Marky Ramone
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Marky Ramone is an American
musician
. He is best known for being the drummer
for the Ramones
, but has also played in other notable bands like Dust
, Wayne County and the Backstreet Boys
, Richard Hell & The Voidoids, and the Misfits.
Although he is not the original drummer (Tommy Ramone
), Marky is the only living member of the longest running Ramones line-up (15 years) which featured Joey, Johnny, Dee Dee, and himself.
band Dust
, which included Kenny Aaronson
on bass and Richie Wise on guitar, and was produced by Kenny Kerner. Marc recorded two album
s with the band, before getting into the punk scene. In late 1972, following the death of New York Dolls
original drummer Billy Murcia
, Bell auditioned as a replacement and was the only seriously considered alternative to the eventual chosen candidate, Jerry Nolan
. In the mid-70s he played with Wayne County and the Backstreet Boys
. Wayne County would go on to become rock's first transsexual singer. In the late 1970s, he joined Richard Hell
& The Voidoids
. He played on the Voidoid's first album, Blank Generation.
When Tommy Ramone
quit the Ramones
in 1978, Bell was asked to be Tommy's replacement, and was renamed Marky Ramone.
Marky was with the Ramones for the next five years. He was asked to leave the band in 1983 to conquer his periodic drinking. He returned in 1987 and played with the band up until their retirement in 1996.
In 1993, Marky appeared with the Ramones in the episode "Rosebud
" of The Simpsons
.
In 1996, Marky joined Dee Dee Ramone
and his wife Barbara Zampini, to play with The Ramainz
, performing Ramones songs for fun.
In 2000, Marky joined Joey Ramone
, lead vocalist of the Ramones, to record Joey's only solo album
, entitled Don't Worry About Me
.
In October 2001, Marky appeared on MTV
accepting a lifetime achievement award presented by Bono
of U2
to the Ramones.
Marky Ramone's hand prints are on the Hollywood Rock Walk.
In March 2002, Marky was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
, at New York
's Waldorf Astoria
as a member of the Ramones.
Marky's hand prints are on the Hollywood Rock Walk in Hollywood.
He recorded some albums with his solo bands Marky Ramone & the Intruders and Marky Ramone & the Speedkings
, as well as many 7" releases. Marky Ramone & the Speedkings toured the world from 2002 to 2003.
In September 2004, Marky served as Executive Producer and released a Ramones DVD
entitled Ramones Raw on Image Entertainment, which featured footage of the band while on tour all over the world along with other various rare, vintage footage. Much of the candid footage is courtesy of Marky Ramone's personal video library. The DVD was finished just in time to include commentary from Johnny Ramone, who died from prostate cancer on September 15, 2004. The commentary also includes Marky Ramone. Ramones: Raw is the only certified Gold selling Ramones DVD and one of only two US gold selling releases in the Ramones entire catalog. The other being the greatest hits double LP Ramonesmania released in 1988. Ramones: Raw is also the highest charting release in the Ramones history.
In January 2005, Marky went to tour with Russian band Tarakany!. The tour was called Ramones Night Tour 2005: Marky Ramone & Tarakany!.
Marky just signed on for another year as the D.J. on his own show the Punk Rock Blitzkrieg. On SiriusX.M.
On April 22, 2008, Marky Ramone appeared on a new CD in Canada playing drums with the Canadian punk band called Teenage Head
. The CD is called Teenage Head with Marky Ramone and it was released in the USA on June 10, 2008. It was recorded in 2003 on two separate visits by Marky to Canada.
Marky has a DVD coming out next year called The Job That Ate My Brain - the Marky Ramone Story.
He teamed up with Tommy Hilfiger's, Hilfger Denim, in 2009 to launch his own clothing line consisting of leather jackets, jeans and t-shirts. He also has his own line of pasta sauce, "Marky Ramone's Brooklyn's Own Pasta Sauce."
Marky continues to carry the torch for the Ramones as he tours the world with his band called Marky Ramone's Blitzkrieg, which plays a 32-song set of the Ramones with former Misfits frontman and lead singer Michale Graves
.
Marky Ramone will perform a set of Ramones songs with New Found Glory
at 2011's The Bamboozle
Festival.
Marky appeared on Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations twice. On the 2007 Cleveland episode, he ate with Bourdain at the Michael Symon
restaurant Lola and also toured the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. Bourdain said Marky approved of the Ramones exhibit. On the 2010 "No Reservations Holiday Special," the two gather around a table and discuss what they want from Santa Claus ("to take the Millennium Falcon for a spin!").
Marky also won the lifetime achievement award from the Grammy's for 2011.
In September 2011 Markey was a guest instructor on VH1 Classic's Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp season 2 episode 3 where he helped the campers polish their chops and song writing skills.
With Dust
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With Estus:
With The Voidoids
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With the Ramones
:
With Marky Ramone and the Intruders
:
With Dee Dee Ramone
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With The Ramainz
:
With Joey Ramone
:
With Marky Ramone & the Speedkings
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With Misfits:
With Osaka Popstar
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With Tequila Baby:
Solo:
With Tarakany!:
With Teenage Head
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With Bluesman:
With Marky Ramone's Blitzkrieg:
Marky also did a blues album with Johnny Shines when he was nineteen.
Marky is writing a book based on his times in the punk scene.
Marky also did several spoken word tours which involved Marky showing some pics and speaking about his times in the punk scene and how he joined the Ramones.
Marky has his own star named for him as do the Ramones also.
Marky also dj's and has deejayed around the world.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
musician
Musician
A musician is an artist who plays a musical instrument. It may or may not be the person's profession. Musicians can be classified by their roles in performing music and writing music.Also....* A person who makes music a profession....
. He is best known for being the drummer
Drummer
A drummer is a musician who is capable of playing drums, which includes but is not limited to a drum kit and accessory based hardware which includes an assortment of pedals and standing support mechanisms, marching percussion and/or any musical instrument that is struck within the context of a...
for the Ramones
Ramones
The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group...
, but has also played in other notable bands like Dust
Dust (band)
Dust was an American hard rock band active in the early 1970s.Dust was formed in the late 1960s by Richie Wise and two teenagers, Kenny Aaronson and Marc Bell. Additionally, Kenny Kerner wrote the group's lyrics, and acted as their producer and manager...
, Wayne County and the Backstreet Boys
Jayne County
Jayne County , formerly known as Wayne County, is an American male-to-female transsexual performer, musician and actress whose career has spanned several decades. County would go on to be known as rock's first transsexual singer...
, Richard Hell & The Voidoids, and the Misfits.
Although he is not the original drummer (Tommy Ramone
Tommy Ramone
Tommy Ramone, also known as Thomas Erdelyi , is a Hungarian American record producer and musician...
), Marky is the only living member of the longest running Ramones line-up (15 years) which featured Joey, Johnny, Dee Dee, and himself.
Musical career
Marc started playing drums in 1971 for hard rockHard rock
Hard rock is a loosely defined genre of rock music which has its earliest roots in mid-1960s garage rock, blues rock and psychedelic rock...
band Dust
Dust (band)
Dust was an American hard rock band active in the early 1970s.Dust was formed in the late 1960s by Richie Wise and two teenagers, Kenny Aaronson and Marc Bell. Additionally, Kenny Kerner wrote the group's lyrics, and acted as their producer and manager...
, which included Kenny Aaronson
Kenny Aaronson
Kenny Aaronson is an American bass guitar player.- Early life and career :He started playing drums at the age of eleven, following in his older brother's footsteps. Kenny switched to electric bass at the age 14 after becoming enamored by the bass on Motown records and was strongly influenced by...
on bass and Richie Wise on guitar, and was produced by Kenny Kerner. Marc recorded two album
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
s with the band, before getting into the punk scene. In late 1972, following the death of New York Dolls
New York Dolls
The New York Dolls is an American rock band, formed in New York in 1971. The band's protopunk sound prefigured much of what was to come in the punk rock era; their visual style influenced the look of many new wave and 1980s-era glam metal groups, and they began the local New York scene that later...
original drummer Billy Murcia
Billy Murcia
Billy Murcia, born in Bogotá, Colombia and raised in Jackson Heights, New York, was the original drummer for the New York Dolls.Billy Murcia and Sylvain Sylvain both attended Quintano's School for Young Professionals, in the late sixties. It was at Quintano's that they met Johnny Thunders, also a...
, Bell auditioned as a replacement and was the only seriously considered alternative to the eventual chosen candidate, Jerry Nolan
Jerry Nolan
Jerry Nolan was an American rock drummer, best known for his work with The New York Dolls and Johnny Thunders and The Heartbreakers.-Career:...
. In the mid-70s he played with Wayne County and the Backstreet Boys
Jayne County
Jayne County , formerly known as Wayne County, is an American male-to-female transsexual performer, musician and actress whose career has spanned several decades. County would go on to be known as rock's first transsexual singer...
. Wayne County would go on to become rock's first transsexual singer. In the late 1970s, he joined Richard Hell
Richard Hell
Richard Hell is a singer, songwriter, bass guitarist, and writer.Richard Hell was an innovator of punk music and fashion. He was one of the first to spike his hair and wear torn, cut and drawn-on shirts, often held together with safety pins...
& The Voidoids
The Voidoids
The Voidoids, also known as Richard Hell & The Voidoids, were an American rock band from the first wave of punk rock, fronted by Richard Hell, a former member of the Neon Boys, Television and the Heartbreakers...
. He played on the Voidoid's first album, Blank Generation.
When Tommy Ramone
Tommy Ramone
Tommy Ramone, also known as Thomas Erdelyi , is a Hungarian American record producer and musician...
quit the Ramones
Ramones
The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group...
in 1978, Bell was asked to be Tommy's replacement, and was renamed Marky Ramone.
Marky was with the Ramones for the next five years. He was asked to leave the band in 1983 to conquer his periodic drinking. He returned in 1987 and played with the band up until their retirement in 1996.
In 1993, Marky appeared with the Ramones in the episode "Rosebud
Rosebud (The Simpsons)
"Rosebud" is the fourth episode of The Simpsons fifth season. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on October 21, 1993. The episode begins by showing how on the eve of his birthday, Mr. Burns starts to miss his childhood teddy bear Bobo...
" of The Simpsons
The Simpsons
The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series is a satirical parody of a middle class American lifestyle epitomized by its family of the same name, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie...
.
In 1996, Marky joined Dee Dee Ramone
Dee Dee Ramone
Dee Dee Ramone was an American songwriter and musician, best known as founding member, bassist and main songwriter of the punk rock band the Ramones....
and his wife Barbara Zampini, to play with The Ramainz
The Ramainz
The Ramainz were a U.S. tribute band to The Ramones. Its members included Dee Dee Ramone, Marky Ramone, and Dee Dee's wife Barbara Zampini . They were known as The Remains until 1999 but had to change due to another band already using the name...
, performing Ramones songs for fun.
In 2000, Marky joined Joey Ramone
Joey Ramone
Joey Ramone was an American vocalist and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist in the punk rock band the Ramones. Joey Ramone's image, voice and tenure as frontman of the Ramones made him a countercultural icon.-Early life:Joey Ramone was born Jeffry Hyman to parents Noel and Charlotte Hyman...
, lead vocalist of the Ramones, to record Joey's only solo album
Solo album
A solo album, in popular music, is an album headlined by a current or former member of a band. A solo album may feature simply one person performing all instruments, but typically features the work of other collaborators; rather, it may be made with different collaborators than the artist is...
, entitled Don't Worry About Me
Don't Worry About Me
Don't Worry About Me is the only album released by Joey Ramone as a solo artist, although he previously had many releases with the Ramones as their lead singer. It was released posthumously in 2002, as he died in 2001. The album was produced by Daniel Rey, who also did most of the guitar work on...
.
In October 2001, Marky appeared on MTV
MTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
accepting a lifetime achievement award presented by Bono
Bono
Paul David Hewson , most commonly known by his stage name Bono , is an Irish singer, musician, and humanitarian best known for being the main vocalist of the Dublin-based rock band U2. Bono was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, and attended Mount Temple Comprehensive School where he met his...
of U2
U2
U2 are an Irish rock band from Dublin. Formed in 1976, the group consists of Bono , The Edge , Adam Clayton , and Larry Mullen, Jr. . U2's early sound was rooted in post-punk but eventually grew to incorporate influences from many genres of popular music...
to the Ramones.
Marky Ramone's hand prints are on the Hollywood Rock Walk.
In March 2002, Marky was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum is a museum located on the shore of Lake Erie in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It is dedicated to archiving the history of some of the best-known and most influential artists, producers, engineers and others who have, in some major way,...
, at New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
's Waldorf Astoria
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
The Waldorf-Astoria is a luxury hotel in New York. It has been housed in two historic landmark buildings in New York City. The first, designed by architect Henry J. Hardenbergh, was on the Fifth Avenue site of the Empire State Building. The present building at 301 Park Avenue in Manhattan is a...
as a member of the Ramones.
Marky's hand prints are on the Hollywood Rock Walk in Hollywood.
He recorded some albums with his solo bands Marky Ramone & the Intruders and Marky Ramone & the Speedkings
Marky Ramone & the Speedkings
Marky Ramone & the Speedkings was founded in 2001. The band recorded a studio album which first came out in Europe/Argentina and Japan as "No If's, And's or But's". Each of these releases featured different tracks as a bonus. It got then released in the USA as Legends Bleed in September 2002 and...
, as well as many 7" releases. Marky Ramone & the Speedkings toured the world from 2002 to 2003.
In September 2004, Marky served as Executive Producer and released a Ramones DVD
DVD
A DVD is an optical disc storage media format, invented and developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic in 1995. DVDs offer higher storage capacity than Compact Discs while having the same dimensions....
entitled Ramones Raw on Image Entertainment, which featured footage of the band while on tour all over the world along with other various rare, vintage footage. Much of the candid footage is courtesy of Marky Ramone's personal video library. The DVD was finished just in time to include commentary from Johnny Ramone, who died from prostate cancer on September 15, 2004. The commentary also includes Marky Ramone. Ramones: Raw is the only certified Gold selling Ramones DVD and one of only two US gold selling releases in the Ramones entire catalog. The other being the greatest hits double LP Ramonesmania released in 1988. Ramones: Raw is also the highest charting release in the Ramones history.
In January 2005, Marky went to tour with Russian band Tarakany!. The tour was called Ramones Night Tour 2005: Marky Ramone & Tarakany!.
Marky just signed on for another year as the D.J. on his own show the Punk Rock Blitzkrieg. On SiriusX.M.
On April 22, 2008, Marky Ramone appeared on a new CD in Canada playing drums with the Canadian punk band called Teenage Head
Teenage Head (band)
Teenage Head is a Canadian rock group from Hamilton, Ontario and was one of the most popular Canadian punk rock bands during the early 1980s....
. The CD is called Teenage Head with Marky Ramone and it was released in the USA on June 10, 2008. It was recorded in 2003 on two separate visits by Marky to Canada.
Marky has a DVD coming out next year called The Job That Ate My Brain - the Marky Ramone Story.
He teamed up with Tommy Hilfiger's, Hilfger Denim, in 2009 to launch his own clothing line consisting of leather jackets, jeans and t-shirts. He also has his own line of pasta sauce, "Marky Ramone's Brooklyn's Own Pasta Sauce."
Marky continues to carry the torch for the Ramones as he tours the world with his band called Marky Ramone's Blitzkrieg, which plays a 32-song set of the Ramones with former Misfits frontman and lead singer Michale Graves
Michale Graves
Michael Emanuel , better known by his stage name Michale Graves, is an American singer and songwriter, singing for the late 1990s re-incarnation of The Misfits from 1995 to 1998 and again from late 1998 until late 2000. Graves grew up in Dumont, New Jersey...
.
Marky Ramone will perform a set of Ramones songs with New Found Glory
New Found Glory
New Found Glory is an American rock band from Coral Springs, Florida. Formed in the summer of 1997, founding members were lead vocalist Jordan Pundik, guitarists Chad Gilbert and Steve Klein, bassist Ian Grushka and drummer Joe Marino...
at 2011's The Bamboozle
The Bamboozle
The Bamboozle is an annual rain-or-shine, three-day music festival held in New Jersey. Every year, new bands compete for spots during the two days. The event evolved out of the Skate and Surf Festival.- The Characters:...
Festival.
Marky appeared on Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations twice. On the 2007 Cleveland episode, he ate with Bourdain at the Michael Symon
Michael Symon
Michael D. Symon is a James Beard Foundation Award-winning American chef, restaurateur, television personality, and author. He is seen regularly on Food Network on shows such as Iron Chef America, Food Feuds, and The Best Thing I Ever Ate, as well as Cook Like an Iron Chef on the Cooking Channel...
restaurant Lola and also toured the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. Bourdain said Marky approved of the Ramones exhibit. On the 2010 "No Reservations Holiday Special," the two gather around a table and discuss what they want from Santa Claus ("to take the Millennium Falcon for a spin!").
Marky also won the lifetime achievement award from the Grammy's for 2011.
In September 2011 Markey was a guest instructor on VH1 Classic's Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp season 2 episode 3 where he helped the campers polish their chops and song writing skills.
Discography
The following is a list of albums and singles Marky Ramone has played in.With Dust
Dust (band)
Dust was an American hard rock band active in the early 1970s.Dust was formed in the late 1960s by Richie Wise and two teenagers, Kenny Aaronson and Marc Bell. Additionally, Kenny Kerner wrote the group's lyrics, and acted as their producer and manager...
:
- 1971 - DustDust (Dust album)Dust is the debut album album by Dust, released by Kama Sutra Records in 1971.-Track listing:# "Stone Woman" – 4:03# "Chasin' Ladies" – 3:39# "Goin' Easy" – 4:30# "Love Me Hard" – 5:30# "From a Dry Camel" – 9:52# "Often Shadows Felt" – 5:12...
- 1972 - Hard AttackHard Attack (album)Hard Attack is an album by Dust, released by Kama Sutra Records in 1972. This is their second album to date. The cover art is a previously published piece by Frank Frazetta entitled "Snow Giants".-Track listing:# "Pull Away/So Many Times" – 5:02...
With Estus:
- 1973 - Estus
With The Voidoids
The Voidoids
The Voidoids, also known as Richard Hell & The Voidoids, were an American rock band from the first wave of punk rock, fronted by Richard Hell, a former member of the Neon Boys, Television and the Heartbreakers...
:
- 1976 - Another World (single)
- 1977 - Blank Generation (single)
- 1977 - Blank Generation (album)
- 1979 - The Kid With the Replaceable Head (single)
- 1979 - Destiny StreetDestiny StreetDestiny Street is the second and last studio album by the punk band Richard Hell and The Voidoids. It was originally released in 1982 on Red Star Records, and was reissued in 1995 by Razor & Tie. In 2008-2009, Richard Hell re-recorded the lead guitars, using players Marc Ribot, Bill Frisell and...
(album) - 1989 - Funhunt (live album)
With the Ramones
Ramones
The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group...
:
- Albums:
- 1978 - Road to RuinRoad to Ruin (Ramones album)Road to Ruin is the fourth studio album by the American punk rock band The Ramones. It was released on September 22, 1978 through Sire Records...
- 1980 - End of the CenturyEnd of the CenturyT. Donald Guarisco of Allmusic notes that the "entire album is pretty controversial in the world of Ramones fandom".Dee Dee recalled hearing a song from the album on the radio, perhaps "I'm Affected": "I couldn't believe how awful it sounded. It was horrible. I hated "Baby, I Love You"...
- 1981 - Pleasant DreamsPleasant DreamsPleasant Dreams is the sixth studio album by the American punk rock band the Ramones. It was released on July 20, 1981 through Sire Records. Pleasant Dreams reached #58 on the US Billboard album charts. It was frowned upon by guitarist Johnny Ramone because to him it sounded "too slick" and is...
- 1983 - Subterranean JungleSubterranean JungleSubterranean Jungle is the seventh studio album by the American punk rock band the Ramones. It was released in February 1983 and peaked at position eighty-three on the Billboard album music chart. It was re-released on August 20th, 2002 on CD by Rhino Records."Time Bomb" featured Dee Dee's first...
- 1988 - Ramones ManiaRamones Mania-Personnel:* Joey Ramone – lead vocals* Johnny Ramone – guitar* Dee Dee Ramone – bass, backing vocals, lead vocals on "Wart Hog"* Marky Ramone - drums* Tommy Ramone - drums* Richie Ramone - drums, backing vocals on "Wart Hog"-Charts:Album Billboard...
(compilation) - 1989 - Brain DrainBrain Drain (album)- Personnel :* Joey Ramone - lead vocals* Johnny Ramone - guitar* Dee Dee Ramone - bass, backing vocals* Marky Ramone - drums- Production :* Jean Beauvoir - producer* Bill Laswell - producer* Daniel Rey - producer, musical coordinator...
- 1991 - All the Stuff (And More!) Volume 2All the Stuff (And More!) Volume 2All the Stuff Volume 2 is a compilation album by the Ramones. It includes their third and fourth albums, Rocket to Russia and Road to Ruin, excluding the song "Go Mental", plus bonus tracks...
(compilation) - 1991 - Loco LiveLoco LiveLoco Live is a live album by American punk band the Ramones.There are two different versions of Loco Live available. The 1991 Chrysalis version contains 33 songs, including "Too Tough to Die", "Don't Bust My Chops", "Palisades Park", and "Love Kills"...
[EU Version] (Live) - 1992 - Loco LiveLoco LiveLoco Live is a live album by American punk band the Ramones.There are two different versions of Loco Live available. The 1991 Chrysalis version contains 33 songs, including "Too Tough to Die", "Don't Bust My Chops", "Palisades Park", and "Love Kills"...
[US Version] (Live) - 1992 - Mondo BizarroMondo BizarroMondo Bizarro is the twelfth studio album by the American punk band the Ramones, released in 1992 . It featured their new bassist, Christopher Joseph Ward , who replaced departed member Dee Dee Ramone. Mondo Bizarro was the group’s first studio album in three years...
- 1993 - Acid EatersAcid EatersAcid Eaters is the thirteenth studio album by the American punk band The Ramones.Recorded in 1993 , towards the end of the Ramones' career, the album is often set apart from other Ramones releases in that it is entirely composed of covers...
- 1995 - ¡Adios Amigos!¡Adios Amigos!¡Adiós Amigos! is the fourteenth and final studio album by the American punk rock band the Ramones. It was released on July 18, 1995 through Radioactive Records...
- 1996 - Greatest Hits LiveGreatest Hits Live (Ramones album)Greatest Hits Live is a live album by the punk rock band the Ramones. It was recorded at The Academy in New York City on February 29, 1996....
(Live) - 1997 - We're Outta Here! (Live)
- 1999 - Hey Ho! Let's Go: The AnthologyHey Ho! Let's Go: The AnthologyHey! Ho! Let's Go: The Anthology is a two–disc compilation that attempts to summarize the Ramones' career in its entirety. It features two previously unissued song versions; "Rock 'n' Roll High School" and "I Want You Around" are the Ed Stasium mixes from the Rock 'n' Roll High School original...
(compilation) - 2002 - Loud, Fast Ramones: Their Toughest HitsLoud, Fast Ramones: Their Toughest HitsLoud, Fast Ramones: Their Toughest Hits is a compilation of Ramones songs compiled by Johnny Ramone. The initial 50,000 copies include the 8-song bonus disc Ramones Smash You: Live ’85. The bonus disc features previously unreleased live recordings made at the Lyceum Theatre in London, on February...
(compilation) - 2005 - Weird Tales of the RamonesWeird Tales of the RamonesWeird Tales of the Ramones is a compilation album by American punk band The Ramones. It was released on August 16, 2005. 85 songs are contained on 3 CDs, plus a DVD containing the feature "Lifestyles of the Ramones", a documentary featuring several of their music videos up to 1990 interspaced by...
(compilation)
- 1978 - Road to Ruin
- Singles:
- 1978 - Needles and Pins (1978)
- 1979 - She's the One (1979)
- 1979 - Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979)
- 1980 - Baby, I Love YouBaby, I Love You"Baby, I Love You" is a pop song written by Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich, and Phil Spector, produced by Spector, and originally recorded in 1963 by The Ronettes...
(1980) - 1980 - Do You Remember Rock 'n' Roll Radio?Do You Remember Rock 'n' Roll Radio?"Do You Remember Rock 'n' Roll Radio?" was the second single by American punk rock band the Ramones from their fifth studio album, End of the Century. It was released on May 16, 1980. This song and the album itself marked a complete change in the Ramones' sound...
(1980) - 1981 - We Want the Airwaves (1981)
- 1981 - She's a Sensation (1981)
- 1983 - Psycho Therapy (1983)
- 1983 - Time Has Come TodayTime Has Come Today"Time Has Come Today" is a song recorded by The Chambers Brothers in 1966. It was then released on album in November 1967, and it spent five weeks at #11 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the fall of 1968....
(1983) - 1989 - Pet SemataryPet SemataryPet Sematary is a 1983 horror novel by Stephen King. It was nominated for a World Fantasy Award for Best Novel in 1984, and was later made into a film of the same name.-Plot:...
(1989) - 1989 - I Believe in Miracles (1989)
- 1992 - Poison HeartPoison Heart"Poison Heart" is the 1992 single by the Ramones written by ex-bassist Dee Dee Ramone. It has a different pace to normal Ramones works. It was given to the band in exchange for bailing Dee Dee out of jail. The song was also included in the film Pet Sematary 2...
(1992) - 1992 - Strength to Endure (1992)
- 1993 - Touring (1993)
- 1993 - Journey to the Center of the MindJourney to the Center of the MindJourney to the Center of the Mind is the second studio album released by The Amboy Dukes. It was released in April 1968 on Mainstream Records .A remastered CD reissue was released in 1992 by Mainstream Direct Ltd...
(1993) - 1993 - Substitute (1993)
- 1994 - 7 and 7 Is7 and 7 Is"7 and 7 Is" is a song written by Arthur Lee and recorded by his band Love on June 20, 1966, at Sunset Sound Recorders in Hollywood. It was produced by Jac Holzman and engineered by Bruce Botnick....
(1994) - 1995 - I Don't Want to Grow UpI Don't Want to Grow UpI Don't Want to Grow Up is the second album by the Manhattan Beach, California-based punk rock band the Descendents, released in 1985 through New Alliance Records...
(1995) - 1995 - The Crusher (1995)
- 1996 - R.A.M.O.N.E.S. (1996)
With Marky Ramone and the Intruders
Marky Ramone and the Intruders
Marky Ramone and the Intruders was a band formed by drummer Marky Ramone after the retirement of the Ramones. The band is similar in sound to the Ramones but with a more powerful bass. The band released only two albums in its short lived existence. At one time, artist Mikee Plastik was approached...
:
- 1994 - Coward with the Gun (single)
- 1996 - Marky Ramone & The Intruders
- 1999 - The Answer To Your Problems?
- 2006 - Start of the Century (disc 1)
With Dee Dee Ramone
Dee Dee Ramone
Dee Dee Ramone was an American songwriter and musician, best known as founding member, bassist and main songwriter of the punk rock band the Ramones....
:
- 1989 - Standing In The Spotlight (album)
- 1997 - I Am Seeing U.F.O's (single)
- 1997 - Zonked/Ain't It FunZonked/Ain't It FunZonked/Ain't It Fun is an album by Dee Dee Ramone. Zonked is the record released in America on the Other People's Music label, and Ain't It fun is the version released in the UK on Blackout Records...
(album)
With The Ramainz
The Ramainz
The Ramainz were a U.S. tribute band to The Ramones. Its members included Dee Dee Ramone, Marky Ramone, and Dee Dee's wife Barbara Zampini . They were known as The Remains until 1999 but had to change due to another band already using the name...
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- 1999 - Live in N.Y.C. (live album)
With Joey Ramone
Joey Ramone
Joey Ramone was an American vocalist and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist in the punk rock band the Ramones. Joey Ramone's image, voice and tenure as frontman of the Ramones made him a countercultural icon.-Early life:Joey Ramone was born Jeffry Hyman to parents Noel and Charlotte Hyman...
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- 2001 - Merry Christmas (I Don't Want to Fight Tonight) (single)
- 2002 - What A Wonderful World (single)
- 2002 - Don't Worry About MeDon't Worry About MeDon't Worry About Me is the only album released by Joey Ramone as a solo artist, although he previously had many releases with the Ramones as their lead singer. It was released posthumously in 2002, as he died in 2001. The album was produced by Daniel Rey, who also did most of the guitar work on...
(album) - 2002 - Christmas Spirit... In My House (EPExtended playAn EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
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With Marky Ramone & the Speedkings
Marky Ramone & the Speedkings
Marky Ramone & the Speedkings was founded in 2001. The band recorded a studio album which first came out in Europe/Argentina and Japan as "No If's, And's or But's". Each of these releases featured different tracks as a bonus. It got then released in the USA as Legends Bleed in September 2002 and...
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- 2001 - Speedkings Ride Tonight (single)
- 2001 - No If's, And's or But's (album)
- 2001 - Ride Tonight/Hot Rods R' Us (single)
- 2002 - Alive (live album recorded December 31, 2001 in Berlin)
- 2002 - Legends Bleed (album)
- 2002 - I've Got Dee Dee On My Mind/Chinese Rocks (single)
- 2002 - Rawk Over Scandinavia (Live 4 tracks EP)
- 2003 - Love Hates Me/Dirty Action (Split Single with Texas Terri Bomb)
- 2003 - Speedfinns (Girls & Gasoline demo on a 4 tracks split EP)
- 2003 - Good Cop Bad Cop/Sidewalkin (single)
With Misfits:
- 2003 - Project 1950
With Osaka Popstar
Osaka Popstar
Osaka Popstar is a pop punk supergroup formed in 2006 by New Yorker John Cafiero. Cafiero wanted an outlet to express his music but also incorporate his love for Japanese anime. In 2006, Cafiero teamed up with several well known punk rock artists to create the anime based punk group, Osaka Popstar....
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- 2006 - Osaka Popstar and the American Legends of PunkOsaka Popstar and the American Legends of PunkOsaka Popstar and the American Legends of Punk is the first, and so far only, album released by Osaka Popstar. The title references the fact that the band includes members of legendary punk bands such as The Misfits, Ramones, Black Flag and The Voidoids....
(2006) - 2008 - Rock'em O-Sock 'em Live!
With Tequila Baby:
- 2006 - Marky Ramone & Tequila Baby Live
Solo:
- 2006 - Start of the Century (disc two, live performances)
With Tarakany!:
- 2007 - Redkiye metally (mp3 release) (4 songs, live performances)
With Teenage Head
Teenage Head (band)
Teenage Head is a Canadian rock group from Hamilton, Ontario and was one of the most popular Canadian punk rock bands during the early 1980s....
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- 2008 - Teenage Head with Marky Ramone
With Bluesman:
- 2008 - Stop Thinking (Single) (Listen to it on Marky's myspace)
With Marky Ramone's Blitzkrieg:
- 2010 - When We Were Angels (single)
- 2011 - If and When (single)
Marky also did a blues album with Johnny Shines when he was nineteen.
Marky is writing a book based on his times in the punk scene.
Marky also did several spoken word tours which involved Marky showing some pics and speaking about his times in the punk scene and how he joined the Ramones.
Marky has his own star named for him as do the Ramones also.
Marky also dj's and has deejayed around the world.
Filmography
- 19791979 in filmThe year 1979 in film involved some significant events.- Major events :* March 5 - Production begins on Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.* May 25 - Alien, a landmark of the science fiction genre, is released....
- Rock 'n' Roll High SchoolRock 'n' Roll High SchoolRock 'n' Roll High School is a 1979 musical comedy film produced by Roger Corman, directed by Allan Arkush, and featuring the Ramones.The film starred P. J. Soles, Vince Van Patten, and Clint Howard...
(Himself) - 19801980 in film- Events :* May 21 - Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back is released and is the biggest grosser of the year ....
- Blank GenerationBlank Generation (1980 film)Blank Generation is a 1980 West German and American co-produced musical film. It was directed and co-written by Ulli Lommel, and it stars Carole Bouquet as the French journalist Nada.-Cast:*Carole Bouquet as Nada*Richard Hell as Billy...
(Member of The Voidoids) - 19931993 in filmThe year 1993 in film involved many significant films, including the blockbuster hits Jurassic Park, The Fugitive and The Firm. -Events:...
- Ramones – Around the World (Himself, directorFilm directorA film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
, producerFilm producerA film producer oversees and delivers a film project to all relevant parties while preserving the integrity, voice and vision of the film. They will also often take on some financial risk by using their own money, especially during the pre-production period, before a film is fully financed.The...
) - 19971997 in film-Events:* The original Star Wars trilogy's Special Editions are released.* Production begins on Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace.* Titanic becomes the first film to gross US$1,000,000,000 at the box office making it the highest grossing film in history until Avatar broke the record in 2010.*...
- We're Outta Here! (Himself) - 20022002 in filmThe year 2002 in film involved some significant events. The first significant releases of sequels took place between The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones, Men in Black II, Analyze That, Spy Kids 2: The Island of...
- The Brooklyn Boys (Tommy) - 20032003 in filmThe year 2003 in film involved some significant events. Releases of sequels took place with movies like The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, 2 Fast 2 Furious, Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions, Pokémon Heroes, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines,...
- End of the Century: The Story of the RamonesEnd of the Century: The Story of the RamonesEnd of the Century: The Story of the Ramones is a 2003 documentary film about highly influential New York punk rock band the Ramones. The film, produced and directed by Jim Fields and Michael Gramaglia, documents the band's history from their formation in the early 1970s and 22 subsequent years of...
(Himself) - 20042004 in filmThe year 2004 in film involved some significant events. Major releases of sequels took place. It included blockbuster films like Shrek 2, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, The Passion of the Christ, Meet the Fockers, Blade: Trinity, Spider-Man 2, Alien vs. Predator, Kill Bill Vol...
- Ramones: RawRamones: RawRamones: Raw is a DVD of the punk band Ramones. It consists of home video footage from Marky Ramone of the band's extensive touring and backstage footage along with live performances of their best known songs....
(Himself) - 20062006 in film- Highest-grossing films :Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top-grossing films that were first released in the United States in 2006...
- Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone (Himself) - 20102010 in filmThe year 2010 saw many new films released worldwide. 2010 saw a dramatic increase and prominence in the use of 3D-technology in filmmaking and film releases after the success of Avatar in the format, with releases such as Alice in Wonderland, Clash of the Titans, Jackass 3D, all animated films and...
- Lemmy (Himself)
External links
- Exclusive Marky Ramone Radio Interview
- Monte A. Melnick - Ramones Tour Manager "On The Road With The Ramones"http://www.myspace.com/ontheroadwiththeramones