Their debut album, “Buster Poindexter” (1987), featured the remake of “Hot Hot Hot” by the Montserrat soca master Arrow (Alphonsus Cassell).

David Johansen, the last surviving member of New York Dolls’ original lineup, died. Johansen, who performed under the alter ego Buster Poindexter, was the subject of the 2023 Martin Scorsese ...

It turned out that a louche lounge lizard was his true calling as he became, in the 1980s, a pompadoured, tuxedoed character named Buster Poindexter interpreting jump blues and obscure R&B party ...

David Johansen, the versatile, multitalented lead singer and last surviving original member of the seminal proto-glam-punk band New York Dolls who also found fame in the 1980s and '90s as the ...

David Johansen, punk star reinvented as ‘Buster Poindexter,’ dies at 75. Mr. Johansen led the New York Dolls as a vanguard of the punk scene and later took as his alter ego the tuxedo-clad ...

David Johansen performs as Buster Poindexter on February 9, 2016 in New York City. Nicholas Hunt / Getty Images After the first demise of the Dolls, Johansen started his own ...

David Johansen, a singer known for his Buster Poindexter alter ego and for founding the influential punk band New York Dolls, announced Monday he has stage 4 cancer. The “Hot Hot Hot” singer ...

Punk rock pioneer, ‘Buster Poindexter’ singer diagnosed with stage 4 cancer by: Christine Samra. Posted: Feb 11, 2025 / 07:24 AM PST. Updated: Feb 11, 2025 / 08:26 AM PST.

Johansen was known for his work as the lead singer of the New York Dolls and his cabaret career as Buster Poindexter. David Johansen has died at the age of 75 after being diagnosed with stage 4 ...

David Johansen, who segued from being the New York Dolls frontman to his Buster Poindexter alter ego and back again, has died at age 75. Watch Party Newsletter What to watch Win $100 💵📚 ...