Johnny Ramone

Johnny Ramone

Born

October 8, 1948

Died

September 15, 2004 (55 years old)

Known For

Acting

Place of Birth

Long Island, New York, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   John William Cummings (October 8, 1948 – September 15, 2004),  better known by his stage name Johnny Ramone, was a guitarist and songwriter, best known for being the guitarist for the punk rock band the Ramones. He was a founding member of the band, and remained a member throughout the band's entire career. In 2003, he appeared as #16 on the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" list in Rolling Stone  and on Time's "10 Greatest Electric-Guitar Players." Description above from the Wikipedia article Johnny Ramone, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.