the proto-punk glam rockers of the early '70s. During the late '70s, he was a familiar figure on the New York punk scene, both wi… read more
Johnny Thunders, born John Anthony Genzale, Jr (July 15, 1952 - April 23, 1991), was a rock and roll guitarist and singer, first with the New York Dolls, the proto-punk glam rockers of the early '70s. During the late '70s, he was a familiar figure on the New York punk scene, both with The Heartbreakers and as a solo artist. His screeching, penetrating g… read more

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1 Play track You Can't Put Your Arms Around a Memory - Classic Punk, New Wave and Alternative Ballads You Can't Put Your Arms Round a Memory
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2 Play track So Alone You Can't Put Your Arms Around a Memory
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3 Play track So Alone Great Big Kiss
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4 Play track So Alone Pipeline
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5 Play track So Alone Leave Me Alone
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7 Play track So Alone (She's So) Untouchable
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8 Play track Have Faith Chinese Rocks
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9 Play track Hurt Me I'm a Boy I'm a Girl
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10 Play track So Alone London Boys
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  1. 92,751 listeners

    1 Jan 1978 · 14 tracks

    So Alone
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    Aug 1983 · 19 tracks

    Hurt Me
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    Born Too Loose (the best of)
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