NationMaster - Encyclopedia: C.J. Ramone

Christopher John Ward (born October 8, 1965), better known as C.J. Ramone, was the bassist for The Ramones from 1989 to 1996. He replaced Dee Dee Ramone. He sang many well-known Ramones songs, and gave The Ramones a young image. He was an ex-Marine and Ramones fan before he joined the band. His hometown is Queens, New York. He was a big Dee Dee Ramone fan, and played with him in a band called The Remains, or The Ramainz, which was formed by Dee Dee Ramone, Marky Ramone and Dee Dee's wife, Barbara Zampini (Barbara Ramone). He also played with Los Gusanos and Bad Chopper. October 8 is the 281st day of the year (282nd in leap years). ... 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... The Ramones (L-R, Johnny, Tommy, Joey, Dee Dee) on the cover of their debut self-titled album (1976), cementing their place at the dawn of the punk movement. ... 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Dee Dee Ramone, born Douglas Colvin (September 18, 1952 - June 5, 2002) was a founding member of The Ramones, a heavily influential punk band. ... United States Marine Corps Emblem The United States Marine Corps (USMC) is a branch of the U.S. military. ... Dee Dee Ramone, born Douglas Colvin (September 18, 1952 - June 5, 2002) was a founding member of The Ramones, a heavily influential punk band. ... Dee Dee Ramone, born Douglas Colvin (September 18, 1952 - June 5, 2002) was a founding member of The Ramones, a heavily influential punk band. ... Marc Bell was born July 15, 1956, in Brooklyn, New York. ... Dee Dee Ramone, born Douglas Colvin (September 18, 1952 - June 5, 2002) was a founding member of The Ramones, a heavily influential punk band. ...

Following Marky Ramone's informations, he is working as an attendant at a wood-chopping store, and is out of music. Marc Bell was born July 15, 1956, in Brooklyn, New York. ...

C.J Ramone was the youngest member when he joined, by 9 years. His first show with The Ramones was on September 30, 1989 in Leicester, England, and he played with the band until they retired on August 6, 1996. 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Leicester (pronounced ) is the largest city in the English East Midlands, on the River Soar. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 kmÂ² Population - Total (2001) - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/kmÂ² Ethnicity... 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ...

He is now married to Marky Ramone's niece, Chessa; they have two children. Marc Bell was born July 15, 1956, in Brooklyn, New York. ...

The Ramones

Discography

Live albums: It's Alive | Loco Live | Greatest Hits Live | We're Outta Here

Compilations: Ramones Mania | All The Stuff Volume 1 | All The Stuff Volume 2 | Hey Ho! Let's Go: The Anthology | Loud, Fast Ramones: Their Toughest Hits
We're A Happy Family (tribute) The Ramones (L-R, Johnny, Tommy, Joey, Dee Dee) on the cover of their debut self-titled album (1976), cementing their place at the dawn of the punk movement. ... Jeffrey Hyman (May 19, 1951 â€“ April 15, 2001), better known as Joey Ramone, was the vocalist for the legendary punk rock group The Ramones. ... John Cummings (October 8, 1948 â€“ September 15, 2004), better known as Johnny Ramone, was the lead guitarist for the punk rock group The Ramones. ... Dee Dee Ramone, born Douglas Colvin (September 18, 1952 - June 5, 2002) was a founding member of The Ramones, a heavily influential punk band. ... Drummer Tommy Ramone (born Thomas Erdelyi January 29, 1952 in Budapest, Hungary) grew up in Queens, one of the boroughs of New York City. ... Marc Bell was born July 15, 1956, in Brooklyn, New York. ... Richard Reinhardt (Also Beau) was born on August 11, 1957. ... Clem Burke (born November 24, 1955 in New York City) is the percussionist for the band Blondie. ... The Ramones (L-R, Johnny, Tommy, Joey, Dee Dee) on the cover of their debut self-titled album (1976), cementing their place at the dawn of the punk movement. ... A Studio Album is an album of regular studio recordings. ... The eponymous debut album by The Ramones, released on April 23rd of 1976 (see 1976 in music). ... Leave Home is The Ramones second full-length album. ... Rocket to Russia is one of the most popular albums by American punk rockers The Ramones. ... Road To Ruin was the Ramones fourth album, released on Friday, September 22, 1978, and witnessed the band undergoing an altogether more classic pop sound. ... End Of The Century is the fifth album by The Ramones. ... Pleasant Dreams is the sixth album by American punk band The Ramones. ... Subterranean Jungle was an album by punk band the Ramones. ... Too Tough to Die is the 8th album by The Ramones. ... Animal Boy is an album by The Ramones featuring the classic song My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down. Track Listing Somebody Put Something In My Drink Animal Boy Love Kills Apeman Hop She Belongs To Me Crummy Stuff My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down (Bonzo Goes To Bitburg) Mental Hell... Halfway to Sanity is an album by The Ramones. ... Brain Drain is a 1989 album by The Ramones. ... Mondo Bizarro is an album by the punk rock group The Ramones, released in 1992. ... Acid Eaters is an album by punk rock group The Ramones. ... Adios Amigos was The Ramones last album. ... A live album is a musical recording containing concert performances. ... Its Alive is a live album by punk rock band, The Ramones. ... Ramones 1991 live album that has apparently (at least) two versions. ... A compilation album is a musical album featuring songs or tunes with some common characteristics. ... Were A Happy Family is a tribute album by variouis artists as a tribute to the Ramones. ...

Notable songs

"Blitzkrieg Bop" | "53rd & 3rd" | "I Wanna Be Sedated" | "The KKK Took My Baby Away" | "Chinese Rock"
"My Brain is Hanging Upside Down (Bonzo Goes to Bitburg)"

Films

Rock 'n' Roll High School | Ramones Raw | End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones

Categories: Bassist stubs | The Ramones | 1965 births | Bass guitarists A song is a relatively short musical composition for the human voice (possibly accompanied by other musical instruments), which features words (lyrics). ... Blitzkrieg Bop was the first single ever released by the punk rock group Ramones. ... 53rd & 3rd is the second single by punk band The Ramones. ... I Wanna Be Sedated is one of the popular singles by the punk rock group Ramones. ... The KKK Took My Baby Away is a song written by Joey Ramone. ... Chinese rock (中国摇滚) is oftenly and inaccurately described as a style of music which combines Chinese musical instruments with techniques of Western-style rock and roll. ... My Brain is Hanging Upside Down (Bonzo Goes To Bitburg) is a song recorded by The Ramones in protest of Ronald Reagans visit to Bitburg in 1986. ... DVD cover Rock n Roll High School is a 1979 film produced by Roger Corman, directed by Allan Arkush, and featuring The Ramones. ...