About
The Heartbreakers (also known as Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers) were an American punk rock band formed in New York City in 1975. The band spearheaded the first wave of punk rock.
Members
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Billy Rath bass guitar
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Jerry Nolan membranophone
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Johnny Thunders guitar, lead vocals
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Richard Hell bass guitar, lead vocals
Discography
Albums
EPs
Live
Compilations
Other
Links
Also known as
Heartbreakers · Johnny Thunder & The Heartbreakers · Johnny Thunders & The Heartbreakers · Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers · Jonny Thunders & The Heartbreakers · Thunders, Johnny & the Heartbreakers
Tags
- rock and indie
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- ddf271e5-3505-4e08-8d08-d488b22550f7
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 8 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.