I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend

"I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend"
Song by the Ramones from the album Ramones
Released 1976
Genre Punk rock
Length 2:24
Label Sire
Writer Tommy Ramone
Producer Craig Leon, Tommy Ramone
Ramones track listing
"Judy Is a Punk"
(3)
"I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend"
(4)
"Chain Saw"
(5)
"I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend"
Single by Per Gessle
from the album The Song Ramones the Same
Released September 9, 2002 (2002-09-09) (Sweden)
Format 7", 12" & CD single
Recorded July, 2001 at Polar Studios, Stockholm, Sweden
Genre Punk rock
Length 3:57
Label White Jazz
Writer(s) Tommy Ramone
Producer Per Gessle,
Clarence Öfwerman
Per Gessle singles chronology
"I Want You to Know"
(1997)
"I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend"
(2002)
"Här kommer alla känslorna"
(2003)

"I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend" is a song by the American punk rock band the Ramones. It was released in the US in 1976.[1] It is the fourth track on their debut album, Ramones.

The song was recorded by Per Gessle in 2001, as a tribute to Joey Ramone who died in 2001, for the album, The Song Ramones the Same, as well as by Screeching Weasel on Ramones (Screeching Weasel album), and by Pete Yorn on We're A Happy Family: A Tribute to the Ramones.

Contents

Per Gessle cover

Formats and track listings

CD single

  1. "I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend" – 2:31
  2. "Sheena Is a Punk Rocker" (originally performed by the Ramones) – 2:38

7" single

  1. "I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend" – 2:31
  2. "Sheena Is a Punk Rocker" (originally performed by the Ramones) – 2:38

12" single

  1. "I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend" – 2:31
  2. "Sheena Is a Punk Rocker" (originally performed by the Ramones) – 2:38
  3. "Gimme Gimme Shock Treatment" (originally performed by the Ramones) – 2:06

Charts

Chart (2002) Peak
position
Swedish Singles Chart 44[2]

References

  1. ^ Thompson, Dave (2000). Alternative Rock : Third Ear - The Essential Listening Companion. BackBeat Books. pp. 423, 579. ISBN 0879306076. 
  2. ^ "swedishcharts.com". http://www.swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?key=55140&cat=s.