Beat on the Bratby Ramones

To Kevin, with love from Mom and Dad (Paul from Oklahoma City!) <3 The album was recorded in the same building that houses Radio City Music Hall. For 40 years, the sounds on Ramones have induced visions of downtown NYC at its grittiest. But in reality, this monument to musical abandon was recorded upstairs at Manhattan’s ritziest venue. Plaza Sound studios was located on the seventh floor of 55 West 50th Street, the same building that houses Manhattan’s Radio City Music Hall.

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