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Topic: The Ramones

(AP)

The 20 best debut album lead-off tracks

Annie Zaleski
(AP/Bloomsbury Publishing/Salon)

Where did "punk" come from?

Nicholas Rombes
Julian Casablancas; Debbie Harris; David Johansen (Getty/Simone Joyner/Hulton Archive/ Bruno Vincent)

The sound of New York rock

Marc Spitz
(Wikimedia)

Robert Burke Warren - The Weeklings
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Marky Ramone (AP/Star Shooter)

The last Ramone standing

Marc Spitz
Bruce Springsteen (AP)

Kali Holloway - Alternet
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