John Joseph "Johnny" Thunders was an American punk rock musician and songwriter, best known as the co-founder, guitarist, and vocalist of the New York City-based punk rock band The Heartbreakers. Born on July 25, 1952, in Queens, New York, Thunders grew up surrounded by music, influenced by the likes of Elvis Presley and Chuck Berry.
Thunders' unique blend of proto-punk and glam rock helped shape the sound of The Heartbreakers, which formed in 1975. With his signature growl and distinctive stage presence, he became an integral part of the early punk rock scene, sharing the stage with fellow icons like Iggy Pop and David Johansen. His lyrics often reflected his own struggles with addiction and personal demons, resonating deeply with fans.
Despite his tumultuous life and career, Thunders left a lasting impact on the world of punk rock. His music continues to inspire new generations of musicians and fans alike. On July 24, 2004, Johnny Thunders passed away at the age of 52, but his legacy lives on through the countless bands he influenced and the memories of those who witnessed his raw energy and rebellious spirit firsthand.
HEARTBREAKERS - GET OFF THE PHONE - 12” Vinyl 1984- JOHNNY THUNDERS
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VIC GODARD Johnny Thunders 7" + insert Rough Trade singles club 1990s INDIE
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Johnny Thunders - You Can't Put Your Arms Around A Memory - A1 Pressing 1978
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Johnny Thunders(2x12" Vinyl LP)Live in Osaka 91 & Detroit 80-Secret-S-M/M
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Johnny Thunders - Silverbird - Pink Coloured Vinyl LP - New & Sealed
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Johnny Thunders So Alone Vinyl LP 1978,Original Press,Punk,New York Dolls
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Johnny Thunder – I'm Alive - Italian - Calla - Excellent plus - Listen
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Johnny Thunders and The Heartbreakers : L.A.M.F.: The Lost '77 Mixes VINYL 12"
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Johnny Thunders - Great Big Kiss 40th Anniversary Picture Disc 7" Patti Palladin
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Johnny Thunders - Finally Alone - The Sticks & Stones Tapes - Red/White [New Vin
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Johnny Thunders & Patti Palladin - Copy Cats - Original Vinyl - New York Dolls
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The Heartbreakers./ Johnny Thunders. New York Dolls. Chinese Rocks/ Born To Lose
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Johnny Thunders & The Heartbreakers* - Get Off The Phone Vinyl 1984 7", Single,
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JOHNNY THUNDERS & The Heartbreakers D.T.K L.A.M.E Revisited CASSETTE
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Punk: Johnny Thunders & the Heartbreakers CHINESE ROCKS/BORN TO LOSE 12" Orig.
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Johnny Thunders & Patti Palladin - Copy Cats - Vinyl LP UK 1st Press EX+/EX+
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Johnny Thunders & Patti Palladin Copy Cats Vinyl LP + Inner Sleeve A1 B1 - NM
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Johnny Thunders & Patti Palladin - Crawfish (12") Rare Jungle Records Exc. Con
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THUNDERS, Johnny & THE HEARTBREAKERS - LAMF: The Lost '77 Mixes - Vinyl (LP)
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Various Artists : The Mysterious Death of Johnny Thunders VINYL 12" Album
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Johnny Thunders And The Heartbreakers Vintage 77 Let Go 12” Vinyl 45
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JOHNNY THUNDERS QUE SERA SERA RESURRECTED 2 PURPLE WHITE RSD VINYL NEW YORK DOLL
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Johnny Thunders Madrid Memory (Vinyl) 12" Album Coloured Vinyl (US IMPORT)
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The Heartbreakers - One Track Mind ORIG UK Track 45!! Johnny Thunders
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Johnny Thunders and Patti Palladin Crawfish 12" vinyl UK Jungle 1985 white label
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Johnny Thunders - Hurt Me 1983 New Rose France 1st Press LP Textured Cover
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HEARTBREAKERS LP L/A/M/F ORIG UK 1977 1st PRESS EX+ VINYL PUNK JOHNNY THUNDERS
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