Joey Ramone: … Ya Know? – review

(BMG Rights)It's hard to approach Joey Ramone's second posthumous solo album with enormous enthusiasm. After all, his parent band didn't manage an indisputably good record after 1984's Too Tough to Die, and this has been compiled from demos and unreleased recordings – it wasn't intended as an album. There's just one undoubted gem here: Party Line, blessed with proper attention to period detail – the castanets that roll off the back of the Be My Baby beat – would have been one of the bette...

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