Johnny Thunders

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Johnny Thunders

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Queens, New York-born guitarist, singer, and songwriter (July 15, 1952 - April 23, 1991) who first came to prominence as lead guitarist for the New York Dolls and later with The Heartbreakers.

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You Can't Put Your Arms Around a Memory

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You Can't Put Your Arms Round a Memory

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Pipeline

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Chinese Rocks

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Born to Lose

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20 live performances · data from Setlist.fm

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1991
1990
1989

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April 8, 1991

OSAKA MUSE

Osaka, Osaka, Japan

  • 1. As Tears Go By(The Rolling Stones cover)

  • 2. Joey Joey

  • 3. Society Makes Me Sad

  • 4. Disappointed in You

  • 5. Eve of Destruction(P.F. Sloan cover)

  • 6. I'd Much Rather Be With the Boys(The Rolling Stones cover)

  • 7. Ask Me No Questions

  • 8. Fool Killer

  • 9. It's Not Enough(The Heartbreakers cover)

  • 10. I Only Wrote This Song for You

  • 11. Lonely Planet Boy(New York Dolls cover)

  • 12. So Alone

  • 13. Some Hearts

  • 14. It’s Not What You Say


April 3, 1991

CLUB CITTA'

Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan

  • 1. In Cold Blood / Hit The Road Jack/ I'm Not Your Steppin' Stone

  • 2. Blame It on Mom

  • 3. Disappointed in You

  • 4. I Can Tell(Bo Diddley cover)

  • 5. Sad Vacation

  • 6. Cross Road Blues(Robert Johnson cover)

  • 7. Little Queenie(Chuck Berry cover)

  • 8. You Can Walk My Dog

  • 9. Pipeline(The Chantays cover)

  • 10. Help the Homeless

  • 11. I Tell the Truth Even When I'm Lying

  • 12. Louie Louie(Richard Berry & the Pharaohs cover)

  • 13. My Girl Sloopy(The Vibrations cover)

  • 14. Society Makes Me Sad

  • 15. Too Much Junkie Business / Pills

  • 16. Just Another Girl

  • 17. So Alone

  • 18. Wipe Out(The Surfaris cover)

  • 19. Personality Crisis(New York Dolls cover)

  • 20. Gloria(Them cover)

  • 21. Born to Lose(The Heartbreakers cover)

  • 22. I Wanna Be Loved(The Heartbreakers cover)

  • 23. Night Lives

  • 24. Children


March 9, 1991

Jazzberry's Uptown

Rochester, New York, United States

  • 1. Joey(Bob Dylan cover)

  • 2. As Tears Go By(The Rolling Stones cover)

  • 3. Disappointed in You

  • 4. I Tell the Truth Even When I'm Lying

  • 5. Society Makes Me Sad

  • 6. I Only Wrote This Song for You

  • 7. Eve of Destruction(P.F. Sloan cover)

  • 8. In God's Name / Just Another Girl

  • 9. Sad Vacation


December 23, 1990

Fri-Son

Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland


December 21, 1990

Marquee Club

London, England, United Kingdom

  • 1. Glory Glory

  • 2. Blame It on Mom

  • 3. Medley: In Cold Blood / I’m Not Your Stepping Stone / Hit the Road Jack

  • 4. Disappointed in You

  • 5. Sad Vacation

  • 6. Little Queenie(Chuck Berry cover)

  • 7. Cross Road Blues(Robert Johnson cover)

  • 8. It's Not Enough(The Heartbreakers cover)

  • 9. Nobody Else

  • 10. Louie Louie(Richard Berry & the Pharaohs cover)

  • 11. Pipeline(The Chantays cover)

  • 12. Children Are People Too

  • 13. M.I.A.

  • 14. Wipe Out(The Surfaris cover)

  • 1. Personality Crisis(New York Dolls cover)

  • 2. You Can Walk My Dog

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Queens, New York-born guitarist, singer, and songwriter (July 15, 1952 - April 23, 1991) who first came to prominence as lead guitarist for the New York Dolls and later with The Heartbreakers.

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