![]() “He only holstered his pistol when he felt secure that his bodyguards could take over. “He levelled his gun at my heart and then motioned for me and the rest of the band to get back in the piano room,” the bassist wrote in his memoir. He also worked closely with famously unhinged producer Phil Spector, who, according to Dee Dee Ramone, once threatened to shoot the band. Marky played with The Ramones for the next five years, appearing in Rock’ n’ Roll High School and helping to record ‘I Wanna Be Sedated’. It reflects a moment in time.” The album caught the attention of Tommy Ramone, who asked Marky to join his group. “This song spoke for the populace at the time CBGB was going. During an interview with Rolling Stone, Marky would name the title track from that album as one of his all-time favourite punk tracks. ![]() He went on to perform on Hell’s pioneering debut Blank Generation. ![]() By the mid-’70s, Marky was playing with Wany Coyne & The Backstreet Boys (not those Backstreet Boys) as well as Richard Hell and the Voidoids. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |