Ramones RAMONES (40TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION)

The Ramones: Joey Ramone (vocals); Johnny Ramone (guitar); Dee Dee Ramone (bass); Tommy Ramone (drums).Producers: Craig Leon, T. Erdelyi, Marty Thau.Reissue producers: Gary Stewart, Bill Inglot.Engineers: Rob Freeman, Jack Malken, Don Hunerburg.Recorded at Plaza Sound, Radio City Music Hall, New York, New York and 914 Studios, Blauvelt, New York. Includes liner notes by Donna Gaines and Arturo Vega.Digitally remastered by Dan Hersch and Bill Inglot (Digiprep).Personnel: Joey Ramone (vocals); Johnny Ramone (guitar); Tommy Ramone (drums).Liner Note Author: Craig Leon.Photographer: Roberta Bayley.The Ramones' self-titled debut is a justifiably adored album--not just one of the best albums to come out of the initial New York punk explosion of the mid-'70s, but one of the greatest rock and roll albums of all time. RAMONES is one of those rare records where there is not a single weak or out-of-place song. Changeups like the bubblegummy near-ballad "I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend" and the uncharac