
As of January 2020, the show airs on channel 710 (stream-only), The Loft. Featuring music "from the jungles of Africa to the Bayou of Louisiana, and from Duke Ellington to Phil Spector to Billy Joe Shaver, the show is all over the musical map," truly free-form and eclectic. Johansen hosts a weekly show, David Johansen's Mansion of Fun, on Sirius Satellite Radio while continuing to write and perform. In 2009 the band released Cause I Sez So and in 2011 Dancing Backward in High Heels. It was critic Robert Christgau's choice for album of the year. Owing to the success of the tour, in 2006 the New York Dolls released One Day It Will Please Us to Remember Even This, their first album in nearly thirty years. In 2004, Johansen reunited with Sylvain Sylvain and Arthur Kane of the New York Dolls. Johansen's second album with the Harry Smiths is titled Shaker. The group was named as a tribute to Harry Everett Smith, who compiled the Anthology of American Folk Music, several songs of which were covered by the band. Johansen then turned to blues with his group, The Harry Smiths. It was followed by Buster Poindexter's Spanish Rocket Ship, which focused on salsa and merengue music. Johansen went on to issue Buster Poindexter's Happy Hour, an album of songs thematically linked by their subject matter: alcohol. Early Poindexter releases combined an eclectic selection of covers with Johansen's own compositions. As Poindexter, Johansen often appeared with his band, The Banshees of Blue. "Hot Hot Hot" was initially written and recorded by Montserratian Soca artist Arrow. As Poindexter, he scored his first hit song, "Hot Hot Hot", which, in an interview on National Public Radio's Fresh Air, he called "the bane of my existence," due to its pervasive popularity. He also appeared as part of the house band on the television program Saturday Night Live. In the late 1980s, Johansen achieved moderate commercial success under the pseudonym Buster Poindexter, accompanied by The Uptown Horns, performing jump blues, traditional pop, swing, and novelty songs. He is also known for his work under the pseudonym Buster Poindexter, and for playing the Ghost of Christmas Past in Scrooged. He is best known as a member of the seminal proto-punk band the New York Dolls. Johansen later married Kate Simon in 1983, he has no children.DecemDavid Roger Johansen (sometimes spelled David Jo Hansen born January 9, 1950) is an American singer, songwriter and actor. Johansen married Cyrinda Foxe, an aspiring actress in 1973, but left Johansen to be with Steven Tyler of Aerosmith, and they divorced in 1977. 2005 Jim White Presents Music From Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus.2003 Stormy Weather: The Music of Harold Arlen.

2000 David Johansen and the Harry Smiths.1988 Stay Awake: Various Interpretations of Music from Vintage Disney Films (1988), as "Buster Poindexter and The Banshees of Soul".He has reunited with the New York Dolls and toured again, as well as appearing as himself in the 2015 Netflix feature A Very Murray Christmas. Nanny (with Afa Anoai), Car 54, Where Are You? (with Penn Jillette, Teller, and Coati Mundi), and his most recent appearance Coda in 2005.
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Johansen began appearing on TV shows such as The Equalizer (with Keith Szarabajka, Joe Morton, and Steve Buscemi), Cupid (with Byrne Piven), Oz (with Rita Moreno), which was his most recent TV appearance, and in the movies Scrooged, Let It Ride (with Richard Edson), Freejack (with Amanda Plummer, Esai Morales, and Johansen's idol, Mick Jagger), Mr. In 1977, Johansen left the Dolls for a solo career, but achieved no success until the late 1980s, when he began performing under the pseudonym Buster Poindexter, and joined the house band on Saturday Night Live, and released his first hit, "Hot, Hot, Hot". In the early 1970s Johansen joined the group New York Dolls, who released two albums but failed to achieve commercial success, but their sound would influence the punk-rock groups of the late 1970s. Johansen took an interest in music, and vowed to be like his idol, Mick Jagger. Johansen was born in Staten Island, New York.
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David Roger Johansen (born January 9, 1950) is an American singer, songwriter, and actor, also known by the name Buster Poindexter, who made his film debut in the series Miami Vice as an unnamed singer of his song " King of Babylon" at a party attended by David Jones (played by Cleavant Derricks) and Trudy in the episode " The Dutch Oven".
