Greatest Hits

~ Release by Ramones (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Blitzkrieg Bop
assistant engineer:
Don Hünerberg
engineer:
Rob Freeman (engineer)
associate producer:
Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
producer:
Craig Leon (musician, arranger, composer and producer)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Tommy Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Plaza Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 64), Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 92) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 93)
recording of:
Blitzkrieg Bop
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, John Cummings (Johnny Ramone), Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone) and Jeffrey Hyman (Joey Ramone)
publisher:
Bleu-Disque-Music Co. Inc. and Taco Tunes Inc.
4.652:13
2Beat on the Brat
assistant engineer:
Don Hünerberg
engineer:
Rob Freeman (engineer)
associate producer:
Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
producer:
Craig Leon (musician, arranger, composer and producer)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Tommy Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Plaza Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Beat on the Brat
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, John Cummings (Johnny Ramone), Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone) and Jeffrey Hyman (Joey Ramone)
publisher:
Bleu-Disque-Music Co. Inc. and Taco Tunes Inc.
4.152:33
3Judy Is a Punk
assistant engineer:
Don Hünerberg
engineer:
Rob Freeman (engineer)
associate producer:
Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
producer:
Craig Leon (musician, arranger, composer and producer)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Tommy Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Plaza Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Judy Is a Punk
writer:
Jeffrey Hyman (Joey Ramone)
publisher:
Bleu-Disque-Music Co. Inc. and Taco Tunes Inc.
41:32
4I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend
assistant engineer:
Don Hünerberg
engineer:
Rob Freeman (engineer)
associate producer:
Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone)
producer:
Craig Leon (musician, arranger, composer and producer)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Tommy Ramone
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recording of:
I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, John Cummings (Johnny Ramone), Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone) and Jeffrey Hyman (Joey Ramone)
publisher:
Bleu-Disque-Music Co. Inc. and Taco Tunes Inc.
42:26
5Sheena Is a Punk Rocker4.552:47
6Pinhead
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
instruments:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Sundragon Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada and Track Recorders (location listed as Maryland or Washington, DC) in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
recording of:
Pinhead
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, John Cummings (Johnny Ramone), Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone) and Jeffrey Hyman (Joey Ramone)
3.752:44
7Commando
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 New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada and Track Recorders (location listed as Maryland or Washington, DC) in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
recording of:
Commando
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, John Cummings (Johnny Ramone), Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone) and Jeffrey Hyman (Joey Ramone)
publisher:
Bleu-Disque-Music Co. Inc., Taco Tunes Inc., Warner/Chappell Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
4.351:52
8Rockaway Beach
assistant engineer:
Don Berman
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:
Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Power Station Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Rockaway Beach
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, John Cummings (Johnny Ramone), Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone) and Jeffrey Hyman (Joey Ramone)
4.62:07
9We're a Happy Family3.652:39
10Cretin Hop
assistant engineer:
Don Berman
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:
Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Power Station Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Cretin Hop
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, John Cummings (Johnny Ramone), Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone) and Jeffrey Hyman (Joey Ramone)
4.351:56
11Teenage Lobotomy
assistant engineer:
Don Berman
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:
Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Power Station Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Teenage Lobotomy
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, John Cummings (Johnny Ramone), Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone) and Jeffrey Hyman (Joey Ramone)
4.152:01
12I Wanna Be Sedated
assistant engineer:
Ray Janos
engineer and producer:
Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone) and Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Marky Ramone (Marc Bell)
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Media Sound in New York, New York, United States
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 19) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 144)
recording of:
I Wanna Be Sedated
writer:
Douglas Glenn Colvin, John Cummings (Johnny Ramone) and Jeffrey Hyman (Joey Ramone)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
4.32:29
13I Just Want to Have Something to Do
assistant engineer:
Ray Janos
engineer and producer:
Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone) and Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Marky Ramone (Marc Bell)
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
recorded at:
Media Sound in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
I Just Want to Have Something to Do
writer:
Dee Dee Ramone, Joey Ramone and Johnny Ramone
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
4.82:42
14Rock 'n' Roll High School4.52:19
15Baby, I Love You
assistant engineer:
Bruce Gold (Engineer)
engineer:
Larry Levine and Boris Menart
producer:
Phil Spector
cover recording of:
Baby, I Love You
writer:
Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich and Phil Spector
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Mother Bertha Music Inc., Trio Music Company and Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
4.53:45
16Do You Remember Rock 'n' Roll Radio?
assistant engineer:
Bruce Gold (Engineer)
engineer:
Larry Levine and Boris Menart
producer:
Phil Spector
creative direction:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Marky Ramone (Marc Bell)
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
organ and piano:
Barry Goldberg (blues rock keyboardist and producer)
saxophone:
Steve Douglas (American saxophonist, flautist and clarinetist)
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
spoken vocals:
Sean Donahue
recording of:
Do You Remember Rock ’n’ Roll Radio?
writer:
Dee Dee Ramone, Joey Ramone and Johnny Ramone
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co., Mutated Music, Taco Tunes Inc., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
4.653:49
17The KKK Took My Baby Away
assistant engineer:
Mark Cockburn (Engineer), Steve Cooksey, John Dixon (engineer), Andy Hoffman (engineer) and Harry Spiridakis
engineer:
Keith Bessey, Harvey Goldberg, Lincoln Y. Clapp (engineer) and Chris Nagle
producer:
Graham Gouldman
mixer:
Keith Bessey
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Marky Ramone (Marc Bell)
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
keyboard:
Dick Emerson
percussion:
Dave Hassel (British drummer/percussionist)
background vocals:
Graham Gouldman, Ramones, Russel Mael and Ian Wilson (Sad Café)
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
arranger:
Ramones
recording of:
The KKK Took My Baby Away
lyricist and composer:
Jeffrey Hyman (Joey Ramone)
4.352:31
18Outsider
assistant engineer:
Ron Cote
producer:
Ritchie Cordell and Glen Kolotkin
recording of:
Outsider
lyricist and composer:
Dee Dee Ramone
42:10
19Pet Sematary
additional recording engineer:
Martin Bisi
assistant recording engineer:
Judy Kirschner and Robbie Norris
recording engineer:
Martin Bisi and Robert Musso (musician, producer and engineer)
assistant engineer:
Oz Fritz and Robbie Norris
engineer:
Judy Kirschner and Robert Musso (musician, producer and engineer)
producer:
Jean Beauvoir and Daniel Rey
assistant mixer:
Oz Fritz
mixer:
Jason Corsaro and Robert Musso (musician, producer and engineer)
bass guitar:
Dee Dee Ramone
drums (drum set):
Marky Ramone (Marc Bell)
guitar:
Johnny Ramone
lead vocals:
Joey Ramone
additionally recorded at:
B.C. Studios in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States
recorded at:
Sorcerer Sound in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Platinum Island Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Pet Sematary
writer:
Dee Dee Ramone and Daniel Rey
publisher:
Taco Tunes Inc. and Warner/Chappell Music
4.653:33
20Wart Hog
assistant engineer:
Mark Cobrin, Steve Rimkoff and Glenn Rosenstein
engineer:
Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
producer:
Thomas Erdelyi (Tommy Ramone) and Ed Stasium (US record producer & audio engineer)
lead vocals:
Dee Dee Ramone
recorded at:
Mediasound in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Sigma Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Wart Hog
lyricist and composer:
Dee Dee Ramone and Johnny Ramone
4.251:55

Credits

Release

art direction:Hugh Brown (US art director and photographer)
design/illustration:Jimmy Hole
Arturo Vega
producer:Matt Abels
Dani Barnard
mastering:Dan Hersch (mastering engineer)
Bill Inglot (archival music producer/remastering engineer)
copyrighted (©) by:Rhino (reissue label) (from 2006 to present)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (from 2006 to present)
mastered at:DigiPrep Mastering in Los Angeles, California, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/847723 [info]
ASIN:US: B000EXZI0A [info]