THE STRANGE CASE OF Buster Poindexter

�Why ya gonna write this for CREEM?,� rasps David Johansen in that gravelly Noo Yawk slang his alter ego Buster Poindexter has put to such good use with his Marlboro-and-martini-soaked between-song patter. "Those kids could care less.. If you think the one-time lead singer for pioneering punk band the New York Dolls is having a bit of a �personality crisis� with the lounge lizard, toastmeister character he�s created, guess again.

June 1, 1988
Roy Trakm

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