Johnny Thunders
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Johnny Thunders was an influential American guitarist, singer, and songwriter best known for his work with the New York Dolls and as a pioneering figure in early punk rock.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Johnny Thunders canonical | 6 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
guitarist
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human ⓘ musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeIn |
1970s music scene
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1980s music scene ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Jerry Nolan
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New York Dolls NERFINISHED ⓘ Patti Palladin NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Hell NERFINISHED ⓘ The Heartbreakers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Ramones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| birthName | John Anthony Genzale Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| creativeWork |
collaborative albums
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solo recordings ⓘ |
| genre |
glam rock
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proto-punk ⓘ punk rock ⓘ rock and roll ⓘ |
| hasRole |
frontman
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lead guitarist ⓘ |
| influenced |
alternative rock musicians
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punk rock musicians ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
hard rock
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punk rock ⓘ |
| instrument |
electric guitar
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vocals ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
New York Dolls
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The Heartbreakers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
CBGB scene
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New York punk scene ⓘ |
| notableFor |
pioneering early punk rock guitar style
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work with New York Dolls ⓘ work with The Heartbreakers ⓘ |
| notableWork |
L.A.M.F.
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So Alone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
guitarist
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recording artist ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| partOf | early New York punk movement ⓘ |
| stageName | Johnny Thunders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
high-energy live performances
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raw guitar sound ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
New York Dolls
subject surface form:
New York Dolls