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Ricky Nelson... I couldn't believe it when he died. He was a great rock star.

~Dee Dee Ramone

Topics: Believe Died Great He Nelson Ricky Rock Rock Star Star

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The main issue was deciding what to play: Should it be old Ramones material or new material? I had about three albums worth of new material, but I knew that people would rather hear the Ramones songs.

~Dee Dee Ramone

Topics: About Albums Deciding Had Hear Issue Knew Main Material New New Material Old People Play Ramones Rather Should Songs Three Worth Would

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We didn't do an American tour because it I know it wouldn't go down well.

~Dee Dee Ramone

Topics: American Because Down Go Know Tour Well

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When I got into rap I didn't exactly win any popularity contests. I called myself Dee Dee King, after B.B. King, to the total dismay of my fellow Ramones.

~Dee Dee Ramone

Topics: After Any Contests Dismay Exactly Fellow Got King Myself Popularity Ramones Rap Total Win

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I didn't have the confidence to leave the band because of a solo career, or anything like that. I just wanted to grow.

~Dee Dee Ramone

Topics: Anything Band Because Career Confidence Grow Just Leave Like Solo Wanted

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I loved rap, especially in the early days. But I wasn't trying to shove it down anybody's throats.

~Dee Dee Ramone

Topics: Anybody Days Down Early Early Days Loved Rap Throats Trying

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Billboard called my solo album, 'Standing In The Spotlight,' a great party album and even said that my raps put the Beastie Boys to shame.

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Topics: Album Billboard Boy Even Great Party Put Said Shame Solo Spotlight Standing

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I'm really lucky I'm still around. Everybody expected me to die next... But it was always someone else instead of me.

~Dee Dee Ramone

Topics: Always Around Die Else Everybody Expected Instead Lucky Me Next Really Someone Still

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It was sad when Sid Vicious died... I was freaked out when Phil Lynott died from Thin Lizzy. I cried. It was too crazy.

~Dee Dee Ramone

Topics: Crazy Cried Died Freaked Out Phil Sad Thin Too Vicious

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I couldn't do rap. I was trying. I don't know how. I'm not good enough to know.

~Dee Dee Ramone

Topics: Enough Good How Know Not Good Enough Rap Trying

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: September 18th, 1952

Died: June 5th, 2002

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