Loud, Fast Ramones: Their Toughest Hits

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Loud, Fast Ramones: Their Toughest Hits
Loud, Fast Ramones: Their Toughest Hits cover
Greatest hits by The Ramones
Released October 15, 2002
Recorded 1975–1995
Genre Punk Rock
Length 1:15:06
Label Rhino Entertainment
Sire Records
Producer(s) Bill Inglot
Gary Stewart
Tony Bongiovi
Graham Gouldman
Jean Beauvoir
Craig Leon
Glen Kolotkin
Phil Spector
Tommy Ramone
Ritchie Cordell
Daniel Rey
Bill Laswell
Ed Stasium
The Ramones
Professional reviews
The Ramones chronology
Best of the Chrysalis Years
(2002)		 Loud, Fast Ramones: Their Toughest Hits
(2002)		 The Chrysalis Years
(2002)


Loud, Fast Ramones: Their Toughest Hits is a compilation of Ramones songs compiled by Johnny Ramone. The initial 50,000 copies include the 8-song bonus disc Ramones Smash You: Live ’85. The bonus disc features previously unreleased live recordings made at the Lyceum Theatre in London, on February 25, 1985. It is notable for being the only officially released live recording to feature Richie Ramone on drums.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

All songs written by the Ramones except where indicated.

[edit] Disc one

  1. "Blitzkrieg Bop" – 2:11  (Ramones)
  2. "Beat on the Brat" – 2:31  (Joey Ramone)
  3. "Judy Is a Punk" – 1:31   (Joey R.)
  4. "Gimme Gimme Shock Treatment" – 1:40
  5. "Commando" – 1:51
  6. "Glad to See You Go" – 2:10   (Lyrics: Dee Dee R. / Music: Joey R.)
  7. "Pinhead" – 2:42   (Dee Dee R.)
  8. "Rockaway Beach" – 2:06   (Dee Dee R.)
  9. "We're a Happy Family" – 2:39
  10. "Sheena Is a Punk Rocker" – 2:48   (Joey R.)  /1
  11. "Teenage Lobotomy" – 2:01
  12. "I Wanna Be Sedated" – 2:29   (Joey R.)
  13. "I'm Against It" – 2:06
  14. "I Wanted Everything" – 3:13   (Dee Dee R.)
  15. "I Just Want to Have Something to Do" – 2:41   (Joey R.)
  16. "Rock 'n' Roll High School" – 2:17   (Joey R.)
  17. "Do You Remember Rock 'n' Roll Radio?" – 3:49   (Joey R.)
  18. "The KKK Took My Baby Away" – 2:29   (Joey R.)
  19. "Psycho Therapy" – 2:35  (Dee Dee Ramone / Johnny Ramone)  /2
  20. "Outsider" – 2:09   (Dee Dee R.)
  21. "Highest Trails Above" – 2:09   (Dee Dee R.)
  22. "Wart Hog" – 1:54   (Dee Dee R. / Johnny R.)  /3
  23. "Mama's Boy" – 2:10   (Dee Dee R. / Johnny R. / Tommy R.)
  24. "Somebody Put Something in My Drink" – 3:19  (Richie Ramone)
  25. "I Wanna Live" – 2:36   (Dee Dee R. / Daniel Rey)
  26. "Garden of Serenity" – 2:26   (Dee Dee R. / D. Rey)
  27. "I Believe in Miracles" – 3:18   (Dee Dee R. / D. Rey)
  28. "Main Man" – 3:26   (Dee Dee R. / D. Rey)  /4
  29. "Strength to Endure" – 2:59   (Dee Dee R. / D. Rey)  /4
  30. "The Crusher" – 2:26   (Dee Dee R. / D. Rey)  /4
  1. Original ABC distributed single version.
  2. Sire single version.
  3. Vocals by Dee Dee Ramone
  4. Vocals by CJ Ramone

[edit] Bonus Disc

All live recorded at the Lyceum Theatre in London, on February 25, 1985.

  1. "Do You Remember Rock 'n' Roll Radio?" – 3:16  (Joey Ramone)
  2. "Psycho Therapy" – 2:04  (Dee Dee Ramone / Johnny Ramone)
  3. "Suzy Is a Headbanger" – 1:37
  4. "Too Tough to Die" – 2:09   (Dee Dee R.)
  5. "Smash You" – 2:17   (Richie Ramone)
  6. "Chinese Rock" – 1:59  (Dee Dee R. / Richard Hell)
  7. "Howling at the Moon (Sha–La–La)" – 2:57   (Dee Dee R.)
  8. "I Don't Wanna Go Down to the Basement" – 1:50   (Dee Dee R. / Johnny R.)

[edit] Personnel

[edit] Performers

[edit] Production

  • Bob Gruen – Artwork, Photography
  • Hugh Brown – Art Direction
  • Tony Bongiovi, Graham Gouldman, Jean Beauvoir, Craig Leon, Glen Kolotkin, Phil Spector, Ritchie Cordell, Daniel Rey, Bill Laswell, The Ramones – Producer
  • B.J. Papas, Jill Furmanovsky, Michael Ochs, Robert Matheu, Clemens Rikken, Danny Fields – Photography
  • Brian Kehew – Mixing
  • David Fricke – Liner Notes
  • Johnny Ramone – Compilation
  • Sean Donahue – DJ
  • Dan Hersch – Remastering
  • Steven P. Gorman – Photo Research
  • Randy Perry, Leigh Hall – Project Assistant
  • Mick McKenna – Engineer
  • Bryan Lasley – Art Direction, Design
  • Sheryl Farber – Editing, Editorial Supervision
  • Marc Salata – Product Manager
  • Steve Woolard – Discographical Annotation, Liner Notes
  • George DuBose – Photography, Cover Design, Detail Analysis, Jacket Design, Inlay Design
  • Ed Stasium – Producer, Engineer
  • Tommy Ramone – Producer, Associate Producer, Engineer
  • Bill Inglot – Compilation Producer, Remastering, Mixing
  • Gary Stewart – Compilation Producer


Ramones

Joey Ramone • Johnny Ramone • Dee Dee Ramone • Marky Ramone
C. J. Ramone • Tommy Ramone • Richie Ramone • Elvis Ramone
Discography

Studio albums: Ramones (1976) • Leave Home (1977) • Rocket to Russia (1977) • Road to Ruin (1978) • End of the Century (1980) • Pleasant Dreams (1981) • Subterranean Jungle (1983) • Too Tough to Die (1984) • Animal Boy (1986) • Halfway to Sanity (1987) • Brain Drain (1989) • Mondo Bizarro (1992) • Acid Eaters (1993) • ¡Adios Amigos! (1995)

Live albums: It's Alive (1979) • Loco Live (1991) • Greatest Hits Live (1996) • We're Outta Here! (1997) • You Don't Come Close (2001) • NYC 1978 (2003)

Compilations: Ramones Mania (1988) • All The Stuff (And More!) Volume 1 (1990) • All The Stuff (And More!) Volume 2 (1990) • Hey Ho! Let's Go: The Anthology (1999) • Ramones Mania Vol. 2 (2000) • Masters of Rock: Ramones (2001) • Best of the Chrysalis Years (2002) • Loud, Fast Ramones: Their Toughest Hits (2002) • The Chrysalis Years (2002) • The Best of The Ramones (2004) • Weird Tales of the Ramones (2005) • Greatest Hits (2006)

Tribute albums: Gabba Gabba Hey: A Tribute to the Ramones (1991) • Ramones (1992) • Rocket To Russia (1994) • Rocket to Ramonia (1996) • Road to Ruin (1998) • File Under Ramones (1999) • We're a Happy Family - A Tribute To Ramones (2003)

Films: Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979) • Lifestyles of the Ramones (1990) • Ramones - Around the World (1993) • We're Outta Here (1997) • End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones (2003) • Ramones: Raw (2004)
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