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"Bonzo Goes to Bitburg" is a protest song by American punk rock band the Ramones. It was issued as a single in the UK by Beggars Banquet Records in mid-1985. The song is an emotionally charged commentary on the Bitburg controversy from earlier that year, in which U.S. president Ronald Reagan had paid a state visit to a German World War II cemetery and gave a speech where numerous Waffen-SS ...
Lyrical themes of the album range from band members' frustrations with one another, themselves, and loved ones, to more politically themed songs—a rarity in Ramones music. "My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down (Bonzo Goes to Bitburg)" saw the Ramones criticizing U.S. President Ronald Reagan for his controversial visit to a military cemetery in ...
The Ramones "My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down" RV (Robin Williams) Commercial (music producer and songwriter) 1986; Doro "Burn It Up" Doro: 25 Years In Rock (featured performance) Too Tough To Die – A Tribute To Johnny Ramone Documentary "Ramones" – (music producer and songwriter) 2006; So We May Grow – TV Short Story (music Score Composer ...
The song was written, primarily by Joey, in protest of Ronald Reagan's visit to a German military cemetery, which included graves of Waffen SS soldiers. [78] Retitled "My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down (Bonzo Goes to Bitburg)", the song appeared on the band's ninth studio album, Animal Boy (1986).
"The KKK Took My Baby Away" Joey Ramone: 2:41: 12. "I Wanna Live" Dee Dee Ramone, Daniel Rey: 2:19: 13. "My Brain is Hanging Upside Down (Bonzo Goes to Bitburg)" Dee Dee Ramone, Jean Beauvoir, Joey Ramone: 2:52: 14. "Too Tough to Die" Dee Dee Ramone: 2:15: 15. "Sheena is a Punk Rocker" Joey Ramone: 1:47: 16. "Rockaway Beach" Dee Dee Ramone: 2: ...
American’s logo was an upside-down American flag—both an SOS signal of distress and a statement of opposition, depending on who’s using it. “They checked a lot of boxes.”
It sits on an upside-down acoustic guitar resting on my lap, a 12V/120V converter plugged into the lighter with the car running. I play the guitar first thing every morning, songs I’ve written.
Two songs are billed as being previously unissued song versions: ... "My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down (Bonzo Goes to Bitburg)" (UK 12" version) Dee Dee Ramone, ...