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Ramones - 5th Edition by Jim Bessman (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Ramones - 5th Edition by Jim Bessman (Paperback)

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  • The authorized story of an American band who shaped the history of music for generations.
  • Author(s): Jim Bessman
  • 224 Pages
  • Music, Genres & Styles

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The authorized story of an American band who shaped the history of music for generations. Today's new music-makers are looking back at the bands that broke the ground, and the Ramones are it: the original high priests of punk, the stars of rock 'n roll high school, the royal avatars of rock, raunch, and rebellion. 60 photographs and illustrations.



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The authorized story of an American band who shaped the history of music for generations. Today's new music-makers are looking back at the bands that broke the ground, and the Ramones are it: the original high priests of punk, the stars of rock 'n roll high school, the royal avatars of rock, raunch, and rebellion. 60 photographs and illustrations.



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"Before the Ramones, there was nothing" --A rock critic

"The Ramones were the only outside band that everyone looked up to." --Chrissie Hynde

"They've remained true to their vision of rock'n' roll as fast, fun music." --Kurt Loder

"They speak up for outcasts and disturbed individuals." --Jon Pareles, the New York Times

"People say that your music is loud and destructive and lethal to mice, but I think you're the Beethovens of our time." --from Rock 'n' Roll High School

"Virtually every current commercial guideline in rock is broken somewhere in the Ramones." --Robert Hillburn

"We're not trying to compete with Bruce Springsteen." --Tommy Ramone


Dimensions (Overall): 9.23 Inches (H) x 6.11 Inches (W) x .55 Inches (D)
Weight: .65 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 224
Genre: Music
Sub-Genre: Genres & Styles
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Theme: Rock
Format: Paperback
Author: Jim Bessman
Language: English
Street Date: May 15, 1993
TCIN: 90807267
UPC: 9780312093693
Item Number (DPCI): 247-40-0561
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.55 inches length x 6.11 inches width x 9.23 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.65 pounds
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