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New York Dolls
CAREER SPAN:
Decade
Album Score
# Albums
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews for each album.
Overall Band Score:
2.9492
New York Dolls Album Rankings
1
There are hints of girl group pop and more than a hint ofthe Rolling Stones, butThe New York Dollsdoesn't really sound like anything that came before it.
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2
After the clatter of their first album failed to bring them a wide audience, the New York Dolls hired producerShadow Mortonto work on the follow-up,Too Much Too Soon.
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3
''Anyone in this band can be replaced,'' New York Dolls frontman David Johansen reportedly huffed to his bandmates on the eve of their contentious 1975 breakup.
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4
Rock 'N Rollcontains all of the original material from the New York Dolls' two classic albums and adds a couple of outtakes and rarities.
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5
Basically the group's demo tapes, produced by Marty Thau and released by the same on the ROIR label.
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6
With only a pair of official albums issued during their brief tenure as a band together (1973's self-titled debut and '74's Too Much Too Soon), the New York Dolls has been the subject of numerous pos
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9
Any (or all) of the following would be a fitting description of the New York Dolls live on-stage -- sloppy, loud, drunk, and trashy.
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11
The New York Dolls were a band whose pervasive and lasting influence has far outstripped their official recorded output, which amounted to a mere two albums before they called it quits.
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24
Street Trash is a somewhat arbitrary pairing of some early New York Dolls studio recordings (1973) paired with a Johnny Thunders & the Heartbreakers live show from the '80s.
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