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C. J. Ramone. Website. Ramones.com. The Ramones [a] were an American punk rock band formed in the New York City neighborhood Forest Hills, Queens in 1974. Known for helping establish the punk movement in the United States and elsewhere, the Ramones are often cited as the first true punk band.
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The Ramones ranked number 26 in Rolling Stone magazine's...
- Joey Ramone
Jeffrey Ross Hyman (May 19, 1951 – April 15, 2001), known...
- Richie Ramone
Richard Reinhardt (born August 11, 1957) is an American...
- Tommy Ramone
Thomas Erdelyi (born Tamás Erdélyi, [ˈærdeji ˈtɒmaːʃ];...
- Ramones
Ramones is the debut studio album by the American punk rock...
- Road to Ruin
Road to Ruin is the fourth studio album by the American punk...
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The title Leave Home refers to the Ramones' leaving New York...
- Clem Burke
Clement Burke (born Clement Anthony Bozewski; November 24,...
- Adios Amigos
Ramones chronology; Acid Eaters (1993) ¡Adios Amigos! (1995)...
- Dee Dee Ramone
The Ramones were an American punk rock band from New York City. Their discography consists of fourteen studio albums, ten live albums, sixteen compilation albums, seventy-one singles, thirty-two music videos and ten films. The band formed in early 1974, and upon signing with Seymour Stein of Sire Records, the Ramones released their self-titled ...
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Apr 4, 2024 · The Ramones, American band that influenced the rise of punk rock on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. Their songs had a simple three-chord structure, were played at a blistering pace, and featured catchy, often willfully inane lyrics. They made their reputation with almost-nonstop touring.
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In February 1977 after attending a Ramones concert in Los Angeles, music producer Phil Spector offered to assist in making Rocket to Russia. The band declined his offer, feeling as though the album would not be the same without Tommy Ramone and Tony Bongiovi producing the album. While the band refused his initial offer, their management later asked...
End of the Century was described by the band as an album written solely to gain popularity, resulting in more of a punk rock with pop sensibilities. Joey failed to contribute to the best of his abilities on the album and recalled: "I think that some of the worst crap I ever wrote went on the album. That was me at my worst."Johnny also felt that the...
The album received generally positive reviews from critics, but not as favorable for many of the band's previous records. Stephen Thomas Erlewine, senior editor for AllMusic, noted that the Ramones desired mainstream success much more and were recording music in such a fashion as to expand their fan base. Another AllMusic editor, T. Donald Guarisco...
End of the Century is the Ramones' highest-peaking album on the US Billboard 200 (having reached No. 44 during a fourteen-week chart stay), as well as their most successful on the UK Albums Chart and the Swedish chart Sverigetopplistan. The album became the first—and only—Ramones' album to chart on Norway's VG-lista chart and New Zealand's Recorded...
All tracks originally credited to the Ramones (except "Baby, I Love You"). Actual writers are listed alongside the tracks where applicable. Notes 1. Track 13: first issued on the Rock 'n' Roll High School soundtrack, May 1979. Recorded at Cherokee Studios, Los Angeles. 2. Tracks 14–18: previously unissued. Recorded at Sire Studio, New York City, Ap...
Credits adapted from the album's liner notes,except where noted. Ramones 1. Joey Ramone– lead vocals 2. Johnny Ramone– guitar 3. Dee Dee Ramone– bass, backing vocals 4. Marky Ramone– drums Additional musicians 1. Ed Stasium – guitar,backing vocals 2. Dan Kessel – guitar 3. David Kessel – guitar 4. Barry Goldberg– piano, organ 5. Steve Douglas– saxo...
Kubernik, Harvey (2002). End of the Century (Expanded Edition)(booklet). Ramones.McNeil, Legs; McCain, Gillian (2006). Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk. Grove Press. ISBN 978-0-8021-4264-1.Leigh, Mickey (2009). I Slept with Joey Ramone: A Family Memoir. Touchstone Books. ISBN 978-0-7432-5216-4.Porter, Dick (2004). Ramones: The Complete Twisted History. Plexus Publishing. ISBN 978-0-85965-326-8.- May 1979
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The Ramones were an American punk rock band formed in the New York City neighborhood Forest Hills, Queens in 1974. Known for helping establish the punk movement in the United States and elsewhere, the Ramones are often cited as the first true punk band.
