| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 242 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
The New York Dolls, during and after their all-too brief existence, were a huge influence on David Bowie and Mott the Hoople, KISS and Aerosmith, Guns n' Roses and Motley Crue; when they toured England under the supervision of punk impresario Malcolm McLaren, they indirectly caused the formation of the Sex Pistols. Their bassist Arthur "Killer" Kane died suddenly at age 55 in 2004, but he left behind not only the Dolls' timeless music--and their many thousands of fans and friends--but this memoir of the Dolls' early years. Arthur Kane was playing bass for the New York Dolls before there even w. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Contents |
Front Cover; Table of Contents; Publisher's Note; Foreword by Barbara Kane; Acknowledgments; Sunday in the Park; Nobody's from Nowhere; Rusty Beanie's Bicycle Shop; Hotel Ozone; The Dana Beal Yippie Benefit; Trouser Splitting with Diplomacy; Costume Factory Flap; Chaos on Chrystie; Max's First Happy Hour; Death Contract; Fiasco Fourteen; New York Doll Museum; Suicide in the Blue Room; Man's Country; Martians in Manhattan?; Dancin' with Mr. D.; Hail Britannia!; Escape from New York; Escape from Escape Studios; Escape to London; Speakeasy While Smashed; To Hull and Back; Liverpool or Bust! |
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Good Morning, LeedsLet It Rock!; Coals to Newcastle; Floating in Wembley Pool; Lord Montagu's Party; Who's Guy Fawkes Bash; His Majesty's Request; Some Gave All; Epilogue by Barbara Kane; Editor's Notes; Index. |
| Subject |
Kane, Arthur, 1949-2004.
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New York Dolls (Musical group)
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Kane, Arthur, 1949-2004. (OCoLC)fst01684603
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New York Dolls (Musical group) (OCoLC)fst00702110
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Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography.
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Kane, Arthur.
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Rock musicians.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Composers & Musicians.
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Rock.
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Punk.
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Rock musicians. (OCoLC)fst01099238
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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| Added Author |
Kane, Barbara (Barbara Garrison)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Kane, Arthur, 1949-2004. I, doll. Chicago : Chicago Review Press, ©2009 9781556529412 1556529414 (DLC) 2009002805 (OCoLC)276815490 |
| ISBN |
9781569762950 (electronic bk.) |
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1569762953 (electronic bk.) |
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1306051711 (electronic bk.) |
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9781306051712 (electronic bk.) |
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