The Cemetery of Rock

R.I.P.

Johnny Thunders

of The New York Dolls

Date of Birth: 1952
Date of Death: April 23, 1991

Cause of Death: Heroin overdose, in New Orleans.

Final Resting Place: St. Mary's Cemetery, Flushing, Queens, U.S.A.

Claim to Fame: Guitarist in the New York Dolls.

Thats Johnny Thunders on the right, a prototype for KISS' Paul Stanley.
 

The New York Dolls in Action, Johnny Thunders on the right.
 

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