Ramones
The Ramones were an American punk rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often said to be the first band to define the punk rock sound. Despite achieving only limited
| Origin Forest Hills, Queens, New York, U.S. |
Basic Info
| Genres Punk rock, pop-punk |
| Labels Sire, Warner Bros., Philips, Beggars Banquet, Radioactive/MCA, Chrysalis, Ariola, RCA, Barclay |
| Origin Forest Hills, Queens, New York, U.S. |
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Band members
Former members Joey Ramone (Jeffrey Hyman) – lead vocals (1974–1996), drums (1974); died 2001 Johnny Ramone (John Cummings) – guitars (1974–1996); died 2004 Dee Dee Ramone (Douglas Colvin) – bass, backing and co-lead vocals (1974–1989), guitar (1974); died 2002 Richie Stern – bass
Discography
Studio albums
Ramones (1976)
Leave Home (1977)
Rocket to Russia (1977)
