American punk rock band formed in 1974 and disbanded in 1996.
Hailing from Forest Hills - a neighborhood of Queens, New York City (USA) - the original line-up consisted of singer (Jeffrey Hyman, born May 19th, 1951, died April 15th, 2001), guitarist (John Cummings, born October 8th, 1948, died September 15th, 2004), bassist (Douglas Colvin, born September 18th, 1952, died June 5th, 2002) and drummer (Tom Erdelyi, born January 29, 1952, died July 11th, 2014).
After Tommy left the band in early 1978 he was replaced by (Marc Bell). He was fired in 1983 and was then replaced by (Richard Beau). In 1987, he then left the band and was briefly replaced by Elvis Ramone () for two performances (August 28 & 29, 1987) before Marky returned in September, 1987. In 1989, Dee Dee left and was replaced by (Christopher John Ward).
In 2001, Joey Ramone passed away, a victim of Lymphoma. The following year, Dee Dee died in Los Angeles on June 5th, 2002. Johnny Ramone died in his sleep in Los Angeles on September 15th, 2004. Tommy died 10 years later, on July 11th, 2014, making him the last original member of the Ramones to die.
Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 2002 (Performer).
Name Vars
- Les Ramones
- Los Ramones
- Ramone
- Ramones együttes
- Ramones, The
- Ranones
- Senomar
- The Ramonens
- The Ramones
- The Ramonez
- éâüóº
Members
- Tom Erdelyi
- Marc Bell
- John Cummings
- Douglas Colvin
- Jeffrey Hyman
- CJ Ward
- Richard Reinhardt
- Clement Anthony Bozewski