[kj] (ot) Arthur Kane dead

[Alexander Smith]

Four Dolls down. Apparently God isn't interested in seeing a reunion 
tour.

Alex in NYC


On Friday, July 16, 2004, at 06:00 AM, Jim Harper wrote:

> this might be of relevance to those who were hoping to see the New 
> York Dolls at a stateside festival soon...
>  
> Jim.
>  
> NEW YORK (Billboard) - New York Dolls bassist Arthur Kane died
> Tuesday night
> in Los Angeles due to complications from leukemia, the
> pioneering '70s glam
> rock group's manager told Billboard.com. Kane was 55.
>
> The reunited Dolls were fresh off a well-received appearance at
> Morrissey's
> Meltdown Festival in London last month and had also opened some of
> Morrissey's concerts in May in New York. It is unclear if the David
> Johansen-led group will still perform next month at Little Steven's
> International Underground Garage Festival in New York.
>
> The Dolls are scheduled to release an album for Morrissey's Attack
> imprint
> in September, but no details have been revealed. Johansen is
> understood to
> be in Paris and is preparing a statement on the group's future.
>
> Kane is the fourth member of the Dolls to pass away, including
> guitarist
> Johnny Thunders, who died of a drug overdose in 1991.
>
> Reuters/Billboard
>
>
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