Album: NYC 1978 by Ramones (2003)
Genre: Punk Rock | Style: Rock/Pop | Mood: Intense
Format: Live

Description: NYC 1978 is the sixth and final live album by the Ramones. It was recorded at the Palladium in New York City on January 7, 1978, for use on the King Biscuit Flower Hour radio program. The album was released by King Biscuit on August 19, 2003 as part of the King Biscuit Flower Hour Archive Series.
The concert was recorded only seven days after the concert on It's Alive and as such is similar. The tracklisting is the same with the exception of "Judy Is a Punk" not being on NYC 1978.
Tommy Ramone is the drummer on this recording. He left the band soon afterwards, although he continued to work with them as a producer and manager. This is his last album as the Ramones' drummer.

Artist Background: The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group. Despite achieving only limited commercial success, the band was a major influence on the punk rock movement both in the United States and the United Kingdom. All of the band members adopted pseudonyms ending with the surname "Ramone", though none of them were related. They performed 2,263 concerts, touring virtually nonstop f... Part of the New York, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Punk Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the New York, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Punk Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Punk Rock, Rock/Pop, Intense, 2000s, Live

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NYC 1978 is the sixth and final live album by the Ramones. It was recorded at the Palladium in New York City on January 7, 1978, for use on the King Biscuit Flower Hour radio program. The album was released by King Biscuit on August 19, 2003 as part of the King Biscuit Flower Hour Archive Series.
The concert was recorded only seven days after the concert on It's Alive and as such is similar. The tracklisting is the same with the exception of "Judy Is a Punk" not being on NYC 1978.
Tommy Ramone is the drummer on this recording. He left the band soon afterwards, although he continued to work with them as a producer and manager. This is his last album as the Ramones' drummer.

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