Ramones / discography

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Ramones live in São Paulo (1987)
Ramones live in São Paulo (1987)
Publications
Arrow southwest blue.svgStudio albums 14th
Arrow southwest blue.svgLive albums 6th
Arrow southwest blue.svgCompilations 12
Arrow southwest blue.svgSoundtracks 1
Arrow southwest blue.svgTribute albums 27
Arrow southwest blue.svgSingles 71
Arrow southwest blue.svgMusic videos 32

This discography is an overview of the musical works of the American music group Ramones . It consists of 14 studio albums, six live albums, twelve compilations and 71 singles .

Albums

Studio albums

year Title
music label
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE UK UK US US
1976 Ramones
Sire Records
DE44 (1 week)
DE
- US111
gold
gold

(19 weeks)US
33rd place in the Rolling Stone 500
First published: April 23, 1976
1977 Leave Home
Sire Records
- UK45 (1 week)
UK
US148 (10 weeks)
US
First published: January 10, 1977
Rocket to Russia
Sire Records
- UK60 (2 weeks)
UK
US49 (25 weeks)
US
Number 105 in the Rolling Stone 500
First published: November 4, 1977
1978 Road to Ruin
Sire Records
- UK32 (3 weeks)
UK
US103 (11 weeks)
US
First published: September 22, 1978
1980 End of the Century
Sire Records
- UK14 (8 weeks)
UK
US44 (14 weeks)
US
First published: February 4, 1980
1981 Pleasant Dreams
Sire Records
- - US58 (11 weeks)
US
First published: July 20, 1981
1983 Subterranean Jungle - - US83 (9 weeks)
US
First published: February 28, 1983
1984 Too Tough to Die
Sire Records, Beggars Banquet Records
- UK63 (3 weeks)
UK
US171 (6 weeks)
US
First published: October 1, 1984
1986 Animal Boy
Sire Records, Beggars Banquet Records
- UK38 (2 weeks)
UK
US143 (6 weeks)
US
First published: May 19, 1986
1987 Halfway to Sanity
Sire Records, Beggars Banquet Records
- UK78 (1 week)
UK
US172 (3 weeks)
US
First published: September 15, 1987
1989 Brain Drain
Sire Records, Chrysalis Records
- UK75 (1 week)
UK
US122 (6 weeks)
US
First published: May 18, 1989
1992 Mondo Bizarro
Sire Records, Chrysalis Records
- - US190 (1 week)
US
First published: October 1, 1984
1993 Acid Eaters
Radioactive Records, Chrysalis Records
- - US179 (1 week)
US
First published: December 1, 1993
1995 Adios Amigos
Radioactive Records, Chrysalis Records
- UK62 (1 week)
UK
US148 (1 week)
US
First published: July 18, 1995

Live albums

year Title
music label
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
UK UK US US
1979 It's Alive
Sire Records
UK27 (8 weeks)
UK
-
First published: April 1979

More live albums

  • 1992: Loco Live (Sire Records)
  • 1996: Greatest Hits Live (Radioactive Records)
  • 1997: We're Outta Here ( MCA Records ; last live performance of the Ramones)
  • 2001: You Don't Come Close (Dynamic Italy; live performance from 1976)
  • 2003: NYC 1978 (King Biscuit; live performance from 1978)
  • 2011: Live on Air (Westworld; live recordings from different years)

Compilations

year Title
music label
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
UK UK US US
1988 Ramones Mania
Sire Records
- US168
gold
gold

(6 weeks)US
First published: May 1988
1999 Hey Ho! Let's Go: The Anthology
Rhino Records
UK74
gold
gold

(2 weeks)UK
-
First published: July 1999
2006 Greatest Hits
Rhino Records
UK-
silver
silver
UK
-
First published: June 2006
2012 Opus Collection: Rockaway Beach
Starbucks , Rhino Records
- US153 (2 weeks)
US
First published: August 14, 2007

More compilations

  • 1990: All the Stuff (And More!) Volume 1 (Sire Records; the first two albums plus bonus tracks)
  • 1990: All the Stuff (And More!) Volume 2 (Sire Records; third and fourth album plus bonus tracks)
  • 2000: Ramones Mania 2 (Phantom Records)
  • 2001: Masters of Rock: Ramones ( EMI Records )
  • 2002: Best of the Chrysalis Years (EMI)
  • 2002: Loud, Fast Ramones: Their Toughest Hits ( WEA )
  • 2002: The Chrysalis Years (EMI)
  • 2004: The Best of the Ramones (Rhino Records, Warner Bros)
  • 2007: Essential (Chrysalis Records)
  • 2008: Ramones (The Family Tree) (Music Brokers / Rockaway Records; sampler with Ramones songs and songs by various band members)

Box sets

  • 2002: The Chrysalis Years Anthology (3-CD)
  • 2005: Weird Tales of the Ramones (76-96) (3-CD + DVD)
  • 2013: The Sire Years 1976–1981 (6-CD)
  • 2017: Singles Box (10-ply vinyl 7 ″)
  • 2017: The Broadcast Archives (3-CD)

Singles

year Title
album
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks [↑]: treated together with the previous entry;
[←]: placed in both charts
UK UK US US
1976 Blitzkrieg Bop
Ramones
- US-
gold
gold
US
92nd place of the Rolling Stone 500
1977 Sheena Is a Punk Rocker
Rocket to Russia
UK22 (7 weeks)
UK
US81 (13 weeks)
US
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame , # 457 of the Rolling Stone 500
Swallow My Pride
Leave Home
UK36 (3 weeks)
UK
-
Rockaway Beach
Rocket to Russia
- US66 (14 weeks)
US
1978 Do You Wanna Dance?
Rocket to Russia
- US86 (5 weeks)
US
Don't Come Close
Road to Ruin
UK39 (5 weeks)
UK
-
1979 Rock 'n' Roll High School
Rock 'n' Roll High School OST
UK67 (2 weeks)
UK
-
1980 Baby, I Love You
End of the Century
UK8 (9 weeks)
UK
-
Do You Remember Rock'n'Roll Radio?
End of the Century
UK54 (3 weeks)
UK
-
I Wanna Be Sedated
Times Square EAST
- US-
platinum
platinum
US
144th place of the Rolling Stone 500
1984 Howling at the Moon (Sha-La-La)
Too Tough to Die
UK85 (2 weeks)
UK
-
1985 Chasing the Night
Too Tough to Die[UK: ↑]
-
Bonzo Goes to Bitburg
Animal Boy
UK81 (2 weeks)
UK
-
1986 Somebody Put Something in My Drink
Animal Boy
UK69 (2 weeks)
UK
-
Something to Believe In
Animal Boy[UK: ↑]
-
Crummy Stuff
Animal Boy
UK98 (1 week)
UK
-
1987 A Real Cool Time
Halfway to Sanity
UK85 (1 week)
UK
-
1992 Poison Heart
Mondo Bizarro
UK69 (2 weeks)
UK
-

More singles

  • 1976: I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend (Ramones)
  • 1977: I Remember You ( Leave Home )
  • 1978: Needles and Pins (Road to Ruin)
  • 1979: She's the One (Road to Ruin)
  • 1981: We Want the Airwaves ( Pleasant Dreams )
  • 1981: She's a Sensation (Pleasant Dreams)
  • 1983: Psycho Therapy ( Subterranean Jungle )
  • 1983: Time Has Come Today (Subterranean Jungle)
  • 1987: I Wanna Live (Halfway to Sanity)
  • 1989: Pet Sematary (Brain Drain)
  • 1989: I Believe in Miracles (Brain Drain)
  • 1992: Strength to Endure (Mondo Bizarro)
  • 1993: Touring (Mondo Bizarro)
  • 1993: Journey to the Center of the Mind (Acid Eaters)
  • 1993: Substitute (Acid Eaters)
  • 1994: 7 and 7 Is (Acid Eaters)
  • 1995: I Don't Want to Grow Up ( Adios Amigos )

Tribute albums

Individual bands

Tribute sampler

  • 1991: Gabba Gabba Hey: A Tribute to the Ramones ( Triple X Records )
  • 1998: Blitzkrieg over You ( Nasty Vinyl )
  • 2001: Ramones Maniacs (Trend Is Dead! Records)
  • 2002: The Song Ramones the Same (White Jazz Records)
  • 2002: Ramones Forever: An International Tribute (Radical Records)
  • 2003: We're a Happy Family: A Tribute to Ramones ( Columbia Records ) ( CH : 59th place (4 weeks) )
  • 2004: Sniffin 'Glue: A Las Vegas Tribute to the Ramones (Afternoon Records)
  • 2005: Guitar Tribute to the Ramones (Tribute Sounds Records)
  • 2005: The Rockabilly Tribute to Ramones (CMH Records)
  • 2006: Brats on the Beat: Ramones for Kids ( Go-Kart Records )
  • 2007: Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of the Ramones (Rockabye Baby!)
  • 2008: Bossa n 'Ramones (Music Brokers Records)

Movies, Videos and DVDs

Feature films

Guest appearances

Video albums

  • 1997: We're Outta Here
  • 1998: Around the World
  • 2003: End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones (Jim Fields, Michael Gramaglia) (UK:goldgold)
  • 2004: Ramones: Raw (John Cafiero) (US:goldgold)
  • 2006: Too Tough to Die: a Tribute to Johnny Ramone ( Mandy Stein )
  • 2007: It's Alive 1974-1996
  • 2011: Musikladen Live
  • 2013: The True Story

Music videos

year Title
album
1978 I'm Against It (promo video)
Don't Come Close (promo video)
1979 Do You Wanna Dance?
Rock 'n' Roll high school
I Want You Around
Rock 'n' Roll High School
I Just Wanna Have Something to Do
Rock 'n' Roll High School
Rock N 'Roll High School Rock' n 'Roll High School
Rock 'n' Roll high school
1980 Do You Remember Rock 'n' Roll Radio?
1981 We want the airwaves
It's Not My Place (In the 9 to 5 World)
It's Alive 1974–1996
The KKK Took My Baby Away
It's Alive 1974-1996
1983 Psycho Therapy
Time Has Come Today
1984 Howling at the Moon (Sha-la-la)
1986 Something to Believe In
Somebody Put Something in My Drink (Rough Cut)
It's Alive 1974–1996
1987 I want to live
1988 I wanna be sedated
1989 Pet Sematary
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Merry Christmas (I Don't Wanna Fight Tonight)
1990 I believe in miracles
1991 Blitzkrieg Bop (Loco Live)
1992 Poison Heart
Strength to Endure
Touring (Original Version)
Ramones: RAW
Touring (Mondo Bizarro World Tour)
Cabbies on crack
1994 Substitutes
1995 Spiderman (Animated Version - Ramones in Color)
Saturday Morning Cartoons Greatest Hits
1996 I don't wanna grow up

Awards for music sales

Note: Awards in countries from the chart tables or chart boxes can be found in these.

Country / Region Silver record icon.svg silver Gold record icon.svg gold Platinum record icon.svg platinum Sales swell
Awards for music sales
(country / region, awards, sales, sources)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 4 × gold4th Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 2,550,000 riaa.com
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg silver1 Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold2 0! P- 185,000 bpi.co.uk
All in all Silver record icon.svg silver1 Gold record icon.svg 6 × gold6th Platinum record icon.svg platinum1

literature

  • Jim Bessman: Ramones - An American Band . St. Martin's Press, New York 1993. ISBN 0-312-09369-1 .
  • Monte Melnick, Frank Meyer: On the Road with the Ramones . Sanctuary Publishing Ltd., London 2003. ISBN 1-86074-514-8 .
  • Dick Porter: Ramones - The Complete Twisted History . Plexus Publishing Ltd., London 2004. ISBN 0-85965-326-9 .
  • Johnny Ramone: Commando: The Autobiography of Johnny Ramone . Abrams Image, New York 2012. ISBN 978-0-8109-9660-1 .
  • Everett True: Hey Ho Let's Go. The Story of the Ramones . Omnibus Press, London / New York 2002. ISBN 0-7119-9108-1 .

swell

  1. a b c d Chart sources: UK US
  2. a b US singles: Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2006. Billboard Books, New York 2007, ISBN 0-89820-172-1 . / US albums: The Billboard Albums by Joel Whitburn , 6th Edition, Record Research 2006, ISBN 0-89820-166-7 .
  3. Chart placements: CH

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