Jerry Nolan

Musician + Drummer

Male

Born May 7, 1946

Hometown Williamsburg, Bro...

Died Jan 14, 1992

Genres Rock and roll + P...

Instruments Drum kit

Performed With The Pleasure Seek...

Jerry Nolan was an American rock drummer, best known for his work with The New York Dolls and Johnny Thunders and The Heartbreakers.

Romance

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Charlotte Nedeby

Married 1982
Phyllis Stein

Dated 1976 - 1980
Cyrinda Foxe
Fling 1974
Michelle Piza

Dated 1972
Stephanie St. Clair
Fling
Shray Mecham

Fling

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Win Paul Wassif's "Looking Up Feeling Down" On Cd. Debut Album Features Eric ... Where's Eric
Google News - Aug 07, 2011

Later, he was in bands with Jerry Nolan and Sylvain Sylvain (both of the New York Dolls). Paul collaborated on Bert Jansch's last two albums, Edge Of A Dream ("Black Cat Blues") and several tracks on The Black Swan. Today, Paul's musical style
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Monday Buzz: Week Of June 27 Journal And Courier
Google News - Jun 27, 2011

Drummers Billy Murcia and Jerry Nolan died in 1972 and 1992, respectively. The New York Dolls playing in Indiana is a rare occurrence. It is a tremendous opportunity to see living and breathing rock 'n' roll history. As Independence Day approaches,
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Google News - Jun 14, 2011

Jagger-esque vocalist David Johansen, guitarists Johnny Thunders and Syl Sylvain, bassist Arthur Kane and drummer Jerry Nolan eventually got a deal with Mercury Records that produced two acclaimed but under appreciated albums with the original line-up
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Friday Night: Motley Crue & Poison At Toyota Center Houston Press (Blog)
Google News - Jun 13, 2011

As a vintage Dolls fan, it's always hard to recognize this version of the band, without the departed (read: dead) Johnny Thunders, Arthur Kane and Jerry Nolan in tow, as something other than a David Johansen rock project that happens to carry the
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Timeline

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CHILDHOOD

1946 Birth Born in 1946.

TWENTIES

1972 26 Years Old A native of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Nolan joined The New York Dolls in the autumn of 1972 to replace Billy Murcia, who had died of asphixiation in a failed attempt to revive him from a drug overdose while on tour in England, early in the band's career.

1973 27 Years Old The Dolls got a record deal with Mercury Records in 1973. … Read More

1975 29 Years Old After much internal fighting and a short stint under the helm of future Sex Pistols manager Malcolm McLaren, Nolan left the Dolls together with Johnny Thunders in the spring of 1975. … Read More

THIRTIES

1982 36 Years Old While touring with Johnny Thunders in 1982, Nolan met Charlotte (Lotten) Nedeby, whom he soon married. … Read More

FORTIES

1991 45 Years Old 1 More Event

Johnny Thunders also moved to Sweden with his girlfriend, Susanne, and their collaboration continued periodically, until Thunders' death in 1991.

1992 46 Years Old He died on January 14, 1992, spending his final weeks on a life support system.

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