Weird Tales of the Ramones
Ramones · 2005
219 min · 85 tracks · punk · pop-punk
A frenetic collection of punk anthems, filled with raw energy and catchy hooks that define the Ramones' legacy.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short bursts of high energy
- ideal for spontaneous gatherings
- for loud sing-alongs
- nostalgic anthems from youth
- dynamic mix of classics
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer longer, cohesive albums
- seek deep, introspective experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2005, 'Weird Tales of the Ramones' arrived after a lengthy career marked by influential albums like 'Rocket to Russia' and 'Road to Ruin'. This compilation features tracks spanning their extensive discography, showcasing their enduring appeal as pioneers of punk rock. At this point, the band had solidified their status as icons, even amidst lineup changes and evolving musical landscapes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Clash· Buzzcocks· Dead Kennedys
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Blitzkrieg Bop 2:12
- 2 Beat on the Brat 2:32
- 3 Judy Is a Punk 1:30
- 4 I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend 2:25
- 5 Loudmouth 2:14
- 6 53rd & 3rd 2:20
- 7 Havana Affair 1:56
- 8 Now I Wanna Sniff Some Glue 1:35
- 9 Glad to See You Go 2:10
- 10 Gimme Gimme Shock Treatment 1:40
- 11 I Remember You 2:18
- 12 Carbona Not Glue 1:50
- 13 Oh Oh I Love Her So 2:05
- 14 Swallow My Pride 2:03
- 15 Commando 1:53
- 16 Pinhead 2:43
- 17 Sheena Is a Punk Rocker (ABC single version) 2:47
- 18 I Don't Care (single version) 1:37
- 19 Rockaway Beach 2:05
- 20 Cretin Hop 1:55
- 21 Here Today, Gone Tomorrow 2:48
- 22 Teenage Lobotomy 2:01
- 23 Slug (demo) 2:22
- 24 Surfin' Bird 2:35
- 25 We're a Happy Family 2:39
- 26 I Just Want to Have Something to Do 2:41
- 27 I Wanted Everything 3:14
- 28 Needles & Pins (Remixed single version) 2:21
- 29 I Wanna Be Sedated 2:29
- 30 Go Mental 2:40
- 31 Don't Come Close 2:44
- 32 I Don't Want You 2:26
- 33 She's the One 2:13
- 34 I'm Against It 2:07
Disc 2
- 1 Rock 'n' Roll High School (Ed Stasium mix) 2:18
- 2 I Want You Around (Ed Stasium mix) 3:00
- 3 Do You Remember Rock 'n' Roll Radio? 3:50
- 4 I'm Affected 2:53
- 5 Danny Says 3:05
- 6 The KKK Took My Baby Away 2:31
- 7 You Sound Like You're Sick 2:41
- 8 She's a Sensation 3:25
- 9 All's Quiet on the Eastern Front 2:12
- 10 Outsider 2:10
- 11 Highest Trails Above 2:09
- 12 Psycho Therapy 2:34
- 13 Time Bomb 2:09
- 14 Mama's Boy 2:09
- 15 I'm Not Afraid of Life 3:12
- 16 Too Tough to Die 2:37
- 17 Wart Hog 1:54
- 18 Howling at the Moon (Sha-La-La) 4:06
- 19 Daytime Dilemma (Dangers of Love) 4:32
- 20 Endless Vacation 1:47
- 21 My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down (Bonzo Goes to Bitburg) (UK 12" version) 3:54
- 22 Somebody Put Something in My Drink 3:20
- 23 Animal Boy 1:49
- 24 I Don't Want to Live This Life (Anymore) (UK B-Side) 3:28
- 25 Love Kills 2:20
- 26 Something to Believe In (single version) 4:18
Disc 3
- 1 I Wanna Live 2:37
- 2 Bop 'Til You Drop 2:12
- 3 I Lost My Mind 1:33
- 4 Garden of Serenity 2:27
- 5 I Believe in Miracles 3:20
- 6 Pet Sematary (single version) 3:30
- 7 Punishment Fits the Crime 3:05
- 8 Merry Christmas (I Don't Want to Fight Tonight) (single version) 2:04
- 9 Main Man 3:26
- 10 Strength to Endure 2:59
- 11 Poison Heart 4:02
- 12 I Won't Let It Happen 2:20
- 13 Censorshit 3:07
- 14 Journey to the Center of the Mind 2:51
- 15 7 and 7 Is 1:51
- 16 When I Was Young 3:13
- 17 I Don't Wanna Grow Up 2:45
- 18 Scattergun 2:29
- 19 Makin' Monsters for My Friends 2:35
- 20 The Crusher 2:25
- 21 Spiderman 1:56
- 22 Life's a Gas 3:33
- 23 She Talks to Rainbows 3:13
- 24 Any Way You Want It 2:20
- 25 R.A.M.O.N.E.S. 1:24
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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