This is the work of rock ‘n’ roll survivors, funky if not chic, and more rewarding for its moments of candid sadness. Singer David Johansen and guitarist Sylvain Mizrahi (previously Sylvain Sylvain) have seamlessly integrated newer members Steve Conte (guitar), Sami Yaffa (bass) and Brian Delaney (drums) Todd Rundgren returns as producer, reprising that role 36 years after driving the Dolls’ legendary debut. NEW YORK (Billboard) - The unlikely resurrection of the New York Dolls is solidified by this second recent album, an output that now matches in quantity and mirrors in quality their epic early-‘70s sprint.
Singer David Johansen of the legendary punk rock band New York Dolls performs on the mainstage at the 35th annual Bumbershoot Seattle Arts Festival September 2, 2005.
