Don't Worry About Me
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| Studio album by Joey Ramone | ||
| Released | February 19, 2002 | |
| Recorded | 2000 – 2001 | |
| Genre | Punk rock | |
| Length | 34:49 | |
| Label | Sanctuary Records | |
| Producer(s) | Daniel Rey | |
| Professional reviews | ||
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| Joey Ramone chronology | ||
| Merry Christmas (I Don't Want to Fight Tonight) EP (2001) |
Don't Worry About Me (2002) |
Christmas Spirit...In My House EP (2002) |
Don't Worry About Me is the only album released by Joey Ramone as a solo artist, although he previously had many releases with the Ramones as their lead singer. It was released posthumously in 2002, as he passed away in 2001.
The album include two covers; "What a Wonderful World" originally performed by Louis Armstrong and "1969", originally performed by The Stooges.
A DualDisc version of the album was released on November 19, 2002. It included the album in the DVD-Audio format, which is in 5.1 surround sound, as well as the music video for "What a Wonderful World" and other material.
[edit] Track listing
All songs by Joey Ramone unless otherwise specified.
- "What a Wonderful World" (Bob Thiele, George David Weiss) – 2:23
- "Stop Thinking About It" (Ramone, Andy Shernoff) – 2:57
- "Mr. Punchy" – 2:35
- "Maria Bartiromo" – 3:58
- "Spirit in My House" – 2:02
- "Venting (It's a Different World Today)" – 3:17
- "Like a Drug I Never Did Before" – 2:04
- "Searching for Something" (Ramone, Al Maddy) – 4:12
- "I Got Knocked Down (But I'll Get Up)" – 3:42
- "1969" (Dave Alexander, James "Iggy Pop" Osterberg, Ron Asheton, Scott Asheton) – 3:40
- "Don't Worry About Me" – 3:55
[edit] Credits
- Joey Ramone – lead vocals
- Daniel Rey – guitar, backing vocals
- Andy Shernoff – bass, backing vocals
- Frank Funaro – drums on tracks "Stop Thinking About It", "Spirit in My House", "I Got Knocked Down (But I'll Get Up)" and "Don't Worry About Me"
- Joe McGinty – keyboards on tracks "What a Wonderful World" "Spirit in My House", "I Got Knocked Down (But I'll Get Up)" and "Don't Worry About Me"
- Marky Ramone – drums on tracks "What A Wonderful World", "Mr. Punchy", "Maria Bartiromo", "Venting (It's A Different World Today)", "Like a Drug I Never Did Before" and "Searching for Something"
- Captain Sensible – backing vocals on "Mr. Punchy"
- Dr. Chud – drums on "1969"
- Jerry Only – bass on "1969"
- Mickey Leigh – guitar, backing vocals on "Don't Worry About Me"
- Al Maddy – guitar, bass, backing vocals on "Searching for Something"
- Veronica Kofman – backing vocals on "Mr. Punchy"
- Helen Love – backing vocals on "Mr. Punchy"
