On January 14, 1992, Gerard “Jerry” Nolan died aged 45. He was musician (drums), recorded and performed with Cradle, The Idols, Sid Vicious, Jerry Nolan, The London Cowboys, Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers, but was best known as the drummer of the New York Dolls.
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Arthur Kane Jr.
On July 13, 2004, Arthur Harold Kane Jr. died aged 55. He was musician (guitar, bass), was a member and worked with The Idols, Corpse Grinders, Killer Kane with Blackie Lawless, Sid Vicious, but was best known as a founding member and bass player of The New York Dolls.
The Sex Pistols: Never Mind the Bollocks Here’s The Sex Pistols

On October 27, 1977, “Virgin” label released “Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols”, the only Sex Pistols studio album. It was recorded October 1976 / March–June 1977 / August 1977, at the “Wessex Sound Studios” in London, and was produced by Chris Thomas and Bill Price.
Personnel:
- Johnny Rotten– lead vocals
- Steve Jones– guitar, bass guitar, backing vocals
- Sid Vicious– bass guitar
- Glen Matlock– bass guitar
- Paul Cook– drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Johnny Rotten, Paul Cook, Steve Jones and Sid Vicious.
- Holidays in the Sun
- Liar
- No Feelings
- God Save the Queen
- Problems
- Seventeen
- Anarchy in the UK
- Bodies
- Pretty Vacant
- New York
- E.M.I.
Sid Vicious
On February 2, 1979, John Simon Ritchie aka Sid Vicious died aged 22. He was musician (bass guitar) and singer, in early 1977 he replaced Glenn Matlock in the “Sex Pistols”.