Hey ho let's go : the story of The Ramones / Everett True.

Author/creator True, Everett
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon : Omnibus, ©2002.
Descriptionvi, 344 pages, 24 pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Hills Street blues -- Hey ho, we're The Ramones -- Definition of punk -- The year punk broke -- Meet The Ramones -- Today, your love... -- D-U-M-B/Everyone's accusing me -- Teenage lobotomy -- Touring, part 1 -- Flatbush city limits -- Touring, part 2 -- Mutant monster movie mayhem -- Touring, part 3 -- C'mon, let's rock'n'roll with The Ramones... -- Favourite Ramones song -- 'She went away for the holidays...' -- We want the airwaves -- Touring, part 4 -- Pranks and muggings (aren't) fun -- Touring, part 5 -- The song Ramones the same -- Favourite Ramones album -- My brain is hanging upside down -- Gabba Gabba Rey -- The search for the hit -- All screwed up -- Touring, part 6 -- 'I don't wanna be a pinhead no more' -- Joey speaks -- Going loco -- Touring, part 7 -- Strength to endure -- Influence of The Ramones -- Out of time -- We're outta here! -- Ramones: an American band -- Addenda 1. Don't worry about me ; Addenda 2. ...And the beat goes on ; Selected discography 1976-2001.
Abstract This is the story of the band from Queens that went from local joke to international icons, influencing nearly every garage band that came after them. This is a warts-and-all rock saga including drugs, falling outs, financial catastrophes, inner-band rivalries, bad management, and death.
Bibliography noteIncludes discography.
ISBN0711991081

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Stacks ML421.R32 T78 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold