N.Y. Doll by Robyn Hitchcock for Arthur Kane

Robyn Hitchcock plays most of "N.Y. Doll" from a November 2006 show at Seattle, Washington's Crocodile Cafe filmed for a Sundance Channel Special. Peter Buck from REM is in the band. The song is about the recently deceased former New York Dolls' bass player Arthur Kane.

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• Hitchcock
• REM
• Peter
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• Arthur
• Kane
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• Dolls

[alleyjagger]

I had the honor of meeting Arthur out in H-Wood before he passed- He was a gentleman, a lost soul(who aint), and a Gem In The Oasis, Thank you Robyn for writing such a beautiful song for him When i heard it tonite, it broke my heart in a wonderful-i wish i wrote that kinda way; Thanks for reminding me of A-

[edfeltch]

Arthur Kane

[edfeltch]

Loved that man Arthur Man's.

[mrsmalambert1]

this song is so touching...

[borat27]

robyn's singing reminds me of johnny thunders in the verses. which is really fitting. i wonder if he did it on purpose

[satori03]

I still miss Artie

Satori

[Novva22]

try on:

NEW YORK DOLL trailer...

[KHooves]

Your one in 6 billion Robyn!

[Babyhowdy233]

My sentiments exactly, NJCarol.