Rocket To Russia (Vinyl LP) Soundtracks & Library

Rocket To Russia (Vinyl LP) Soundtracks & LibraryThe Ramones released its second album of the calendar year (and third overall) on November 4, 1977, capping off one of the biggest years in the history of punk with Rocket To Russia. Among the band's best loved albums, it features classics like Sheena Is A Punk Rocker and Rockaway Beach along with their signature covers of Do You Wanna Dance? and Surfin' Bird. It's also the last album ever recorded by all four founding members, as drummer Tommy Ramone

It's quintessential TFC: melodies are equal parts heartwarming and heartaching

'lonerism' encapsulates a wide-screen worldview liberally doused with optimism

"The song 'Doris' is about his grandmother making the transition from this world to the next realm

the addition of The Mad Stuntman s unmistakable vocals helped give them their 4th top 15 hit of the year

These were the remaining tracks recorded at the sessions

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Contains all the vital cuts from this influential bands all too short career

Hop Up is an altogether more joyous and life affirming statement

they're taking it a step further with an album dedicated to the art

the mastermind behind the cult classic Mother Earth's Plantasia

The album features a classic cover of Carl Sigman and Conrad Magidson's 1940s chestnut Enjoy Yourself and a brooding version of the same song featuring the Go-Go's