Lipstick, heels, and heroin chic-Personality Crisis was punk before punk knew it, Trash a suicide note in sequins. David Johansen's snarl, Sylvain's sneer-glam for gutter kids who couldn't afford glam. More doll parts unearthed weekly.
Todd Rundgren's Mercury Dolls Released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK on November 30, 1973, on Mercury Records (catalogue: 6052 402), New York Dolls’ “Jet Boy” was the explosive lead single from their debut album. Backed with “Vietnamese Baby,” both written by David Johansen and Johnny Thunders, produced by Todd Rundgren, this raw proto-punk glam anthem did not chart in the UK. Also issued in the Netherlands. Pure NYC trash-rock attitude. Single Overview Release Details