The Sire Years 1976–1989

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Annotation

Explore the incomparable footprint of the Ramones' musical legacy with a boxed set featuring the band's seminal albums. With the 1976 release of their debut album, the Ramones issued a manifesto with their groundbreaking sound, inspiring countless others to pick up guitars and rock. Formed in the Forest Hills section of Queens, NY in 1974, the Ramones were completely original, forgoing a whole new sound and direction for music and giving birth to punk.

Disc 01 - Ramones (1976)
Disc 02 - Leave Home (1977)
Disc 03 - Rocket to Russia (1977)
Disc 04 - Road to Ruin (1978)
Disc 05 - End of the Century (1980)
Disc 06 - Pleasant Dreams (1981)
Disc 07 - Subterranean Jungle (1983)
Disc 08 - Too Tough to Die (1984)
Disc 09 - Animal Boy (1985) Please Note: All tracks on this album were recorded at 44k, mastered at 192/24
Disc 10 - Halfway to Sanity (1987)
Disc 11 - Brain Drain (1989) Please Note: All tracks on this album are at 44/16 only.

Annotation last modified on 2022-05-15 02:56 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶Digital Media: Ramones
2▼Digital Media: Leave Home
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1Glad to See You Go
engineer:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
producer:
Tony Bongiovi and Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Tommy Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Sundragon Studios in Flatiron District, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada and Track Recorders (location listed as Maryland or Washington, DC) in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
recording of:
Glad to See You Go (from 1976-10 until 1976-11)
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher) and Taco Tunes Inc.
3.62:10
2Gimme Gimme Shock Treatment
engineer:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
producer:
Tony Bongiovi and Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Tommy Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Sundragon Studios in Flatiron District, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada and Track Recorders (location listed as Maryland or Washington, DC) in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
recording of:
Gimme Gimme Shock Treatment (from 1976-10 until 1976-11)
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu-Disque-Music Co. Inc. (publisher), Taco Tunes Inc. and Warner/Chappell Music (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
4.51:38
3I Remember You
engineer:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
producer:
Tony Bongiovi and Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Tommy Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Sundragon Studios in Flatiron District, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada and Track Recorders (location listed as Maryland or Washington, DC) in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
recording of:
I Remember You (from 1976-10 until 1976-11)
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu-Disque-Music Co. Inc. (publisher), Taco Tunes Inc. and Warner/Chappell Music (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
3.652:15
4Oh Oh I Love Her So
recording of:
Oh Oh I Love Her So (from 1976-10 until 1976-11)
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher) and Taco Tunes Inc.
51:56
5Carbona Not Glue
engineer:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
producer:
Tony Bongiovi and Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Tommy Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Sundragon Studios in Flatiron District, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada and Track Recorders (location listed as Maryland or Washington, DC) in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
recording of:
Carbona Not Glue (from 1976-10 until 1976-11)
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
4.51:51
6Suzy Is a Headbanger
engineer:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
producer:
Tony Bongiovi and Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Tommy Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Sundragon Studios in Flatiron District, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada and Track Recorders (location listed as Maryland or Washington, DC) in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
recording of:
Suzy Is a Headbanger (from 1976-10 until 1976-11)
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher) and Taco Tunes Inc.
42:08
7Pinhead
engineer:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
producer:
Tony Bongiovi and Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Tommy Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Sundragon Studios in Flatiron District, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada and Track Recorders (location listed as Maryland or Washington, DC) in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
recording of:
Pinhead (from 1976-10 until 1976-11)
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher) and Taco Tunes Inc.
3.82:42
8Now I Wanna Be a Good Boy
recording of:
Now I Wanna Be a Good Boy (from 1976-10 until 1976-11)
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu-Disque-Music Co. Inc. (publisher), Taco Tunes Inc. and Warner/Chappell Music (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
42:10
9Swallow My Pride
recording of:
Swallow My Pride (from 1976-10 until 1976-11)
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher) and Taco Tunes Inc.
42:03
10What's Your Game
recording of:
What’s Your Game (from 1976-10 until 1976-11)
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher) and Taco Tunes Inc.
4.52:33
11California Sun
part of:
AUX: 10 Cover Songs Better Than The Orignials
cover recording of:
California Sun (from 1976-10 until 1976-11)
writer:
Henry Glover and Morris Levy
publisher:
Nom Music, Inc.
51:58
12Commando
engineer:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
producer:
Tony Bongiovi and Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Tommy Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Sundragon Studios in Flatiron District, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada and Track Recorders (location listed as Maryland or Washington, DC) in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
recording of:
Commando (from 1976-10 until 1976-11)
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu-Disque-Music Co. Inc. (publisher), Taco Tunes Inc., Warner/Chappell Music (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
4.251:50
13You're Gonna Kill That Girl
recording of:
You’re Gonna Kill That Girl (from 1976-10 until 1976-11)
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher) and Taco Tunes Inc.
4.352:36
14You Should Never Have Opened That Door
engineer:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
producer:
Tony Bongiovi and Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Tommy Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Sundragon Studios in Flatiron District, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada and Track Recorders (location listed as Maryland or Washington, DC) in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
recording of:
You Should Never Have Opened That Door (from 1976-10 until 1976-11)
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone), Jeffrey Hyman and John Cummings
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. (publisher) and Taco Tunes Inc.
41:54
3▶Digital Media: Rocket to Russia
4▶Digital Media: Road to Ruin
5▶Digital Media: End of the Century
6▶Digital Media: Pleasant Dreams
7▶Digital Media: Subterranean Jungle
8▶Digital Media: Too Tough to Die
9▶Digital Media: Animal Boy
10▶Digital Media: Halfway to Sanity
11▶Digital Media: Brain Drain