Hey! Ho! Let's Go: The Anthology
156 min · 58 tracks · punk · pop-punk
Raw, energetic punk anthems collide with catchy melodies and irreverent lyrics that defined a generation.
Why this album works
This anthology is significant not only for its comprehensive overview of the Ramones' catalog but also for its critical reception, being lauded as essential listening by publications like Rolling Stone. It serves as a definitive statement on the band's impact on punk culture and music history, solidifying their legacy.
- Best for
- sing-along anthems for gatherings short bursts of energetic fun nostalgic vibes for fans
- Context
- Released in 2005, 'Hey! Ho! Let's Go: The Anthology' encapsulates the Ramones' entire career, marking their enduring influence on punk rock. This compilation captures their journey from underground heroes to mainstream icons, showcasing both classic tracks from their debut album and later works that reflect their evolution over three decades.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Minutemen· Frank Zappa· Butthole Surfers· The Velvet Underground· Giant Sand· Marcy Playground· Captain Beefheart· Mad Season
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Blitzkrieg Bop Standout 2:14
- 2 Beat on the Brat 2:32
- 3 Judy Is a Punk 1:32
- 4 I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend 2:27
- 5 53rd & 3rd 2:20
- 6 Now I Wanna Sniff Some Glue 1:37
- 7 Glad to See You Go 2:13
- 8 Gimme Gimme Shock Treatment 1:44
- 9 I Remember You 2:20
- 10 California Sun 2:03
- 11 Commando 1:54
- 12 Swallow My Pride 2:07
- 13 Carbona Not Glue 1:53
- 14 Pinhead 2:44
- 15 Sheena Is a Punk Rocker 2:49
- 16 Cretin Hop 1:58
- 17 Rockaway Beach 2:08
- 18 Here Today, Gone Tomorrow 2:50
- 19 Teenage Lobotomy 2:03
- 20 Surfin’ Bird 2:37
- 21 I Don’t Care 1:40
- 22 I Just Want to Have Something to Do 2:43
- 23 I Wanna Be Sedated Standout 2:31
- 24 Don’t Come Close 2:46
- 25 She’s the One 2:15
- 26 Needles and Pins 2:23
- 27 Rock ’n’ Roll High School 2:21
- 28 I Want You Around 3:02
- 29 Do You Remember Rock ’n’ Roll Radio? 3:52
- 30 I Can’t Make It on Time 2:33
- 31 Chinese Rock 2:30
- 32 I’m Affected 2:54
- 33 Danny Says 3:06
Disc 2
- 1 The KKK Took My Baby Away Standout 2:32
- 2 She’s a Sensation 3:26
- 3 It’s Not My Place (in the 9 to 5 World) 3:24
- 4 We Want the Airwaves 3:22
- 5 Psycho Therapy 2:39
- 6 Howling at the Moon (Sha-La-La) 4:06
- 7 Mama’s Boy 2:13
- 8 Daytime Dilemma (Dangers of Love) 4:33
- 9 I’m Not Afraid of Life 3:14
- 10 Too Tough to Die 2:39
- 11 Endless Vacation 1:50
- 12 My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down (Bonzo Goes to Bitburg) 3:58
- 13 Somebody Put Something in My Drink 3:24
- 14 Something to Believe In 4:09
- 15 I Don’t Want to Live This Life (Anymore) 3:29
- 16 I Wanna Live 2:40
- 17 Garden of Serenity 2:29
- 18 Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want to Fight Tonight) 2:06
- 19 Pet Sematary 3:34
- 20 I Believe in Miracles 3:22
- 21 Tomorrow She Goes Away 2:41
- 22 Poison Heart 4:04
- 23 I Don’t Wanna Grow Up 2:46
- 24 She Talks to Rainbows 3:14
- 25 R.A.M.O.N.E.S. 1:24
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