Artist: David Johansen

David Johansen
Aliases
Buster Poindexter
David Johansen and The Harry Smiths
Real name
David Roger Johansen
Born
January 9, 1950
Country
United States
Member of
New York Dolls
See also
School Day

Performances

Originals

Title down Performer Release date Covered by
1 Frenchette David Johansen 1978 (2 artists)
2 Not That Much David Johansen 1978 Universal Vagrants

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 Alabama Song David Johansen 1997 Lotte Lenya & Irene Eden
2 Alcohol Buster Poindexter 1994 The Kinks
3 Are You Lonely for Me, Baby? Buster Poindexter July 7, 1987 Freddie Scott
4 Blackmail David Johansen June 28, 2011 The Runaways
5 Breaking Up the House Buster Poindexter 1994 Tiny Bradshaw
6 Build Me up Buttercup David Johansen June 1982 The Foundations
7 Death Letter David Johansen and The Harry Smiths 2002 Son House - Son House
8 Deep Blue Sea David Johansen and The Harry Smiths 2002 Tommy McClennan - Robert Petway
9 Delia David Johansen and The Harry Smiths 2000 Jimmie Gordon and His Vip Vop Band
10 Don't Start Me Talking David Johansen and The Harry Smiths 2000 Sonny Boy Williamson [1]
11 Furry's Blues David Johansen and The Harry Smiths 2002 Furry Lewis
12 Ham Hound Crave David Johansen and The Harry Smiths 2002 Rube Lacy
13 Heart of Gold Buster Poindexter July 7, 1987 Neil Young
14 High Sheriff David Johansen and The Harry Smiths 2002 Charley Patton
15 Hit the Road, Jack Buster Poindexter 1989 Ray Charles
16 I Can't Be Satisfied David Johansen and The Harry Smiths 2002 Muddy Waters With Rythm Accompaniment - Muddy Waters
17 I'll Go With Her David Johansen and The Harry Smiths 2002 Rev. Robert Wilkins
18 Is This What I Get For Loving You David Johansen June 1982 The Ronettes
19 Kassie Jones David Johansen and The Harry Smiths 2002 Furry Lewis
20 Katie Mae David Johansen and The Harry Smiths 2000 Lightnin' Hopkins
21 Little Geneva David Johansen and The Harry Smiths 2000 Muddy Waters
22 My Grandpa Is Old Too David Johansen and The Harry Smiths 2002 Lightnin' Hopkins
23 My Morphine David Johansen and The Harry Smiths 2002 Gillian Welch
24 Oh Death David Johansen and The Harry Smiths 2000 Pace Jubilee Singers
25 Old Dog Blue David Johansen and The Harry Smiths 2000
26 Poor Boy Blues David Johansen and The Harry Smiths 2000 Barbecue Bob
27 Reach Out I'll Be There David Johansen June 1982 Four Tops
28 Rocket 88 Buster Poindexter 1994 Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats
29 Saturday Night Fish Fry Buster Poindexter 1994 Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
30 Smack Dab in the Middle Buster Poindexter July 7, 1987 Charlie Calhoun
31 Some Hearts David Johansen 1995 Johnny Thunders
32 Stranded in the Jungle David Johansen June 1982 The Jayhawks [1]
33 The Last Kind Words David Johansen and The Harry Smiths 2002 Geeshie Wiley

Songs written by

Original songs

Title down Written by Covered by
1 Bad Girl Johnny Thunders, David Johansen (2 artists)
2 Endless Party Johnny Thunders, David Johansen (2 artists)
3 Frenchette David Johansen, Sylvain Sylvain (2 artists)
4 Human Being Johnny Thunders, David Johansen (3 artists)
5 It's Too Late Johnny Thunders, David Johansen The Hellacopters
6 Jet Boy Johnny Thunders, David Johansen (2 artists)
7 Lonely Planet Boy Johnny Thunders, David Johansen (3 artists)
8 Not That Much David Johansen, Buz Verno Universal Vagrants
9 Personality Crisis Johnny Thunders, David Johansen (4 artists)
10 Subway Train Johnny Thunders, David Johansen (2 artists)
11 Trash David Johansen, Sylvain Sylvain (4 artists)
12 Vietnamese Baby David Johansen (2 artists)
13 Who Are the Mystery Girls? Johnny Thunders, David Johansen (2 artists)

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Buster Goes Berserk Buster Poindexter 1989 RCA
2 Buster Poindexter Buster Poindexter July 7, 1987 RCA Victor
3 Buster's Happy Hour Buster Poindexter 1994 Forward
4 David Johansen David Johansen 1978 Blue Sky
5 David Johansen and the Harry Smiths David Johansen and The Harry Smiths 2000 Chesky Records
6 Live It Up David Johansen June 1982 Blue Sky
7 Shaker David Johansen and The Harry Smiths 2002 Chesky Records

Performances also appear on

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 I Only Wrote This Song for You - A Tribute to Johnny Thunders various artists 1995 Essential
2 September Songs - The Music of Kurt Weill various artists 1997 Sony Classical
3 Take It or Leave It - A Tribute to the Queens of Noise various artists June 28, 2011 Main Man Records

Forum topics

Topic Board Started by Replies Last message down
1 Buster Poindexter - David Johansen (Bastien) Report Errors Filip 1 2005-09-05 19:48:10 GMT by Bastien
2 The Rising Sun Blues covers Add songs STEPHANE 1 2006-11-01 19:41:15 GMT by inkyman
3 Killing Floor cover by Hubert Sumlin & David Johansen Add songs sebastiaanl 0 2010-10-07 13:43:24 GMT by sebastiaanl

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