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1987 album by David Johansen
Buster Poindexter is a self-titled album released by
RCA Records in 1987 by Buster Poindexter, the
alter ego of
New York Dolls
frontman
David Johansen. Johansen re-recorded the track "Heart of Gold" as Buster Poindexter, which originally appeared on Johansen's 1981 solo album
Here Comes the Night. The song "
Hot Hot Hot" was a
Billboard single and received heavy play on
MTV.
Track listing
- "Smack Dab in the Middle" - 3:52 (
Chuck Calhoun, Michael Mains)
- "
Bad Boy" - 3:07 (
Avon Long,
Lil Hardin Armstrong)
- "
Hot Hot Hot" - 4:07 (
Alphonsus "Arrow" Cassell)
- "Are You Lonely for Me, Baby?" - 3:38 (
Bert Berns)
- "Screwy Music" - 3:17 (
Jimmie Lunceford)
- "Good Morning Judge" - 3:37 (Louis Innis,
Wynonie Harris)
- "
Oh Me, Oh My (I'm a Fool for You Baby)" - 3:52 (Jim Doris)
- "Whadaya Want?" - 2:44 (
Jerry Leiber,
Mike Stoller)
- "
House of the Rising Sun" - 3:40 (Traditional; credited to
Josh White; Terry Holmes)
- "Cannibal" - 4:45 (David Johansen,
Joe Delia)
- "Heart of Gold" - 4:40 (David Johansen)
Personnel
- Buster Poindexter and His Banshees of Blue
-
Buster Poindexter - vocals
-
Patti Scialfa - backing vocals
- Crispin Cioe - alto and baritone saxophone
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Joe Delia - organ, piano, horn arrangements
- Bob Funk - trombone
-
Tony "Antoine Fats" Garnier - bass
- Carl Hall - backing vocals
- Arno Hecht - tenor saxophone
- "Hollywood" Paul Litteral - trumpet
-
Brian Koonin - guitar, banjo, mandolin
- Lisa Lowell - backing vocals
- Tony Machine - drums (3rd drummer New York Dolls: 1976–77)
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Soozie Tyrell - violin, backing vocals
- Louise Bethune - backing vocals
- Fred Wolcott - percussion
- Larry Poindexter - accordion
- Technical
- John Sheard - associate producer, Synclavier and string arrangements
- Bill Scheniman - engineer, mixing
- Ria Lewerke - art direction
- Ken Nahoum - photography
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