November 25th, 1989

Dee Dee Ramone & The Spikey Tops played a show in New Rochelle, NY. The performance was later released as the bootleg Street Animal.

January 27th, 1989

The Ramones played the 1st of 2 nights at The Ritz in New York City.

Setlist:

1. "Durango 95" 2. "Teenage Lobotomy"
3. "Psycho Therapy"
4. "Blitzkrieg Bop"
5. "Do You Remember Rock N' Roll Radio?"
6. "Bop 'Til You Drop"
7. "Gimme Gimme Shock Treatment"
8. "Rock N' Roll High School"
9. "I Wanna Be Sedated"
10. "Beat On The Brat"
11. "Chinese Rock"
12. "My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down"
13. "Go Mental"
14. "Sheena Is A Punk Rocker"
15. "Rockaway Beach" 16. "Here Today, Gone Tomorrow"
17. "I Remember You"
18. "She's The One"
19. "Mama's Boy"
20. "Animal Boy"
21. "Wart Hog"
22. "Surfin' Bird" 23. "Cretin Hop"
24. "I Don't Wanna Walk Around With You"
25. "Today Your Love, Tomorrow The World"
26. "Pinhead"
27. "I Wanna Live"
28. "Somebody Put Something In My Drink"
29. "Let's Dance"
30. "Do You Wanna Dance?"
31. "Havana Affair"
32. "We're A Happy Family"
33. "Listen To My Heart"
34. "California Sun"

June 26th, 1989

After playing two sets at the Reseda Country Club the night before Joey and Ramones Tour Manager Monte Melnick appeared on KDOC'S Request Video program with host Jim Trenton.

On This Date In...

1989 Dee Dee Ramone released his solo album Standing in the Spotlight as Dee Dee King.

Also on this date in 1995 the Ramones appeared on the 1995 MTV Movie Awards where they performed a medley of the songs nominated for "Best Song From a Movie". The nominated songs were: "Big Empty" by Stone Temple Pilots, "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" by Elton John, "Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon" by Urge Overkill, "I'll Remember You" by Madonna and "Regulate" by Warren G.

March 23rd, 1989

The Ramones released their 11th studio album Brain Drain. Although he didn't play bass on the album this was the last studio release to feature Dee Dee as a member of the band.

 

1. "I Believe in Miracles"
2. "Zero Zero UFO"
3. "Don't Bust My Chops"
4. "Punishment Fits the Crime"
5. "All Screwed Up"
6. "Palisades Park"
7. "Pet Sematary"
8. "Learn to Listen"
9. "Can't Get You Outta My Mind"
10."Ignorance Is Bliss"
11. "Come Back, Baby"
12. "Merry Christmas (I Don't Want to Fight Tonight)"

December 16th, 1989

The Ramones played The Ritz in NY, NY.

Setlist:

1. "Durango 95"
2. "Teenage Lobotomy"
3. "Psycho Therapy"
4. "Blitzkrieg Bop"
5. "Do You Remember Rock 'N' Roll Radio?"
6. "I Believe In Miracles"
7. "Gimme Gimme Shock Treatment"
8. "Rock 'N' Roll High School"
9. "I Wanna Be Sedated"
10. "Beat On The Brat"
11. "I Wanna Live"
12. "Bonzo Goes To Bitburg"
13. "Go Mental"
14. "Sheena Is A Punk Rocker"
15. "Rockaway Beach"
16. "Pet Semetary"
17. "Don't Bust My Chops"
18. "She's The One"
19. "Mama's Boy"
20. "Animal Boy"
21. "Wart Hog"
22. "Surfin' Bird"
23. "Cretin Hop"
24. "I Don't Wanna Walk Around With You"
25. "Today Your Love Tomorrow The World"
26. "Pinhead"
27. "Chinese Rock"
28. "Somebody Put Something In My Drink"
29. "California Sun"
30. "Merry Christmas (I Don't Want To Fight Tonight)"
31. "I Just Want To Have Something To Do"
32. "We're A Happy Family"
33. "Indian Giver"
34. "Judy Is A Punk"