On May 10, 1974, “Mercury” label released “Too Much Too Soon”, the second New York Dolls album. It was recorded in 1974 at “A&R Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Shadow Morton.

Personnel:

• David Johansen – vocals, gong
• Sylvain Sylvain – vocals, guitar, piano
• Johnny Thunders – vocals, guitar
• Arthur “Killer” Kane – bass
• Jerry Nolan – drums, percussion
• Dixon Van Winkle – engineer
• Dennis Druzbik – engineer
• Gilbert Kong – mastering
• Album Graphics – graphic supervision
• Hans G. Lehmann – photography
• Pieter Mazel – photography
• Bob Gruen – photography

Track listing:

1. Babylon – David Johansen, Johnny Thunders
2. Stranded in the Jungle – James Johnson, Ernestine Smith
3. Who Are the Mystery Girls? – David Johansen, Johnny Thunders
4. (There’s Gonna Be A) Showdown – Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff
5. It’s Too Late – David Johansen, Johnny Thunders
6. Puss ’n’ Boots – David Johansen, Sylvain Sylvain
7. Chatterbox – Johnny Thunders
8. Bad Detective – Keni St. Lewis
9. Don’t Start Me Talkin’ – Sonny Boy Williamson
10. Human Being – David Johansen, Johnny Thunders