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Lobotomy : Surviving the Ramones
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Overview

Lobotomy is a lurid and unlikely temperance tract from the underbelly of rock 'n' roll. Taking readers on a wild rollercoaster ride from his crazy childhood in Berlin and Munich to his lonely methadone-soaked stay at a cheap hotel in Earl's Court and newfound peace on the straight and narrow, Dee Dee Ramone catapults readers into the raw world of sex, addiction, and two-minute songs. It isn't pretty. With the velocity of a Ramones song, Lobotomy rockets from nights at CBGB's to the breakup of the Ramones' happy family with an unrelenting backbeat of hate and squalor: his girlfriend ODs; drug buddy Johnny Thunders steals his ode to heroin, "Chinese Rock"; Sid Vicious shoots up using toilet water; and a pistol-wielding Phil Spector holds the band hostage in Beverly Hills. Hey Ho Let's go

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780306824982
  • ISBN-10: 0306824981
  • Publisher: Da Capo
  • Publish Date: March 2016
  • Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.4 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.7 pounds
  • Page Count: 320

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