Ramones
Background information
American rock band often regarded as the first punk rock group.[1][2]
After forming in Forest Hills, Queens, New York in 1974, they performed and played 2,263 concerts[2], touring virtually non-stop for 22 years, in 1996 after a tour with the Lollapalooza music festival, the band went on a brief club tour, and then disbanded. Three of the original band members—Joey, Johnny, and Dee Dee Ramone—died relatively shortly after the break up.
Origin Flag of United States Forest Hills, Queens, New York, USA
Genre(s) Punk rock
Surf rock
Years active 1974—1996
Label(s) Sire Records (US and UK, 1976–1992)
Radioactive Records (US, 1992–1996)
Chrysalis Records (UK, 1992–1996)
Website www.ramones.com
2007-02-18 00:36:58
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answered by IndianaHoosier 5
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I believe most of The Ramones product was released by Sire Records, Seymour Stein's label that also signed Talking Heads and Madonna.
2007-02-18 00:59:31
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answered by musicguru_62 5
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they broke up in 1996. they have been signed to sire, radioactive and chrysalis in the past, but the current label is rhino.
2007-02-19 15:41:34
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answered by Child Of Decadence 5
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