Pleasant Dreams (Beatnik Termites album)
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Pleasant Dreams is a 1997 album by Beatnik Termites
covering the sixth album by The Ramones in its entirety. Other Ramones cover albums include Ramones
(by Screeching Weasel
), Rocket To Russia
(by The Queers
), Leave Home
(by The Vindictives
), Road To Ruin
(by The Mr. T Experience
) and End Of The Century
(by Boris The Sprinkler
).
Beatnik Termites
The Beatnik Termites are a Cleveland, Ohio power pop band with a heavy surf rock influence.The band's original lineup of Reggie Silvestri on drums, Pat Kim on guitar and lead vocals and Brian McCafferty on bass formed in 1987. Their sound and vocals are similar in style to the Beach Boys and early...
covering the sixth album by The Ramones in its entirety. Other Ramones cover albums include Ramones
Ramones (Screeching Weasel album)
Ramones is a cover album by the American punk rock band Screeching Weasel. It covers the Ramones' debut album Ramones in its entirety. The band was approached to cover the album at a party for the completion of their fourth album, Wiggle...
(by Screeching Weasel
Screeching Weasel
Screeching Weasel is an American punk rock band originally from Chicago, Illinois. The band was formed in 1986 by Ben Weasel and John Jughead.Since their formation, Screeching Weasel have broken up and reformed numerous times with numerous line-up changes. Ben Weasel has been the only constant...
), Rocket To Russia
Rocket to Russia (Queers album)
Rocket to Russia is a Ramones cover album by pop punk band The Queers. This one of a series of full-length Ramones cover albums Rocket to Russia is a Ramones cover album by pop punk band The Queers. This one of a series of full-length Ramones cover albums Rocket to Russia is a Ramones cover album...
(by The Queers
The Queers
The Queers are a punk band formed in 1981 by Portsmouth, New Hampshire native Joe King . The band originally broke up in 1984, but reformed with Joe Queer and a new line-up in 1986. In 1990, the band signed with Shakin' Street Records and released their first album Grow Up...
), Leave Home
Leave Home (Vindictives album)
Leave Home is an album recorded by The Vindictives that is a cover of the Ramones album of the same name.-Track listing:# "Pinhead" – 1:54# "California Sun" – 2:05...
(by The Vindictives
The Vindictives
The Vindictives were a Chicago-based punk rock underground group during the 1990s. They were peers with Screeching Weasel and other bands from the era, they were also heavily-influenced by the Ramones. Joey Vindicitive's characteristic nasal melodies often told the story of alienation, psychosis,...
), Road To Ruin
Road to Ruin (The Mr. T Experience album)
Road to Ruin is the eighth album by the Berkeley, California punk rock band The Mr. T Experience, released in 1998 on Clearview Records. The album is a cover of the Ramones' 1978 album Road to Ruin in its entirety.-Background:...
(by The Mr. T Experience
The Mr. T Experience
The Mr. T Experience is an American punk rock band formed in 1985 in Berkeley, California and currently recording for Lookout! Records. They have released ten full-length albums along with numerous EPs and singles and have toured internationally...
) and End Of The Century
End of the Century (Boris the Sprinkler album)
End Of The Century is a 1998 album by Boris The Sprinkler covering the fifth album by The Ramones in its entirety. It was recorded for under $500 in bassist Eric #2's basement studio, a cost of less than one-half of one percent of the recording cost of the original album.-Track listing:All songs...
(by Boris The Sprinkler
Boris the Sprinkler
Boris the Sprinkler was a pop-punk band that formed in Green Bay, Wisconsin in 1992, known for their zaniness and abnormality. Their aesthetic seemed to borrow from Devo and The Dickies. They display a sci-fi bizarro style reminiscent of Buckaroo Banzai....
).
Track listing
- All songs by The Ramones
- "We Want the Airwaves" (Joey RamoneJoey RamoneJoey Ramone was an American vocalist and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist in the punk rock band the Ramones. Joey Ramone's image, voice and tenure as frontman of the Ramones made him a countercultural icon.-Early life:Joey Ramone was born Jeffry Hyman to parents Noel and Charlotte Hyman...
) - "All's Quiet on the Eastern Front" (Dee Dee RamoneDee Dee RamoneDee Dee Ramone was an American songwriter and musician, best known as founding member, bassist and main songwriter of the punk rock band the Ramones....
) - "The KKK Took My Baby AwayThe KKK Took My Baby Away"The KKK Took My Baby Away" is a song written by Joey Ramone. It appears on the Ramones' 1981 album Pleasant Dreams.It has been speculated that Joey wrote the song as a reference to Johnny Ramone "stealing" away his girlfriend Linda, though Joey's brother Mickey Leigh has said that the song was...
" (Joey Ramone) - "Don't Go" (Joey Ramone)
- "You Sound Like You're Sick" (Dee Dee Ramone)
- "It's Not My Place (In the 9 to 5 World)" (Joey Ramone)
- "She's a Sensation" (Joey Ramone)
- "7-11" (Joey Ramone)
- "You Didn't Mean Anything to Me" (Dee Dee Ramone)
- "Come On Now" (Dee Dee Ramone)
- "This Business Is Killing Me" (Joey Ramone)
- "Sitting in My Room" (Dee Dee Ramone)