Tommy Ramone, born as Erdelyi Tamas, has died in his home in Queens, NY following treatment for bile duct cancer. He was 62 years old.
The Hungarian born drummer played on the Ramones first three records: Ramones, Leave Home, and Rocket to Russia, spanning 1976-1977. Tommy also produced the Ramones' Too Tought To Die and The Replacements' Tim albums, among others. All four original Ramones members have now passed away.
Source: variety.com
The Ramones are finished. Over. Unlike their peers from the 1970's, there will be no reunion tours. Joey, Johnny and Dee Dee have passed on. That's three out of the four original members. Tommy's playing with Uncle Monk, a bluegrass duo bringing full-circle the original mission statement of CBGB's. Marky's in and out of the Misfits. Ritchie's now brought up … Read more
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