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RE: (TV) Ramone



dee dee pretty much wrote everything. I thought he auditioned to play guitar
rather than bass though ? Television were his favourite band, he mentions it
in his autobiography

> Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2010 13:16:13 -0800
> From: pobbard@yahoo.com
> Subject: Re: (TV) Ramone
> To: tv@obbard.com
>
> Considering that Dee Dee was a principal songwriter for the Ramones (I
think?),
> it makes you wonder where a Verlaine/Ramone band would have gone (and if
they
> would have outlasted the brief Verlaine/Hell lineup... OK, probably not).
>
> --Phil
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Glenn Cooper <glennwaynecooper@gmail.com>
> To: tv@obbard.com
> Sent: Thu, November 11, 2010 4:11:43 AM
> Subject: (TV) Ramone
>
> Sometimes we forget the funny things we once read.
> Just looking at the 1977 Rolling Stone interview with Tom and came across
this:
>
> We dont represent New York or anything else specifically, says Verlaine,
pouring
> a large puddle of ketchup on his plate. Were certainly not punks, though
weve
> been associated with that movement in the press. Ive only seen the Ramones
once.
> Dee Dee Ramone auditioned on bass for us a long time ago. We said, This song
has
> six chord changes. It starts with a C. He hit about eight different frets
before
> he found C and then said I told you I knew where it was.
>
> :))
>
>
> -- Glenn C
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