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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 died in 2001.
The album includes 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
- "What a Wonderful World" – 2:23 (Bob Thiele, George David Weiss)
- "Stop Thinking About It" – 2:57 (Joey Ramone, Andy Shernoff)
- "Mr. Punchy" – 2:35 (Joey Ramone)
- "Maria Bartiromo" – 3:58 (Joey Ramone)
- "Spirit in My House" – 2:02 (Joey Ramone)
- "Venting (It's a Different World Today)" – 3:17 (Joey Ramone)
- "Like a Drug I Never Did Before" – 2:04 (Joey Ramone)
- "Searching for Something" – 4:12 (Joey Ramone, Al Maddy)
- "I Got Knocked Down (But I'll Get Up)" – 3:42 (Joey Ramone)
- "1969" – 3:40 (Dave Alexander, James "Iggy Pop" Osterberg, Ron Asheton, Scott Asheton)
- "Don't Worry About Me" – 3:55 (Joey Ramone)
[edit] Credits
[edit] Musicians
- Joey Ramone – lead vocals
- Daniel Rey – guitar, backing vocals
- Mickey Leigh – guitar, backing vocals on "Don't Worry About Me"
- Al Maddy – guitar, bass, backing vocals on "Searching for Something"
- Joe McGinty – keyboards on "What a Wonderful World", "Spirit in My House", "I Got Knocked Down (But I'll Get Up)", "Don't Worry About Me"
- Andy Shernoff – bass, backing vocals
- Jerry Only – bass on "1969"
- Marky Ramone – drums on "What a Wonderful World", "Mr. Punchy", "Maria Bartiromo", "Venting (It's a Different World Today)", "Like a Drug I Never Did Before", "Searching for Something"
- Frank Funaro – drums on "Stop Thinking About It", "Spirit in My House", "I Got Knocked Down (But I'll Get Up)", "Don't Worry About Me"
- Dr. Chud – drums on "1969"
- Veronica Kofman – backing vocals on "Mr. Punchy"
- Helen Love – backing vocals on "Mr. Punchy"
- Captain Sensible – backing vocals on "Mr. Punchy"
[edit] Musicians by song
| "What a Wonderful World" |
- Joey Ramone - lead vocals
- Daniel Rey - guitar, backing vocals
- Joe McGinty - keyboards
- Andy Shernoff - bass, backing vocals
- Marky Ramone - drums
|
| "Stop Thinking About It" |
- Joey Ramone - lead vocals
- Daniel Rey - guitar, backing vocals
- Andy Shernoff - bass, backing vocals
- Frank Funaro – drums
|
| "Mr. Punchy" |
- Joey Ramone - lead vocals
- Daniel Rey - guitar, backing vocals
- Andy Shernoff - bass, backing vocals
- Marky Ramone - drums
- Veronica Kofman – backing vocals
- Helen Love - backing vocals
- Captain Sensible - backing vocals
|
| "Maria Bartiromo" |
- Joey Ramone - lead vocals
- Daniel Rey - guitar, backing vocals
- Andy Shernoff - bass, backing vocals
- Marky Ramone - drums
|
| "Spirit in My House" |
- Joey Ramone - lead vocals
- Daniel Rey - guitar, backing vocals
- Joe McGinty - keyboards
- Andy Shernoff - bass, backing vocals
- Frank Funaro – drums
|
| "Venting (It's a Different World Today)" |
- Joey Ramone - lead vocals
- Daniel Rey - guitar, backing vocals
- Andy Shernoff - bass, backing vocals
- Marky Ramone - drums
|
| "Like a Drug I Never Did Before" |
- Joey Ramone - lead vocals
- Daniel Rey - guitar, backing vocals
- Andy Shernoff - bass, backing vocals
- Marky Ramone - drums
|
| "Searching for Something" |
- Joey Ramone - lead vocals
- Al Maddy – guitar, bass, backing vocals
- Marky Ramone - drums
|
| "I Got Knocked Down (But I'll Get Up)" |
- Joey Ramone - lead vocals
- Daniel Rey - guitar, backing vocals
- Joe McGinty - keyboards
- Andy Shernoff - bass, backing vocals
- Frank Funaro – drums
|
| "1969" |
- Joey Ramone - lead vocals
- Daniel Rey - guitar, backing vocals
- Jerry Only - bass
- Dr. Chud - drums
|
| "Don't Worry About Me" |
- Joey Ramone - lead vocals
- Mickey Leigh – guitar, backing vocals
- Joe McGinty - keyboards
- Andy Shernoff - bass, backing vocals
- Frank Funaro – drums
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