Mt. Rushmore Podcast
Mt. Rushmore Podcast
Mt. Rushmore
Mt. Rushmore of the Ramones
38 minutes Posted Sep 9, 2021 at 8:30 am.
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As a wise man (Lemmy) once said, the Ramones can't play no high school dance, but they played pretty much everywhere else in a career that spanned three decades. Even though they never scored a smash hit, everyone knows A LOT of Ramones songs and they became beloved rock royalty.

SHOW NOTES

  • Origins of the band's name (Richard's Choice)
  • Replacement Ramones (Michael's Choice)
  • Learning to play "Blitzkrieg Bop" on the bass (Richard's Choice)
  • Exceptionally fast performances of "Blitzkrieg Bop" (Michael's Choice)
  • "Rock and Roll High School" (Richard's Choice)
  • Joey Ramone's singing stance (Michael's Choice)
  • The Ramones vs. Phil Spector (Richard's Choice)
  • Gabba Gabba Hey! (Michael's Choice)