From Uncut June 2004 [Take 85]. The epic is bored of New York dolls, as the band told themselves …
November 4, 1972. New York dolls Behind the scenes at the Liverpool Stadium, they are preparing for one of the most prestigious vehicles in this, the first tour of the United Kingdom. Six months have almost passed since their public appearance, but they are about to open up to a rock less than a rock of rocks If you want. The group that The melody maker It was welcomed as “Best Rock and Roll in the World” before signing a deal or recorded a note.
Ten minutes before Showtime and adrenaline pumps the dolls heavily. The explosion with nervous energy, their happiness is from their call to support Red confrontation by expecting that they will be soon. If if it is Doyen Rock of Neil York Art-Rock Max is the city of Kansas The crowd, then the dolls are under the ground Enfants terrible. “We were a threat,” the guitarist asserts Arthur KaneSpeaking to Uncut in February 2004.
Unfortunately, they did not get the opportunity. For reasons he will never explain, he sends Red Laka to present the bomb: if the dolls continue, he will not do that. “I remember standing behind the curtain,” Kane recalls. “I had a bass, everything was seized and ready. He could have told us not to do the trip, but he did not.
She was destroyed, dolls are attributed to the possibility of supporting her next party Roxy music In Manchester after five days. However, they will not do it either. Not because Quini Strub was in the Roxy camp, but because within 48 hours, one of them was lying dead in the bathtub after an overdose of the drug.
By rights, their story should have ended there. A tragic footnote in history, can be others. Instead, the dolls were surviving to save Rock’n’r’ll after-Woodstock TRISTESE, challenging acceptable sexual stereotypes and formulating outlines of what can become the rock of the villain. If only for the blink of the mascara eye, the New York dolls will become the best Rock band in the world after all.
They were five youths, straight, and a shaggy disorder from the New York crude area in New York, which encountered the wearing of lipstick, chiffon and dandalin, the splashes. She looked like Traded stones‘ Sticky fingers The album has been played in 45 rounds per minute. Diana Diors Frankstein’s dreaded monster.
New York dolls took raw strength Abyss And its application to Pop JukeBox Shangri-LAS. The perplexing critics rejected their brutal hybrid as “the” Supranical Trash “. I took this doll as courtesy.
“We were a completely revolutionary way to play Rock Ann Roll.” David Johansson It tells Uncut. “The real deal, not manufactured. We played Rock’n’nl’s music and made it look like rock music. With clothes, he was not considered the process of clouds. We were a kind of lost souls. We took males and females and made this type of third option. It was not as if we were trying to be girls; we were trying to confuse and match, did you know what I mean? My male, and I am feminine. “
Silvan Mizrahah laughs, the screw “We were hurrying to make up for more girlfriends to get more girlfriends.” Silvan SilvanGuiterist who baptized the group after a local gaming store repair center, New York Hospital for Dolls.
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