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 Tommy Ramone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Drummer Tommy Ramone (born Thomas Erdelyi January 29, 1952 in Budapest, Hungary) grew up in Queens, one of the boroughs of New York City.
He is the last surviving founding member of the punk rock band Ramones.
Tommy is known as a fan of bluegrass music.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tommy_Ramone   (161 words)

  
 Richie Ramone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Richie attended former bandmate Joey Ramone 's funeral when he passed away on April 15, 2001 from cancer, even though he was told several times not to go.
He was temporarily replaced by Clem Burke (who went under the name "Elvis Ramone") before the band asked Marky back.
He also features in the Ramones documentary End Of The Century: The Story Of The Ramones.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Richie_Ramone   (161 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Johnny Ramone
Johnny discusses this incident in the biographical film "End of the Century: The Story of The Ramones", saying that given their differences and estrangement it seemed pointless to call his former bandmate on his deathbed.
Johnny Ramone's cenotaph at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Southern California.
According to remarks made by Tommy Ramone in the November 2005 issue of Mojo, Cummings had been briefly addicted to heroin and lived a criminal lifestyle in his late teens, surprisingly considering his image in the Ramones as a sober disciplinarian who disapproved of drug use.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Johnny-Ramone   (1922 words)

  
 Richie Ramone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He joined the Ramones in 1983 after second drummer Marky Ramone was forced to leave the band due to his alcoholism.
When he quit, Clem Burke ("Elvis Ramone") filled in for two gigs in Trenton, New Jersey, before the band asked Marky to return (which he did).
He is also featured in the Ramones documentary End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones wearing a tie and collared shirt, a style completely unknown to the core members of the Ramones.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Richie_Ramone   (359 words)

  
 Marky Ramone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marc Bell (better known as Marky Ramone, born July 15, 1956, in Brooklyn, New York) was the drummer for the punk rock group The Ramones.
Marky drummed for The Ramones until 1983, when he was replaced by Richie Ramone, although he then returned in 1987 and played with the band up until their retirement in 1996.
Since playing in the Ramones he has produced two albums as Marky Ramone and the Intruders and has recently toured around the world for a 'Spoken Word' tour where he would speak about his time with the Ramones along with photos.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Marky_Ramone   (359 words)

  
 Richie Ramone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He joined the Ramones on February 13, 1983, at a show at Utica, New York, after second drummer Marky Ramone was fired.
Contrary to what has been reported, Marky Ramone was not on hiatus and had Richie not quit, he would have been there till the last show.
He is also featured in the Ramones documentary End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones wearing a tie and collared shirt, reflecting that he has probably left the Ramones behind.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Richie_Ramone   (441 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Marky Ramone
Marky drummed for The Ramones until 1983, when he was replaced by Richie Ramone, although he then returned in 1987 and played with the band up until their retirement in 1996.
Better known as Marky Ramone, he was the drummer for the punk rock group The Ramones.
Since playing in the Ramones he has produced two albums as Marky Ramone and the Intruders and has recently toured around the world for a 'Spoken Word' tour where he would speak about his time with the Ramones along with photos.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Marky_Ramone   (294 words)

  
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Marky played with them until 1983, when he left and was replaced by Richie Ramone, but Marky rejoined the band in 1987.
I have never seen the Ramones live, and I must admit that I was born just after they took the world by storm, so besides listening to one of their albums, this is the closest I would ever get to seeing them live.
Marky Ramone, former drummer of the Ramones, crashes through one of the many full throttle tunes that he and his band, Marky Ramone and the Speed Kings, played.
www.ause.org /ezine/0002/0001/punk-rawk-ramone.php   (1237 words)

  
 C-Jay Ramone Encyclopedia Article @ LaunchBase.net (Launch Base)
When CJ joined the Ramones he was seen as a breath of fresh air into the band which, by the mid-80's had slowed down and lost much of their onstage energy and presence.
Johnny Ramone claimed he was happy to see Dee Dee replaced by the younger CJ becasue by the time of his leaving the band, Dee Dee had become "annoying" and had troubles with drug adiction.
When the Ramones were induction to the rock and roll hall of fame original Ramones drummer, Tommy Ramone, credited CJ with "Keeping the band young" CJ also had the idea for the band to cover "I don't want to grow up" on the acid eaters album.
www.launchbase.net /encyclopedia/C-Jay_Ramone   (366 words)

  
 Marky Ramone - dublin - music
Now, Marky Ramone is coming to Dublin to tell the fascinating story of the band that invented Punk Rock and changed the face of the music scene forever, as told by the man who brought the drum beat.
Marky Ramone delivers a no-holds barred tale of how four kids from Forrest Hills in Queens, New York, who turned the world upside down with revolutionary punk classics like "Teenage Lobotomy", "I Wanna Be Sedated" and "Rock N Roll High School".
Marky Ramone tells the incredible story of The Ramones at The Voodoo Lounge on Thursday, the 11th of August.
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 Tommy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tommy Pickles, the charecter from the animated TV show Rugrats
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
Tommy is a given name that is the English diminutive of Thomas.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tommy   (104 words)

  
 Marky Ramone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marc Bell (better known as Marky Ramone, born July 15, 1956, in Brooklyn, New York) was the drummer for the punk rock group The Ramones.
Marky drummed for The Ramones until 1983, when he was replaced by Richie Ramone, although he then returned in 1987 and played with the band up until their retirement in 1996.
Since playing in the Ramones he has produced two albums as Marky Ramone and the Intruders and has recently toured around the world for a 'Spoken Word' tour where he would speak about his time with the Ramones along with photos.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Marky_Ramone   (318 words)

  
 Wikipedia free encyclopedia
Dee Dee Ramone, born Douglas Colvin ( September 18, 1952 - June 5, 2002) was a founding member of The Ramones, a heavily influential punk band.
Colvin was found dead on the evening of June 5, 2002, by his wife Barbara Zampini ("Barbara Ramone") at his Hollywood, California apartment.
He continued to record and write songs for the Ramones until 1996, when the band retired.
wikipedia.paellaman.com /encyclopedia.php?title=Dee_Dee_Ramone   (318 words)

  
 Marky Ramone - WOLFMAN PRODUCTIONS
Marky has since released albums for his band, Marky Ramone & the Intruders, as well as playing on Joey Ramone's solo album, recorded just before he died.
They then recorded Road To Ruin, which featured the song "I Wanna Be Sedated," and one year later Marky Ramone co-starred in Rock 'N' Roll Highschool, a Roger Corman film starring The Ramones, based on their album of the same name.
In 1995, The Ramones released Adios Amigos, their final studio album, on which Marky wrote another song with Skinny Bones called "Have a Nice Day." The Ramones performed their final show on August 6, 1996.
www.wolfmanproductions.com /marky.html   (332 words)

  
 Marky Ramone knows the old days are gone
Marky Ramone's recipe for change is simple - and it involves a little bit of the same.
In 1976, the Ramones released two records - an eponymous LP and "Ramones Leave Home" - and made their U.K. debut, heralded by the international press as the first punk rock band and, with the Sex Pistols, the leaders of the movement.
He is currently touring a tribute to the Ramones, as he has done before, and has played in different bands over the years, including a four-year stint with the Misfits.
www.azcentral.com /ent/music/articles/0514markeyramone14.html   (707 words)

  
 Marky Ramone in Sydney 2004
Marky gave the impression that, when not out of his mind on booze, he was the most pragmatic member of the very dysfunctional family that was the Ramones.
The New York Dolls got their props (onetime audionee for Billy Murcia's place, Marky, approves of their reunion) and on to the Voidoids, the Ramones and hard drinking.
These gals are big Ramones fans (doesn't it show?) Their set was bright and breezy, with enough spark and energy to warm up the room.
www.i94bar.com /gigreviews/marky.html   (897 words)

  
 Yamaha Corporation of America - Phil Ramone
Ramone was also one of the producers of The Queen's Jubilee Party at the Palace in the United Kingdom.
Ramone is a champion of music programs in public schools to ensure that children have the opportunity to foster their musical talents, and serves on the boards of the National Mentoring Partnership, The National Academy of Popular Music, and The Berklee College of Music.
Phil Ramone is one of the most respected and prolific music producers in the recording industry.
www.yamaha.com /Artists/ArtistDetail/0,6841,CNTID=29410&CTID=551077&CNTYP=ARTIST,00.html   (611 words)

  
 Johnny Ramone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
According to remarks made by Tommy Ramone in the November 2005 issue of Mojo, Cummings lived a criminal lifestyle in his late teens, surprisingly considering his image in the Ramones as a sober disciplinarian who disapproved of drug use.
Along with vocalist Joey Ramone, he remained a member of the band throughout their career.
John Cummings (October 8, 1948 – September 15, 2004), better known as Johnny Ramone, was the guitarist for the punk rock group The Ramones.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Johnny_Ramone   (556 words)

  
 Punk Pioneer Joey Ramone Dies - Apr 15, 2001 - E! Online News
Apr 15, 2001, 10:00 PM PT Legendary punk rocker Joey Ramone, the frontman for America's premier punk band, the Ramones, is dead at the age of 49.
Ramone coproduced a 1999 EP called She Talks to Rainbows by his idol, Ronnie Spector, and was said to be working on a debut solo album during healthy windows in his illness, which was first reported last year.
The Ramones' commercial profile consistently paled in comparison to each new generation of groups they inspired--from the Clash and Blondie, through the Offspring and Green Day (two of whose members named children after the Ramones) and now Blink-182 and Fenix TX.
www.eonline.com /News/Items/0,1,8118,00.html   (582 words)

  
 obits.com, The Internet Obituary Network, Obituary for Joey Ramone
After unsuccessful batteries of treatment for the disease, Joey Ramone died in the presence of his family and friends in New York, NY on April 15th, 2001 at the age of 49.
A typical Ramones show could cram 30 songs into a 90 minute performance, with audiences maniacally joining Joey Ramone in such yelping chants as "Hey, Ho, Let's Go!" or the trademark "Gabba Gabba Hey!".
Between 1976 and 1996 The Ramones tallied over 2,260 live shows, 18 album releases, and Joey Ramone lent his vocals to some dozen outside projects.
obits.com /ramonejoey.html   (1081 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Punk rocker Joey Ramone dead at 49
Ramone, the gangly lead singer with the leather jacket, tinted glasses and permanently torn jeans, was hospitalized in March 2001 with lymphoma.
NEW YORK (AP) — Singer Joey Ramone, the punk rock icon whose signature yelp melded with the Ramones' three-chord thrash to launch an explosion of bands like the Clash and the Sex Pistols, died Sunday.
The Ramones — its four members adopted the common last name after forming the band in 1974 — came out of Queens, a motley collection of local losers with limited musical skills.
www.usatoday.com /life/2001-04-15-ramone.htm   (669 words)

  
 Tommy Ramone: Pitchfork Interview
Tommy Ramone: I had seen the New York Dolls, and the idea was just to get a charismatic, sort of quirky band together.
Fourteen tracks in less than 30 minutes pressed on jet-black vinyl-- the Ramones' self-titled debut stands firmly as one of a handful of albums that gave legitimacy not only to punk, but also the very notion of alternative music.
Pitchfork: The Ramones influence can be heard in generation upon generation of new bands, most notably with grunge in the early 90s, and with the recent garage rock revival.
www.pitchforkmedia.com /interviews/r/ramone_tommy-05   (2411 words)

  
 It Was 20 Years Ago Today, the Ramones Learned How to Play (NY Rock)
In fact, in their early days, a typical Ramones set was clocked by certain audience members at just under 18 minutes although the set comprised a total of 20 songs.
Tommy Ramone, for instance, spent the better part of two weeks mastering the drums before the band played its first gig at CBGB.
When the Ramones first the hit the rock circuit roughly 20 years ago, all members had at least a fundamental grasp of their respective instruments.
www.nyrock.com /ramones.htm   (784 words)

  
 Ramones Online - Frequently Asked Questions
In Ramones: An American Band, by Jim Bessman, Dee Dee's wife Vera says the reason was a combination of the pressure of touring, constant songwriting, and recording, as well as his difficulties with sobriety.
The Ramones made "Gabba Gabba Hey" their slogan beginning with the song "Pinhead," which contained the lyrics "Gabba Gabba we accept you, we accept you one of us" and the outro of "Gabba Gabba Hey!, Gabba Gabba Hey!....".
Tommy left under amiable terms, citing a dislike of touring and desire to be a producer.
www.ramonesonline.com /faq.htm   (1530 words)

  
 Tommy's Pure Punk Hole
Tommy Ramone was born Thomas Erdelyi In Budapest, Hungary but grew up in Queens one of the boroughs of New York City.
This is how during his stay with the Ramones Tommy was a force on both management and creative aspects of the band's all-important Classic Period From 1974 to 1977 that includes the first three albums containing some of the best and most often performed songs on the band's live concerts.
It was a treat to speak to Tommy, who turned out to be articulate, well-informed, and refreshingly grudge-free, with an interesting perspective on the Ramones and on life in general...
www.officialramones.com /site/tommy/tommy.html   (1579 words)

  
 St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture: Tommy Ramone
Their identical attire of ripped denim and biker jackets, and the use of the same surname ("Ramone" was a pseudonym used by Paul McCartney when he was with the Beatles), poked fun at the pomposity that infected rock during the 1970s.
A Ramones show in 1997 was pretty much the same show as one in 1977, and it was this consistency that helped the band outlast most of its punk peers.
Reminding people of this, the Ramones were put in the position of initiating a conservative artistic reaction within the punk movement, a movement that was perceived by many as a radical threat.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_g1epc/is_bio/ai_2419200987   (766 words)

  
 gigreport76.html
Elvis Ramone was actually Clem Burke of Blondie and Dramarama.
Apparently the shows didn't go that well as his drumming style was more jazzy and elaborate, and just at that time, Marky Ramone made himself available, so Elvis Ramone went his separate way.
When Ritchie Ramone abruptly bailed out of the tour in 87, instead of bowing to demands, they instead called up Clem from Blondie.
ecafgod.home.mindspring.com /gigreport76.html   (766 words)

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