Description
Compilation – A Tribute To Johnny Thunders I Only Wrote This Song For You – Compact Disc
A Tribute to Johnny Thunders: I Only Wrote This Song for You is a tribute album dedicated to Johnny Thunders, a seminal figure in the punk rock and glam rock scenes. Thunders, born John Anthony Genzale Jr., was best known as the guitarist and songwriter for the influential bands New York Dolls and The Heartbreakers.
The tribute album features various artists covering songs written or made famous by Johnny Thunders throughout his career. These covers include tracks from Thunders’ solo albums, as well as songs from his time with the New York Dolls and The Heartbreakers.
The album serves as a celebration of Thunders’ contributions to rock music and his lasting impact on the punk rock genre.
Tribute albums like A Tribute to Johnny Thunders: I Only Wrote This Song for You are a way for musicians to honor their influences and keep the music of iconic figures like Johnny Thunders alive for new audiences to discover and appreciate.
UK Import
Diesel Motor Records
The CD comes in a jewel case in a cardboard slipcase
Brand new, never played and still in the factory plastic
Track Listing
Patti Palladin – Leave Me Alone (Chatterbox)
Wayne Kramer – Children Are People Too
David Johansen – Some Hearts
Arthur Kane – In Cold Blood (Not In Vain)
Sylvain Sylvain – Society Makes Me Sad
Alison Gordy With Blonde And Blue – Just Another Girl
Sigue Sigue Sputnik – Personality Crisis
Steve Dior And Filthy Lucre – Can’t Kick
Glen Matlock And The Philistines – Little Bit Of Whore
The Ramones – I Love You
The Screwballs Featuring Jayne County – Help The Homeless
Walter Lure And The Waldos – Let Go
Michael Monroe – Disappointed In You
Los Lobos – Alone In A Crowd
Willy DeVille – You Can’t Put Your Arms Around A Memory
Die Totenhosen – Diary Of A Lover
Marc Almond – Hurt Me
Johnny Thunders – I Only Wrote This Song For You