", "I love this record—love it—even though I know these boys flirt with images of brutality (Nazi especially) in much the same way '. Voice, guitar, bass, drums. Beat on the Brat (Ramones [Expanded], 1976) “This is totally my life. Dieser Song hat einfach alles, was man von den Ramones verlangt: Eingängige Riffs, guter Text, genug Speed, klasse Gesang vom neuen Bassisten C.J. [22] The mixing of the production also used more modern techniques such as overdubbing, a technique used by studios to add a supplementary recorded sound to the material. Es erschien erstmals 1991 auf dem Album 1916 und ist eine Hommage an die Band Ramones. Fields relates: "On the two-hundredth anniversary of our freedom, we were bringing Great Britain a gift that was forever going to disrupt their sensibilities. Erfahren Sie mehr über Veröffentlichungen, Rezensionen, Mitwirkenden und Lieder von Ramones - Leave Home auf Discogs. I'd play the drums during sound checks, while Tommy went out to the board and mixed the sound—and instructed the soundman not to fuck with the settings. [37] While most of the gigs were booked in North America, two dates—July 4 and 5—were in London's Roundhouse venue and Dingwalls, respectively. 13. People often say this album is the Ramones cross between Hardcore Punk, which is right of course! Ramones is the debut studio album by American punk rock band Ramones, released on April 23, 1976 by Sire Records. The group's vocalist Joey Ramone related that "Lisa came down to see us, she was blown away by us. [31] "I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend" was released in September 1976 as a 7" single. [19], Recording for the album was expanded by Mickey Leigh (Joey's brother) and Leon with percussion effects, which went unmentioned in the liner notes to the album's release. [36], Following their debut album's release, the band performed at over 60 concerts for its promotion. Billie Joe Armstrong, singer for Green Day, explained his reasoning for listening to the band: "they had songs that just stuck in your head, just like a hammer they banged right into your brain. [21] The recording process was a deliberate exaggeration of the techniques used by the Beatles in the early 1960s, with a four-track representation of the devices. Vega, who contributed to the album's packaging, helped out with the road crew as much as possible. [46] Once Dee Dee reviewed the lyrics, the band changed the wording, the name, and partially the theme. [56] (Asked about the bathroom at CBGB, Debbie Harry remarked: "I think that song from the Ramones is partially about that: 'I don't wanna go down to the basement ... ' As kids, we never wanted to go down to the basement cos it was so dark and scary. We would enlist the aid of any fan willing to help us load out at the end of the night. 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[45] Stephen Thomas Erlewine from AllMusic described "Blitzkrieg Bop" as a "three-chord assault. While the moods displayed in the album were often dark,[42] Johnny said that when writing the lyrics they were not "trying to be offensive. The opening "Blitzkrieg Bop" was written by Tommy, and originally named "Animal Hop". Rombes wrote that it offered "alienated future rock", and that it "disconnected from tradition. "[6] Convinced that the band needed a recording contract, Robinson contacted Danny Fields, former manager of the Stooges, and argued that he needed to manage the band. Ramones is considered to have established the musical genre of punk rock, as well as popularizing it years afterward. They noted that the album "saved rock from itself and punk rock from art-gallery pretension. Klosterman, Chuck; Milner, Greg; Pappademas, Alex. The album's length is 29 minutes and four seconds and it contains 14 tracks. 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