Loud, Fast Ramones: Their Toughest Hits

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Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
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1Blitzkrieg Bop
assistant engineer:
Don Hünerberg
engineer:
Rob Freeman (engineer)
associate producer:
Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
producer:
Craig Leon (musician, arranger, composer and producer)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Tommy Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Plaza Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 64), Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 92) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 93)
recording of:
Blitzkrieg Bop
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher), Bleu-Disque-Music Co. Inc. and Taco Tunes Inc.
4.62:12
2Beat on the Brat
assistant engineer:
Don Hünerberg
engineer:
Rob Freeman (engineer)
associate producer:
Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
producer:
Craig Leon (musician, arranger, composer and producer)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Tommy Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Plaza Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Beat on the Brat
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher), Bleu-Disque-Music Co. Inc. and Taco Tunes Inc.
4.52:32
3Judy Is a Punk
assistant engineer:
Don Hünerberg
engineer:
Rob Freeman (engineer)
associate producer:
Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
producer:
Craig Leon (musician, arranger, composer and producer)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Tommy Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Plaza Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Judy Is a Punk
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher), Bleu-Disque-Music Co. Inc. and Taco Tunes Inc.
41:31
4Gimme Gimme Shock Treatment
engineer:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
producer:
Tony Bongiovi and Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Tommy Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Sundragon Studios in Flatiron District, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada and Track Recorders (location listed as Maryland or Washington, DC) in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
recording of:
Gimme Gimme Shock Treatment
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher), Bleu-Disque-Music Co. Inc., Taco Tunes Inc. and Warner/Chappell Music
4.351:41
5Commando
engineer:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
producer:
Tony Bongiovi and Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Tommy Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Sundragon Studios in Flatiron District, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada and Track Recorders (location listed as Maryland or Washington, DC) in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
recording of:
Commando
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher), Bleu-Disque-Music Co. Inc., Taco Tunes Inc., Warner/Chappell Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
4.351:51
6Glad to See You Go
engineer:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
producer:
Tony Bongiovi and Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Tommy Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Sundragon Studios in Flatiron District, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada and Track Recorders (location listed as Maryland or Washington, DC) in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
recording of:
Glad to See You Go
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher) and Taco Tunes Inc.
3.52:10
7Pinhead
engineer:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
producer:
Tony Bongiovi and Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Tommy Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Sundragon Studios in Flatiron District, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada and Track Recorders (location listed as Maryland or Washington, DC) in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
recording of:
Pinhead
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher) and Taco Tunes Inc.
3.752:43
8Rockaway Beach
assistant engineer:
Don Berman
engineer:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
producer:
Tony Bongiovi and Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Tommy Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Power Station Studios (fka Power Station, Avatar Studios) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Rockaway Beach
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher) and Taco Tunes Inc.
4.52:06
9We're a Happy Family
producer:
Tony Bongiovi and Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
recording of:
We’re a Happy Family
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher), Taco Tunes Inc. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3.652:39
10Sheena Is a Punk Rocker
assistant engineer:
Don Berman
engineer:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
producer:
Tony Bongiovi and Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Tommy Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1977)
recorded at:
Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States and Sundragon Studios in Flatiron District, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada, Power Station Studios (fka Power Station, Avatar Studios) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States and Track Recorders (location listed as Maryland or Washington, DC) in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 434) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 457)
recording of:
Sheena Is a Punk Rocker
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher), Taco Tunes Inc. and Warner/Chappell North America
4.52:48
11Teenage Lobotomy
assistant engineer:
Don Berman
engineer:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
producer:
Tony Bongiovi and Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Tommy Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Power Station Studios (fka Power Station, Avatar Studios) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Teenage Lobotomy
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher) and Taco Tunes Inc.
4.152:02
12I Wanna Be Sedated
assistant engineer:
Ray Janos
engineer and producer:
Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone) and Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Marky Ramone (Marc Bell)
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Media Sound in New York, New York, United States
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 19) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 144)
recording of:
I Wanna Be Sedated
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher), Taco Tunes Inc. and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
4.152:29
13I'm Against It
assistant engineer:
Ray Janos
engineer and producer:
Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone) and Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Marky Ramone (Marc Bell)
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Media Sound in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
I’m Against It
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher), Taco Tunes Inc. and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
4.52:06
14I Wanted Everything
assistant engineer:
Ray Janos
engineer and producer:
Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone) and Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Marky Ramone (Marc Bell)
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Media Sound in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
I Wanted Everything
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher), Taco Tunes Inc. and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
4.353:14
15I Just Want to Have Something to Do
assistant engineer:
Ray Janos
engineer and producer:
Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone) and Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Marky Ramone (Marc Bell)
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Media Sound in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
I Just Want to Have Something to Do
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher), Taco Tunes Inc. and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
4.82:41
16Rock 'n' Roll High School
engineer and producer:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
mixer:
Joel Soifer
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Marky Ramone (Marc Bell)
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
handclaps:
Rodney Bingenheimer and Harvey Kubernik
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
remixer:
Joel Soyffer and Phil Spector
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Rock ’n’ Roll High School
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
4.52:17
17Do You Remember Rock 'n' Roll Radio?
assistant engineer:
Bruce Gold (Engineer)
engineer:
Larry Levine and Boris Menart
producer:
Phil Spector
creative direction:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Marky Ramone (Marc Bell)
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
organ and piano:
Barry Goldberg (blues rock keyboardist and producer)
saxophone:
Steve Douglas (American saxophonist, flautist and clarinetist)
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
spoken vocals:
Sean Donahue
recording of:
Do You Remember Rock ’n’ Roll Radio?
writer:
Dee Dee Ramone, Joey Ramone and Johnny Ramone
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Mutated Music, Taco Tunes Inc., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
4.53:50
18The KKK Took My Baby Away
assistant engineer:
Mark Cockburn (Engineer), Steve Cooksey, John Dixon (engineer), Andy Hoffman (engineer) and Harry Spiridakis
engineer:
Keith Bessey, Harvey Goldberg, Lincoln Y. Clapp (engineer) and Chris Nagle
producer:
Graham Gouldman
mixer:
Keith Bessey
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Marky Ramone (Marc Bell)
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
keyboard:
Dick Emerson
percussion:
Dave Hassel (British drummer/percussionist)
background vocals:
Graham Gouldman, Ramones (US punk rock band), Russel Mael and Ian Wilson (Sad Café)
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
arranger:
Ramones (US punk rock band)
recording of:
The KKK Took My Baby Away
lyricist and composer:
Jeffrey Hyman
4.352:29
19Psycho Therapy
assistant engineer:
Ron Cote (engineer)
producer:
Ritchie Cordell and Glen Kolotkin
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Marky Ramone (Marc Bell)
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recording of:
Psycho Therapy
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin and Jeffrey Hyman
4.52:36
20Outsider
assistant engineer:
Ron Cote (engineer)
producer:
Ritchie Cordell and Glen Kolotkin
recording of:
Outsider
lyricist and composer:
Dee Dee Ramone
42:10
21Highest Trails Above
assistant engineer:
Ron Cote (engineer)
producer:
Ritchie Cordell and Glen Kolotkin
recording of:
Highest Trails Above
lyricist and composer:
Dee Dee Ramone
42:10
22Wart Hog
assistant engineer:
Mark Cobrin, Steve Rimkoff and Glenn Rosenstein
engineer:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
producer:
Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone) and Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
lead vocals:
Dee Dee Ramone
recorded at:
Mediasound in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Sigma Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Wart Hog
lyricist and composer:
Dee Dee Ramone and Johnny Ramone
4.251:55
23Mama's Boy
assistant engineer:
Mark Cobrin, Steve Rimkoff and Glenn Rosenstein
engineer:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
producer:
Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone) and Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
assistant mixer:
Glenn Rosenstein
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Richie Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Mediasound in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Sigma Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Mama’s Boy
lyricist and composer:
Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Dee Dee Ramone and Johnny Ramone
3.82:10
24Somebody Put Something in My Drink
producer:
Jean Beauvoir
recording of:
Somebody Put Something in My Drink
lyricist and composer:
Richie Ramone
43:20
25I Wanna Live
assistant engineer:
Howard Shillingford and DJ Walker (South African composer/DJ/producer Themba Dhladhla)
engineer:
Jorge Esteban
producer:
Ramones (US punk rock band) and Daniel Rey
mixer:
Joe Blaney
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Richie Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recording of:
I Wanna Live
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin and Daniel Rabinowitz
52:37
26Garden of Serenity
assistant engineer:
Howard Shillingford and DJ Walker (South African composer/DJ/producer Themba Dhladhla)
engineer:
Jorge Esteban
producer:
Ramones (US punk rock band) and Daniel Rey
mixer:
Joe Blaney
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Richie Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recording of:
Garden of Serenity
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin and Daniel Rey
52:27
27I Believe in Miracles
assistant recording engineer:
Judy Kirschner and Robbie Norris
recording engineer:
Martin Bisi and Robert Musso (musician, producer and engineer)
producer:
Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer)
assistant mixer:
Oz Fritz
mixer:
Jason Corsaro (U.S. music engineer, and record producer) and Robert Musso (musician, producer and engineer)
additionally recorded at:
B.C. Studios in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States
recorded at:
Sorcerer Sound in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Platinum Island Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
I Believe in Miracles
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin and Daniel Rey
publisher:
Taco Tunes Inc. and Warner/Chappell Music
4.653:19
28Main Man
producer:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
recording of:
Main Man
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin and Daniel Rey
3:26
29Strength to Endure
engineer:
Paul Hamingson
producer and mixer:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
bass guitar and lead vocals:
C.J. Ramone
drums (drum set):
Marky Ramone (Marc Bell)
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
recording of:
Strength to Endure
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin and Daniel Rey
publisher:
Taco Tunes Inc. and Warner/Chappell Music
3.52:59
30The Crusher
engineer:
Bryce Goggin
producer:
Daniel Rey
bass guitar and lead vocals:
C.J. Ramone
drums (drum set):
Marky Ramone (Marc Bell)
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
background vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Baby Monster Studios in New York, New York, United States
cover recording of:
The Crusher
writer:
Dee Dee Ramone and Daniel Rey
42:26
▼ CD 2: Smash You! - Live '85
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1Do You Remember Rock 'n' Roll Radio?
recorded at:
Lyceum Theatre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-02-25)
live recording of:
Do You Remember Rock ’n’ Roll Radio? (on 1985-02-25)
writer:
Dee Dee Ramone, Joey Ramone and Johnny Ramone
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Mutated Music, Taco Tunes Inc., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
3:16
2Psycho Therapy
recorded at:
Lyceum Theatre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-02-25)
live recording of:
Psycho Therapy (on 1985-02-25)
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin and Jeffrey Hyman
2:04
3Suzy Is a Headbanger
recorded at:
Lyceum Theatre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-02-25)
live recording of:
Suzy Is a Headbanger (on 1985-02-25)
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher) and Taco Tunes Inc.
1:37
4Too Tough to Die
recorded at:
Lyceum Theatre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-02-25)
live recording of:
Too Tough to Die (on 1985-02-25)
lyricist and composer:
Dee Dee Ramone
2:09
5Smash You
recorded at:
Lyceum Theatre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-02-25)
live recording of:
Smash You (on 1985-02-25)
lyricist and composer:
Richie Ramone
2:17
6Chinese Rock
recorded at:
Lyceum Theatre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-02-25)
live cover recording of:
Chinese Rocks (on 1985-02-25)
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin and Richard Meyers
publisher:
Dilapidated Music, Doraflo Music, Inc. and Quick Mix Music Inc.
1:59
7Howling at the Moon
recorded at:
Lyceum Theatre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-02-25)
live recording of:
Howling at the Moon (Sha‐La‐La) (on 1985-02-25)
lyricist and composer:
Dee Dee Ramone
2:57
8I Don't Wanna Go Down to the Basement
recorded at:
Lyceum Theatre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-02-25)
live recording of:
I Don’t Wanna Go Down to the Basement (on 1985-02-25)
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher), Bleu-Disque-Music Co. Inc., Taco Tunes Inc. and Warner/Chappell Music
1:50