Marky Ramone

Drummer for punk band Ramones

Marky Ramone - Drummer for punk band Ramones
Born

July 15th, 1952
72 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A drummer and songwriter, contributed significantly to the punk rock genre during the late 20th century. Joined the influential band Ramones in 1978, playing on several of their albums. The self-titled debut album released in 1976 helped establish the band's iconic sound. Marky Ramone remained with the group during their critical years, participating in unforgettable performances and shaping the direction of punk music. After leaving Ramones, engaged in various music projects, including work with other bands and solo endeavors. Also, gained recognition through a successful career in music production and tours.

Played drums on Ramones' albums

Performed in renowned punk band Ramones

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