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Arturo Vega (13 October 1947 – 8 June 2013) was a Mexican-American graphic designer best known for his long association with the punk rock group The Ramones.He designed the group's iconic logo, and was sometimes called the fifth Ramone.
The Ramones' art and visual imagery complemented the themes of their music and performance. The members adopted a uniform look of long hair, leather jackets, T-shirts, torn jeans, and sneakers. This fashion emphasized minimalism—a powerful influence on the New York punk scene of the 1970s—and reflected the band's short, simple songs. [144]
Lisa Marie Presley recorded a cover of the Ramones' song "Here Today, Gone Tomorrow" on her 2005 album Now What. She printed in the liner notes of the CD: Five years ago, Johnny Ramone picked me to sing Here Today, Gone Tomorrow. He wanted me to sing it on a Ramones tribute record where many of his friends and other artists were covering his songs.
Officially dubbed their artistic director, Vega designed their famous logo, oversaw stage lighting and had other duties as needed. [5] The Ramones played before an audience for the first time on March 30, 1974, at Performance Studios. [6] The band's debut album, Ramones, was greeted positively by rock critics. [7]
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Rocket to Russia is the third studio album by the American punk rock band Ramones, and was released on November 4, 1977, through Sire Records.It is the band's last album to feature original drummer Tommy Ramone, who left the band in 1978 to focus on production.