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Johnny Thunders
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Person · Male · guitarist · musician · recording artist

Johnny Thunders

Born 15 Jul 1952Died 23 Apr 1991United States52 albums

American guitarist and singer (1952–1991)

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Biography

John Anthony Genzale (July 15, 1952 – April 23, 1991), known professionally as Johnny Thunders, was an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He came to prominence in the early 1970s as a member of New York Dolls. He later formed the Heartbreakers and played as a solo artist.

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People

Member of

New York Dolls1971–1975The DelinquentsThe Heartbreakersguitar, lead vocals

Songs written

  1. Personality Crisiswriter1973 · 148 releases
  2. Jet Boywriter1973 · 80 releases
  3. You Can’t Put Your Arms Around a Memorycomposer, lyricist1978 · 80 releases
  4. So Finededication1991 · 78 releases
  5. Born to Losecomposer, lyricist1977 · 73 releases
  6. Looking for a Kisswriter1973 · 70 releases
  7. Human Beingwriter1974 · 68 releases
  8. Subway Trainwriter1973 · 64 releases
  9. Bad Girlwriter1973 · 57 releases
  10. Chatterboxcomposer, lyricist1974 · 49 releases
  11. Johnny Thundernamed after work1968 · 39 releases
  12. Who Are the Mystery Girls?writer1974 · 35 releases
  13. Babylonwriter1974 · 32 releases
  14. Lonely Planet Boywriter1973 · 30 releases
  15. I Love Youcomposer, lyricist1979 · 29 releases
  16. It’s Too Latewriter1974 · 28 releases
  17. Pirate Lovecomposer, lyricist1984 · 28 releases
  18. I Wanna Be Lovedcomposer, lyricist1984 · 17 releases
  19. Downtownwriter1978 · 13 releases
  20. Diary of a Lovercomposer, lyricist1994 · 12 releases
  21. Disappointed in Youwriter1994 · 10 releases
  22. Endless Partywriter1991 · 10 releases
  23. Baby Talkcomposer, lyricist1984 · 8 releases
  24. Goin' Steadywriter1984 · 8 releases
  25. It's Not Enoughcomposer, lyricist1984 · 8 releases
  26. Too Much Junkie Businesswriter1995 · 6 releases
  27. London Boyswriter1979 · 4 releases
  28. Mystery Girlswriter1992 · 4 releases
  29. So Alonecomposer, lyricist1994 · 4 releases
  30. Society Makes Me Sadcomposer, lyricist1994 · 4 releases
  31. Can't Kickwriter1994 · 3 releases
  32. I Am Confrontedcomposer, lyricist2000 · 3 releases
  33. I’m a Boy, I’m a Girlcomposer, lyricist2000 · 3 releases
  34. Some Heartswriter1994 · 3 releases
  35. That’s Poisoncomposer, lyricist2000 · 3 releases
  36. We Have Been Through This Beforecomposer, lyricist2000 · 3 releases
  37. Why Am I Alonecomposer, lyricist2000 · 3 releases
  38. 7 Day Weekendwriter1991 · 2 releases
  39. Babylon Tell Me Your Namewriter1998 · 2 releases
  40. The Milk Mancomposer, lyricist2006 · 2 releases
  41. Cosa Nostracomposer, lyricist2019 · 1 releases
  42. Hurt Mecomposer1994 · 1 releases
  43. I’m a Human Beingwriter1998 · 1 releases
  44. No pots agafar‐te a un recordcomposer, lyricist2015 · 1 releases

Songs recorded

  1. Sad Vacation33 versions
  2. Pipeline30 versions
  3. Chinese Rocks26 versions
  4. Personality Crisis25 versions
  5. Born To Lose22 versions
  6. You Can’t Put Your Arms Around a Memory22 versions
  7. In Cold Blood21 versions
  8. Too Much Junkie Business18 versions
  9. Blame It on Mom17 versions
  10. Disappointed in You17 versions
  11. Eve of Destruction17 versions
  12. Hurt Me15 versions
  13. Just Another Girl15 versions
  14. So Alone15 versions
  15. M.I.A.14 versions
  16. Diary of a Lover13 versions
  17. Endless Party13 versions
  18. I Only Wrote This Song for You13 versions
  19. It’s Not Enough13 versions
  20. Little Bit of Whore13 versions
  21. As Tears Go By12 versions
  22. Green Onions12 versions
  23. I Can Tell12 versions
  24. Play With Fire12 versions
  25. Joey Joey11 versions
  26. London Boys11 versions
  27. Little Queenie10 versions
  28. Lonely Planet Boy10 versions
  29. You Can't Put Your Arms Around a Memory10 versions
  30. Alone in a Crowd9 versions
  31. Ask Me No Questions9 versions
  32. Countdown Love9 versions
  33. Great Big Kiss9 versions
  34. Like a Rolling Stone9 versions
  35. Do You Love Me8 versions
  36. I Wanna Be Loved8 versions
  37. Society Makes Me Sad8 versions
  38. The Wizard8 versions
  39. Bring It On Home7 versions
  40. Cool Operator7 versions
  41. Crawfish7 versions
  42. Get Off The Phone7 versions
  43. Look In My Eyes7 versions
  44. Copy Cat6 versions
  45. Dead or Alive6 versions
  46. Gloria6 versions
  47. I’d Much Rather Be With the Boys6 versions
  48. I’d Rather Be With the Boys6 versions
  49. Some Hearts6 versions
  50. Wild Horses6 versions
  51. Can’t Keep My Eyes on You5 versions
  52. Help the Homeless5 versions
  53. It’s Not What You Say5 versions
  54. Short Lives5 versions
  55. Subway Train5 versions
  56. (She’s So) Untouchable4 versions
  57. All by Myself4 versions
  58. Billy Boy4 versions
  59. Children Are People Too4 versions
  60. Go Back to Go4 versions
  61. I Like to Play Games4 versions
  62. I Love You4 versions
  63. I Was Born to Cry4 versions
  64. In the Midnight Hour4 versions
  65. Joey4 versions
  66. Let Go4 versions
  67. Medley: Too Much Junkie Business / Pills4 versions
  68. Pirate Love4 versions
  69. Talk About You4 versions
  70. Tie Me Up4 versions
  71. Too Much Too Soon4 versions
  72. Uptown to Harlem4 versions
  73. Wipe Out4 versions
  74. You Can Walk My Dog4 versions
  75. Baby Talk3 versions
  76. Born to Lose (live)3 versions
  77. Can't Keep My Eyes on You3 versions
  78. Chatterbox3 versions
  79. Copycat3 versions
  80. Cosa Nostra3 versions
  81. Critic's Choice3 versions
  82. Daddy Rollin’ Stone3 versions
  83. Don’t Mess With Cupid3 versions
  84. I Ain’t Superstitious3 versions
  85. Introduction3 versions
  86. It's Not Enough3 versions
  87. Leave Me Alone3 versions
  88. Louie Louie3 versions
  89. She Wants to Mambo3 versions
  90. Stepping Stone3 versions
  91. These Boots Are Made for Walking3 versions
  92. Treat Her Right3 versions
  93. (I’m Not) Your Stepping Stone2 versions
  94. (She's So) Untouchable2 versions
  95. 10 Commandments2 versions
  96. A Lie on You2 versions
  97. Ain’t Superstitious2 versions
  98. Another Girl Another Planet2 versions
  99. Around & Around2 versions
  100. Blank Generation2 versions
  101. Born to Cry2 versions
  102. Can't Seem to Make You Mine2 versions
  103. Chinese Rocks (Again)2 versions
  104. Chinese Rocks (live)2 versions
  105. Dead Flowers2 versions
  106. Do You Love Me?2 versions
  107. Don't Mess With Cupid2 versions
  108. Familiarity Breeds Contempt2 versions
  109. Fool Killer2 versions
  110. Frankenstein2 versions
  111. Glory Glory2 versions
  112. Glory, Glory2 versions
  113. Hit the Road Jack2 versions
  114. Hurtin’2 versions
  115. I Tell the Truth Even When I'm Lying2 versions
  116. I'd Much Rather Be With the Boys2 versions
  117. Illegitimate Son of Segovia / Hurt Me2 versions
  118. In God’s Name2 versions
  119. Intro2 versions
  120. It Ain’t Me Babe2 versions

Albums

Rolling Stones Tribute – Live at Max’s Kansas City Bootleg
Rolling Stones Tribute – Live at Max’s Kansas City BootlegJohnny Thunders · 1978
So Alone
So AloneJohnny Thunders · 1978
You Can’t Put Your Arms Around a Memory
You Can’t Put Your Arms Around a MemoryJohnny Thunders · 1978
Diary of a Lover
Diary of a LoverJohnny Thunders · 1983
Hurt Me
Hurt MeJohnny Thunders · 1983
In Cold Blood
In Cold BloodJohnny Thunders · 1983
Crawfish
CrawfishJohnny Thunders & Patti Palladin · 1985
Que Será, Será
Que Será, SeráJohnny Thunders · 1985
Hurt Me
Hurt MeJohnny Thunders · 1986
One for the Road
One for the RoadJohnny Thunders · 1987
Que Sera Sera
Que Sera SeraJohnny Thunders · 1987
Stations of the Cross
Stations of the CrossJohnny Thunders · 1987
Born to Cry
Born to CryJohnny Thunders · 1988
Copy Cats
Copy CatsJohnny Thunders & Patti Palladin · 1988
She Wants to Mambo
She Wants to MamboJohnny Thunders & Patti Palladin · 1988
Bootlegging the Bootleggers
Bootlegging the BootleggersJohnny Thunders · 1990
The New Too Much Junkie Business
The New Too Much Junkie BusinessJohnny Thunders · 1990
Critic's Choice
Critic's ChoiceJohnny Thunders & The Chesterfield Kings · 1992
Chinese Rocks: The Ultimate Thunders Live Collection
Chinese Rocks: The Ultimate Thunders Live CollectionJohnny Thunders · 1993
Saddest Vacation - Last Live in Japan Act. 1
Saddest Vacation - Last Live in Japan Act. 1Johnny Thunders · 1993
Add Water and Stir (live in Japan 1991)
Add Water and Stir (live in Japan 1991)Johnny Thunders · 1994
Add Water and Stir: Live in Japan 1991
Add Water and Stir: Live in Japan 1991Johnny Thunders · 1994
Countdown Love – Demos & Unreleased Live
Countdown Love – Demos & Unreleased LiveJohnny Thunders · 1995
Daddy Rollin’ Stone / Leave Me Alone
Daddy Rollin’ Stone / Leave Me AloneJohnny Thunders · 1996
Diary of a Gypsy Lover
Diary of a Gypsy LoverJohnny Thunders · 1996
Have Faith
Have FaithJohnny Thunders · 1996
The Best of Johnny Thunders
The Best of Johnny ThundersJohnny Thunders · 1996
The Studio Bootlegs
The Studio BootlegsJohnny Thunders · 1996
Belfast Rocks
Belfast RocksJohnny Thunders · 1997
Street Trash
Street TrashJohnny Thunders / New York Dolls · 1998
Born Too Loose
Born Too LooseJohnny Thunders · 1999
Sad Vacation: Live in Sweden 1984
Sad Vacation: Live in Sweden 1984Johnny Thunders & Sylvain Sylvain · 1999
Live & Wasted: Unplugged 1990
Live & Wasted: Unplugged 1990Johnny Thunders · 2000
Play With Fire: Live
Play With Fire: LiveJohnny Thunders · 2000
Street Fighting
Street FightingGang War Featuring Johnny Thunders & Wayne Kramer · 2000
You Can’t Put Your Arms Around a Memory
You Can’t Put Your Arms Around a MemoryJohnny Thunders · 2002
Great Big Kiss
Great Big KissShinya Ohe + Johnny Thunders · 2003
Eve of Destruction
Eve of DestructionJohnny Thunders · 2004
Jet Boy: The Anthology
Jet Boy: The AnthologyJohnny Thunders · 2004
Acoustic Thunders
Acoustic ThundersJohnny Thunders · 2008
Sticks & Stones: The Lost Album
Sticks & Stones: The Lost AlbumJohnny Thunders · 2010
Hurt Me
Hurt MeJohnny Thunders · 2013
Real Times EP
Real Times EPJohnny Thunders · 2014
I Think I Got This Covered
I Think I Got This CoveredJohnny Thunders · 2016
Que Sera, Sera (Resurrected)
Que Sera, Sera (Resurrected)Johnny Thunders · 2019
After the Dolls: 1977–1987
After the Dolls: 1977–1987Johnny Thunders · 2021
Live in Los Angeles 1987
Live in Los Angeles 1987Johnny Thunders · 2021
Live in Osaka ’91 and Detroit ’80
Live in Osaka ’91 and Detroit ’80Johnny Thunders · 2021
Finally Alone (The Sticks & Stones Tapes)
Finally Alone (The Sticks & Stones Tapes)Johnny Thunders · 2023
Finally Alone: The Sticks & Stones Tapes
Finally Alone: The Sticks & Stones TapesJohnny Thunders · 2023
1975 Demos
1975 DemosJohnny Thunders / Richard Hell and The Heartbreakers
Internal Possession
Internal PossessionJohnny Thunders

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