The 1970s band the New York Dolls was hugely influential, despite making only two studio albums. Today we remember Johansen, aka Buster Poindexter, who died Feb. 28. Originally broadcast in 2004.

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He was a survivor. Until he wasn't. I won't say he reinvented himself as much as Bowie or Madonna, then again Johansen was ...

David Johansen, who made history as the frontman of the New York Dolls and as Buster Poindexter, has died at 75.

David Johansen, who has died aged 75, was the lead singer and last surviving member of the New York Dolls, the band whose ...

David Johansen, pictured in 2004, was one of rock's great minor figures. He died Friday. (SARA KRULWICH/The New York Times) ...

David Johansen, who segued from being the New York Dolls frontman to his Buster Poindexter alter ego and back again, has died ...

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David Johansen, the frontman and last surviving member of the glam and punk pioneering band, the New York Dolls, has died at ...