Sylvain Sylvain

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Sylvain Sylvain was an American guitarist, songwriter, and key figure in early punk and glam rock as a core member of the influential band New York Dolls.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf glam rock musician
guitarist
human
musician
songwriter
activeYearsEnd 2021
activeYearsStart late 1960s
associatedAct David Johansen NERFINISHED
Johnny Thunders NERFINISHED
Killer Kane NERFINISHED
New York Dolls NERFINISHED
The Criminals NERFINISHED
birthName Sylvain Mizrahi NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath cancer
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1951-02-14
dateOfDeath 2021-01-13
ethnicOrigin Jewish
genre glam rock
protopunk
punk rock
influenced New York punk scene
punk rock movement
influencedBy glam rock
rock and roll of the 1950s
instrument bass guitar
guitar
vocals
memberOf New York Dolls NERFINISHED
name Sylvain Sylvain NERFINISHED
notableAlbum Sleep Baby Doll (solo album) NERFINISHED
Sylvain Sylvain (1979 solo album) NERFINISHED
notableFor being a core member of New York Dolls
contributing to glam rock style and sound
helping pioneer early punk rock
notableWork New York Dolls (self-titled debut album) NERFINISHED
Too Much Too Soon (album) NERFINISHED
occupation guitarist
singer
songwriter
placeOfBirth Cairo, Egypt NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Nashville, Tennessee, United States NERFINISHED
positionHeld rhythm guitarist of New York Dolls
recordLabel Bomp! Records NERFINISHED
Fishhead Records NERFINISHED
Mercury Records

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The New York Dolls foundingMember Sylvain Sylvain
subject surface form: New York Dolls
The New York Dolls member Sylvain Sylvain
subject surface form: New York Dolls
The Jim Carroll Band hasMember Sylvain Sylvain
David Johansen associatedAct Sylvain Sylvain