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In 1987, he stood in as drummer for the Ramones (under the name "Elvis Ramone") for two gigs, on August 28 in Providence, Rhode Island, and August 29 in Trenton, New Jersey at the punk club The City Gardens, after the sudden departure of Richie Ramone.
All of the surviving members of the Ramones – bassist C. J. Ramone (who replaced Dee Dee in 1989 and remained with the band until its dissolution) and drummers Marky Ramone, Richie Ramone and Elvis Ramone – remain musically active. Recognition of the band's importance has built over the years.
Nov 29, 2018 · In 1987, the Ramones hired Clem Burke of Blondie as a temporary drummer after Richie Ramone quit. They nicknamed him Elvis Ramone, but fired him after two shows because he couldn't keep up with their pace.
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- The Ramones got their name from Paul McCartney's fake hotel check-in name. There used to be a rumor that the punk band got their name by throwing a dart at a phone book, but the truth is far more romantic.
- The Ramones rarely found success on the Billboard charts. With their black leather jackets and scuffed jeans, the Ramones would never be mistaken for a novelty surf act, but it was the sunny "Rockaway Beach" from the 1977 album Rocket to Russia that made it higher than any other single they produced—all the way to No. 66 on the Billboard Hot 100.
- The first Ramones show was exactly five years after Woodstock. Sometimes history has a way of rhyming, and so it was that the Ramones took the stage at the legendary CBGB bar in New York's East Village on August 16, 1974, to announce a stripped-down, ultra-noisy style on the fifth anniversary of Woodstock.
- The Ramones logo showcased how "all-American" they were. The iconic Ramones logo was crafted by artist Arturo Vega, an early friend of the band who let them practice in his loft space.
Clement Burke (born Clement Anthony Bozewski; November 24, 1954) [1] is an American musician. He is best known as the drummer for the band Blondie from 1975, shortly after the band formed, throughout the band's career. He also played drums for the Ramones in 1987, under the name Elvis Ramone . References.
Mar 20, 2008 · live show when clem burke of blondie played with the ramones which lasted for 2 shows. this is his second and last show. songs included: ...more.
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May 31, 2019 · Drummer Clem Burke remembers his time touring with ‘The Ramones’, calling the experience dysfunctional and two of the brothers wouldn’t speak to each other. ...more.
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