I'm frankly surprised at how much video there is from the New York Dolls early seventies heyday. I remember reading about them in Creem magazine way back when, but even then they seemed ittle more than an underground phenomenon. Remember, that was pre-MTV, so TV exposure was pretty much limited to things like Don Kirshner's Rock Concert or American Bandstand-- and I don't think the Dolls were likely invited on either of those venues. So it's especially gratifying (to me at least) to see them moving through the brackets in my little Battle of the Bands. Here's the song that carried them to Round Three:
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