![The band, 'New York Dolls' with David Johansen on lead vocals, perform during a segment of 'The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson' at CBS Television City in Los Angeles on Tuesday, The band, 'New York Dolls' with David Johansen on lead vocals, perform during a segment of 'The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson' at CBS Television City in Los Angeles on Tuesday,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/HWY40P/the-band-new-york-dolls-with-david-johansen-on-lead-vocals-perform-HWY40P.jpg)
The band, 'New York Dolls' with David Johansen on lead vocals, perform during a segment of 'The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson' at CBS Television City in Los Angeles on Tuesday,
![Happy birthday, David Johansen! Frontman of the New York Dolls. One of the guys who helped set the template for punk : r/punk Happy birthday, David Johansen! Frontman of the New York Dolls. One of the guys who helped set the template for punk : r/punk](https://i.redd.it/ysj0cweu5r941.png)
Happy birthday, David Johansen! Frontman of the New York Dolls. One of the guys who helped set the template for punk : r/punk
![TIL that David Johansen, the lead singer of seminal punk band New York Dolls, recorded the song "Hot, Hot, Hot" under the name Buster Poindexter and called it "the bane of [his] TIL that David Johansen, the lead singer of seminal punk band New York Dolls, recorded the song "Hot, Hot, Hot" under the name Buster Poindexter and called it "the bane of [his]](https://external-preview.redd.it/pZOZ5DkD03vuXyq3S6XLCo3c4LKVf4MZV2DCqRixR6w.jpg?auto=webp&s=0e01e6e70decc951f720ed3d38d5f71e706ca565)