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David Johansen (09 Jan 1950 - )

Male Person - United States

Releases (10)

Official

Album

  1. David Johansen 1978
  2. In Style 1979
  3. Here Comes the Night 1981
  4. Sweet Revenge 1984

Album - Live

  1. The David Johansen Group Live 1978 (as The David Johansen Group)
  2. Live It Up Jun 1982

Album - Compilation

  1. From Pumps to Pompadour: The David Johansen Story 1995
  2. Looking Good 1996
  3. David Johansen / Live It Up 2008

Single

  1. Funky but Chic 1978

Relationships (6)

Performs As

  1. Buster Poindexter

Member Of

  1. New York Dolls original, lead vocals, harmonica
  2. David Johansen and the Harry Smiths original
  3. The David Johansen Group

Support By

  1. Jimmie Mack background vocals

Married

  1. Cyrinda Foxe (1977 - 1978)

Recordings by (84)

  1. Funky but Chic 3:55 (1978)
  2. Not That Much 3:00 (1978)
  3. Build Me Up Buttercup 2:56 (1978)
  4. I’m a Lover 3:42 (1978)
  5. Donna 5:09 (1978)
  6. Frenchette 6:22 (1978)
  7. Lonely Tenement 4:16 (1978)
  8. Girls 3:44 (1978)
  9. Personality Crisis 4:49 (1978)
  10. Funky but Chic 3:59 (1978)
  11. Girls 3:37 (1978)
  12. Pain in My Heart 3:12 (1978)
  13. Not That Much 3:01 (1978)
  14. Donna 4:21 (1978)
  15. Cool Metro 3:47 (1978)
  16. I’m a Lover 3:32 (1978)
  17. Lonely Tenement 4:13 (1978)
  18. Frenchette 5:28 (1978)
  19. The Rope (The Let Go Song) 2:28 (1978)
  20. Melody 2:59 (1979)
  21. She 2:21 (1979)
  22. Big City 4:07 (1979)
  23. She Knew She Was Falling in Love 3:40 (1979)
  24. Swaheto Woman 5:04 (1979)
  25. Justine 4:32 (1979)
  26. In Style 4:05 (1979)
  27. You Touched Me Too 2:21 (1979)
  28. Wreckless Crazy 3:15 (1979)
  29. Flamingo Road 6:00 (1979)
  30. She Loves Strangers 3:02 (1981)
  31. Bohemian Love Pad 2:49 (1981)
  32. You Fool You 3:02 (1981)
  33. My Obsession 2:40 (1981)
  34. Marquesa de Sade 3:50 (1981)
  35. Here Comes the Night 2:53 (1981)
  36. Suspicion 2:30 (1981)
  37. Party Tonight 2:53 (1981)
  38. Havin’ So Much Fun 3:41 (1981)
  39. Rollin’ Job 4:00 (1981)
  40. Heart of Gold 3:39 (1981)
  41. We Gotta Get Out of This Place / Don’t Bring Me Down / It’s My Life 4:26 (Jun 1982)
  42. Reach Out I’ll Be There 3:25 (Jun 1982)
  43. Is This What I Get for Loving You 3:15 (Jun 1982)
  44. Build Me Up Buttercup 2:40 (Jun 1982)
  45. Stranded in the Jungle 3:47 (Jun 1982)
  46. Personality Crisis 4:59 (Jun 1982)
  47. Imaginatin' Cocktail 2:43 (1984)
  48. Heard the News 4:22 (1984)
  49. Big Trouble 3:53 (1984)
  50. I Ain’t Workin’ Anymore 3:32 (1984)
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On Recordings (27)

Arranged

  1. Ma Mule (My Mule) 3:24 David Johansen (05 Mar 2002)

Chorus Master

  1. I Wanna Roll 4:51 Joe Perry (19 Jan 2018)

Instruments

  1. Ma Mule (My Mule) 3:24 David Johansen (05 Mar 2002) harmonica
  2. Perfect (original version) 4:00 The The (21 May 2002) harmonica
  3. Haberdasher Blues 5:31 Joe Perry (19 Jan 2018) harp
  4. I'm Going Crazy 3:58 Joe Perry (19 Jan 2018) harp

Vocals

  1. Ma Mule (My Mule) 3:24 David Johansen (05 Mar 2002)
  2. Staten Island Baby 3:40 Black 47 (2004) guest
  3. One Man's Meat (feat. David Johansen) 5:27 Gods and Monsters (2007) guest
  4. Rough on Rats 2:48 David Johansen (29 Jul 2014)
  5. Haberdasher Blues 5:31 Joe Perry (19 Jan 2018)
  6. I'm Going Crazy 3:58 Joe Perry (19 Jan 2018)
  7. People Are Strange 2:24 The Prog Collective (16 Dec 2020)

Engineered

  1. Circus of Life, Part V: The Clown 6:07 Magic Pie (30 Apr 2007)
  2. Circus of Life, Part VI: Trick of the Mind 21:50 Magic Pie (30 Apr 2007)
  3. Watching the Waters 9:31 Magic Pie (30 Apr 2007)
  4. Circus of Life, Part I: Welcome 3:24 Magic Pie (30 Apr 2007)
  5. Circus of Life, Part III: What If... 8:09 Magic Pie (30 Apr 2007)
  6. Pointless Masquerade 8:57 Magic Pie (30 Apr 2007)
  7. Circus of Life, Part II: Freakshow 6:14 Magic Pie (30 Apr 2007)

Mixed

  1. Pointless Masquerade 8:57 Magic Pie (30 Apr 2007)
  2. Circus of Life, Part VI: Trick of the Mind 21:50 Magic Pie (30 Apr 2007)
  3. Circus of Life, Part II: Freakshow 6:14 Magic Pie (30 Apr 2007)
  4. Circus of Life, Part V: The Clown 6:07 Magic Pie (30 Apr 2007)
  5. Circus of Life, Part I: Welcome 3:24 Magic Pie (30 Apr 2007)
  6. Circus of Life, Part III: What If... 8:09 Magic Pie (30 Apr 2007)
  7. Watching the Waters 9:31 Magic Pie (30 Apr 2007)

Credited as (19)

  1. David Johansen
  2. Hubert Sumlin & David Johansen
  3. Yo La Tengo, David Johansen & Bruce Bennett
  4. Yo La Tengo & David Johansen
  5. David Johansen & Larry Saltzman
  6. The David Johansen Group
  7. Billy Sherwood & David Johansen
  8. David Johansen, Ellen Shipley, Bob Dorough & Ralph Schuckett
  9. Jason Schwartzman, Rashida Jones, David Johansen & Jenny Lewis
  10. David Johansen & Bill Murray
  11. David Johansen & David Johansen
  12. David Johansen, Tracii Guns, Rudy Sarzo & Simon Wright
  13. Frankenstein 3000 with David Johansen
  14. David Johansen & Robin Johnson
  15. Jason Schwartzman, Rashida Jones, David Johansen, David Johansen & Maya Rudolph
  16. David Johansen, Bill Murray, Jenny Lewis, Maya Rudolph, Jason Schwartzman, Rashida Jones & Dimitri Dimitrov
  17. David Johansen & Kimiko Glenn
  18. David Johansen, Johnny Gale and Little Isidore
  19. Joe Perry & David Johansen

Works (42)

Wrote

  1. ’Cause I Sez So
  2. Fool for You Baby
  3. Who Are the Mystery Girls?
  4. Talk to Me Baby
  5. Kids Like You
  6. Sight for Sore Eyes
  7. Cannibal
  8. Heart of Gold
  9. I Wanna Roll
  10. Haberdasher Blues
  11. I'm Going Crazy
  12. Human Being
  13. Babylon
  14. It’s Too Late
  15. Puss ’n’ Boots
  16. Looking for a Kiss
  17. Lonely Planet Boy
  18. Frankenstein
  19. Trash
  20. Bad Girl
  21. Subway Train
  22. Private World
  23. Jet Boy
  24. Personality Crisis
  25. DeBourge Yourself
  26. Imitation of Life

Composed

  1. Vietnamese Baby

Lyrics

  1. Runnin’ Around
  2. Plenty of Music
  3. Punishing World
  4. Maimed Happiness
  5. Fishnets & Cigarettes
  6. Gotta Get Away From Tommy
  7. Dancing on the Lip of a Volcano
  8. I Ain’t Got Nothin’
  9. Rainbow Store
  10. Gimme Luv and Turn on the Light
  11. Take a Good Look at My Good Looks
  12. Seventeen
  13. We’re All in Love
  14. Dance Like a Monkey
  15. Vietnamese Baby

Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. 1980‐03‐01: The Fast Lane, Asbury Park, NJ, USA

Links (15)

Other Databases

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13895663k
  2. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/david_johansen
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93026499
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n93026499
  5. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6kw6c6k
  6. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134418441

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/David%20Johansen

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/21681

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/231270

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000181329

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0423774/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/29718318

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q370155

Fan Pages

  1. http://sites.google.com/site/davidjoresource/

Social Networking

  1. https://www.facebook.com/officialBusterPoindexter