Rock'n Roll (New York Dolls album)
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Rock'n Roll is a 1994 compilation album (see 1994 in music
1994 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1994.-January–February:*January 25 – Alice in Chains release their Jar of Flies album which debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, becoming the first ever EP to do so....

) by the New York Dolls
New York Dolls
The New York Dolls is an American rock band, formed in New York in 1971. The band's protopunk sound prefigured much of what was to come in the punk rock era; their visual style influenced the look of many new wave and 1980s-era glam metal groups, and they began the local New York scene that later...

. It features all the songs from their self-titled album
New York Dolls (album)
New York Dolls is the first album released by the American rock band the New York Dolls. The album's protopunk sound is mixed with influences of glam rock and rock & roll. It was produced by ex-Nazz guitarist Todd Rundgren....

, with the exception of their cover of Bo Diddley
Bo Diddley
Ellas Otha Bates , known by his stage name Bo Diddley, was an American rhythm and blues vocalist, guitarist, songwriter , and inventor...

's song "Pills", and selections from Too Much Too Soon
Too Much Too Soon (album)
Too Much Too Soon, also known as New York Dolls in Too Much Too Soon, is the second album by New York Dolls and the last studio album by the original recording line-up. The album was produced by Shadow Morton, a songwriter and record producer closely associated with the Shangri-Las...

. There are also three unreleased tracks: "Courageous Cat Theme", which was recorded for a commercial during the sessions for the second album and demos of band composed, "Lone Star Queen" and a cover of "Don't Mess With Cupid."

The is the first re-mastered release of NY Dolls recordings. 24-bit remasters of the complete studio albums were released in 2006 in a limited edition in Japan.

Track listing

  1. "Courageous Cat Theme" (Johnny Holiday
    Johnny Holiday
    Johnny Holiday was an American actor who entered the field of acting at the age of 87.-Biography:...

    )
    - 2:19
  2. "Trash" (Sylvain Sylvain
    Sylvain Sylvain
    Sylvain Sylvain is an American rock guitarist, most notable for being a member of the New York Dolls.-Early years:...

    /David Johansen)
    - 3:07
  3. "Personality Crisis" (Johnny Thunders
    Johnny Thunders
    Johnny Thunders, born John Anthony Genzale, Jr. , was an American protopunk guitarist, singer and songwriter.He came to prominence in the early '70s as a member of the New York Dolls...

    /Johansen)
    - 3:41
  4. "Babylon" (Thunders/Johansen) - 3:32
  5. "Looking for a Kiss" (Johansen) - 3:17
  6. "Lone Star Queen" (Johansen/Thunders/Sylvain/Arthur Kane, Jr./Jerry Nolan
    Jerry Nolan
    Jerry Nolan was an American rock drummer, best known for his work with The New York Dolls and Johnny Thunders and The Heartbreakers.-Career:...

    )
    - 4:10
  7. "Vietnamese Baby" (Johansen) - 3:37
  8. "Lonely Planet Boy" (Johansen) - 4:07
  9. "Frankenstein" (Sylvain/Johansen) - 5:57
  10. "Private World" (Thunders/Johansen) - 3:37
  11. "Chatterbox" (Thunders) - 2:25
  12. "Bad Girl" (Thunders/Johansen) - 3:02
  13. "Don't Mess With Cupid" (Deanie Parker/Eddie Floyd
    Eddie Floyd
    Eddie Lee Floyd is an American soul/R&B singer and songwriter, best known for his work on the Stax record label in the 1960s and 1970s and the song "Knock on Wood".-Biography:...

    /Steve Cropper
    Steve Cropper
    Steve Cropper , also known as Steve "The Colonel" Cropper, is an American guitarist, songwriter and record producer. He is best known as the guitarist of the Stax Records house band, Booker T...

    )
    - 2:51
  14. "Subway Train" (Thunders/Johansen) - 4:19
  15. "Who Are the Mystery Girls?" (Thunders/Johansen) - 3:08
  16. "Stranded in the Jungle" (Ernestine Smith/James Johansen) - 4:04
  17. "It's Too Late" (Thunders/Johansen) - 4:40
  18. "Puss 'n' Boots" (Sylvain/Johansen) - 3:05
  19. "Jet Boy" (Thunders/Johansen) - 4:39
  20. "Human Being" (Thunders/Johansen) - 5:44
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