Joey Ramone
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Joey Ramone
Jeffrey Ross Hyman, known by his stage name Joey Ramone, was an American musician and singer-songwriter, lead vocalist of the punk rock band the Ramones. Joey Ramone's image, voice, and tenure as frontman of the Ramones made him a countercultural icon...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth19 May 1951
CountryUnited States of America
given meeting somebody
I like you. You're all right. Actually, I like you better meeting you than if somebody had just given me your record.
who-i-am punk individual
To me, punk is about being an individual and going against the grain and standing up and saying 'This is who I am'.
being-happy ideas just-being
I enjoyed my life when I had nothing... and kinda like the idea of just being happy with me.
wish band form
When a band like Blondie re-forms, you wish them the best.
eagles captains answers
The Eagles and the Captain and Tennille ruled the airwaves, and we were the answer to it.
nice inspiration thinking
I think it's a nice payback. There aren't many people that kind of give back to artists that were their inspiration. Most people think they're . . . they're very self bloated.
We always stayed true to what the Ramones are.
everybody good kinda nobody takes
There's nobody as good as the Ramones, never will be. I mean everybody's just emulated us and now everybody just kinda takes our sound as their foundations.
kinda
Everybody's just emulated us and now everybody just kinda takes our sound as their foundations.