Johnny Thunders
Protopunk, Musical Artist
1952 – 1991
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Who was Johnny Thunders?
Johnny Thunders, born John Anthony Genzale, Jr., was an American rock and roll/punk rock guitarist, singer and songwriter. He came to prominence in the early 1970s as a member of the New York Dolls. He later played with The Heartbreakers and as a solo artist.
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- Born
- Jul 15, 1952
Queens - Also known as
- Thunders, Johnny
- John Anthony Genzale, Jr.
- John Genzale
- John Anthony Genzale Jr.
- Johnny Volume
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Apr 23, 1991
New Orleans
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on July 23, 2013
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