Johnny's Gonna Die

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Johnny always takes more than he needs

This song is about Johnny Thunders, guitarist and founding member of the glam-rocking, punk-pioneering New York Dolls. The Dolls formed in 1971 in New York City, as their name suggests. Their 1973 self-titled debut album and its successor, Too Much Too Soon (1974), remain cult favorites and landmarks in the evolution of the punk genre - not punk themselves, per say, but proto-punk. Thunders was a hard partyer from early in his career. He got addicted to smack ("Johnny always needs more than he shoots") and stayed that way for over a decade. It was natural to assume drugs w… read more
This song is about Johnny Thunders, guitarist and founding member of the glam-rocking, punk-pioneering New York Dolls. The Dolls formed in 1971 in Ne… read more
This song is about Johnny Thunders, guitarist and founding member of the glam-rocking, punk-pioneering New York Dolls. The Dolls formed in 1971 in New York City, as their name suggests. … read more

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