David Roger Johansen (January 9, 1950 – February 28, 2025) was an American singer, songwriter, and actor best known as lead singer of the seminal proto-punk band the New York Dolls. He is also known for his work under the pseudonym Buster Poindexter and for playing the Ghost of Christmas Past in Scrooged (1988). == Early life == Johansen was born in the New York City borough of Staten Island, to a librarian mother, Helen (Cullen), and an insurance sales... [more on Wikipedia]
Top songs: #1: Hot Hot Hot - #2: All Night Party - #3: Animals Medley: We Gotta Get Out of This Place / Don't Bring Me Down / It's My Life - #4: Hit the Road Jack| Date | Title | Points | Charts Peaks | Links | Comment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1982 | Live It Up | 5 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 07/1982 | Animals Medley: We Gotta Get Out of This Place / Don't Bring Me Down / It's My Life | 5 | US rock 28 | MP3 | as David Johansen live written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil | ||
| 2. | 1987 | Buster Poindexter | 26 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 11/1987 | 26 | US 45 • US dance 11 | MP3 | as Buster Poindexter & His Banshees of Blue [RCA 5357] written by Alphonsus Cassell | |||
| 3. | 1989 | Buster Goes Berserk | 12 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 04/1989 | 3 | US AC 40 | MP3 | as Buster Poindexter & His Banshees of Blue from the movie The Dream Team [RCA 8914] written by Percy Mayfield | |||
| 2. | 07/1989 | 10 | US dance 12 | MP3 | [RCA 9007] written by Ashley "Grub" Cooper | |||
The New York Dolls
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