Joey Ramone

Punk rock, Musical Artist

1951 – 2001

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Who was Joey Ramone?

Jeffrey Ross Hyman, best known by his stage name Joey Ramone, was an American musician, vocalist and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist of the punk rock band the Ramones. Joey Ramone's image, voice and tenure as front man of the Ramones made him a countercultural icon.

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Born
May 19, 1951
Forest Hills
Also known as
  • Jeffrey Hyman
  • Ramone, Joey
  • Jeffry Ross Hyman
  • The Godfather of Punk Rock
Parents
Siblings
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Forest Hills High School
Lived in
  • Queens
Died
Apr 15, 2001
New York City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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