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I Slept With Joey Ramone: A Family Memoir
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When The Ramones Recorded Their Debut Album In 1976, It Heralded The True Birth Of Punk Rock. Fast And Frenetic In Their Leather Jackets And Torn Jeans, The Ramones Gave Voice To The Disaffected Youth Of The Seventies And Eighties, Influenced Countless Bands, And Inspired The Counterculture For Decades To Come.Born Jeffry Hyman Of Queens, New York, Joey Ramone Was The Quirky, Extraordinary Lead Singer And Cofounder Of The Band. Hiding His Face Behind Signature Sunglasses And A Mop Of Dark Hair, He Helped Define Punk'S Early Image, And His Twodecadeplus Tenure As The Ramones' Front Man Made Him Unforgettable. Told By Joey'S Brother, Mickey Leigh, I Slept With Joey Ramone Provides An Intimate Look At The Turbulent Life Of One Of America'S Greatest And Unlikeliest Music Icons.With Honesty, Humor, And Grace, Mickey Shares The Fascinating, Sometimes Troubling Story Of Growing Up With An Emotionally Distressed Brother Who Becomes A Rock Star And The Effect It Had On Their Family. He Shows How Joey Used Music To Cope With Mental Illness; Embraced The Glam Nightlife Of The New York Scene; Launched Cbgb Alongside Bands Like The Talking Heads And Blondie; And Brought Punk To Britain, Clashing With The Sex Pistols And Changing Music History.Ultimately, Betrayal And Infighting Would End The Band. While The Music Lives On For New Generations To Discover, I Slept With Joey Ramone Is The Enduring Portrait Of A Man Who Struggled To Find His Voice And Of The Brother Who Loved Him.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'I Slept with Joey Ramone: A Family Memoir'? A: The memoir explores the life of Joey Ramone, the lead singer of the Ramones, through the eyes of his brother Mickey Leigh, detailing their family dynamics, Joey's struggles with mental illness, and the impact of fame on their relationship.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Mickey Leigh, who is Joey Ramone's brother and offers a personal perspective on Joey's life and the Ramones' influence on music.
- Q: What type of book is 'I Slept with Joey Ramone'? A: This book is a memoir that chronicles the life of Joey Ramone and his experiences within the punk rock scene, providing insights into both personal and professional aspects of his life.
- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: The book contains 416 pages, providing an in-depth look at the life of Joey Ramone and the punk rock movement.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating that it may show some signs of wear but is generally in acceptable condition for reading.
- Q: What binding style does the book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, which typically offers better durability compared to paperback editions.
- Q: When was 'I Slept with Joey Ramone' published? A: The book was published on December 1, 2009, and is considered a first edition.
- Q: What genre does the book belong to? A: The memoir falls under the genre of punk rock literature, focusing on the personal and musical journey of one of the genre's most iconic figures.
- Q: Can this book be a good gift for music lovers? A: Yes, 'I Slept with Joey Ramone' would make a thoughtful gift for music lovers, especially those interested in punk rock history and the personal stories behind iconic musicians.
- Q: What unique perspectives does Mickey Leigh offer in the memoir? A: Mickey Leigh provides a unique perspective on Joey Ramone's life, revealing family struggles, the challenges of mental illness, and the dynamics within the band, enriching the reader's understanding of Joey's character beyond his public persona.