Dee Dee Ramone

Dee Dee Ramone with The Ramones, July 1, 1977 Kelly's Pub, St. Paul, MN

Dee Dee Ramone (born Douglas Glenn Colvin; September 18, 1951 – June 5, 2002)[1] was a German-American singer, songwriter and musician. He was best known for being a founding member of the Ramones.

He was mostly a punk rock singer, but he also made some hip hop music.[2]

Ramone was born in Fort Lee, Virginia. He died from a heroin overdose, aged 50.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "DDR.jpg". Retrieved July 20, 2011.
  2. ↑ Carlson, Matt. "Standing in the Spotlight – Dee Dee King". AllMusic. Retrieved July 20, 2011.
  3. ↑ "Dee Dee Ramone, Pioneer Punk Rocker, Dies at 50". New York Times. June 7, 2002. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
  4. ↑ "100 Best Examples of Epitaphs". legacy.com. May 23, 2019. Retrieved June 3, 2021.