{"id":29342,"date":"2024-04-23T15:02:27","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T15:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-april-23-1976-the-ramones-released-their-self-titled-debut\/"},"modified":"2024-04-23T15:02:27","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T15:02:27","slug":"on-this-day-april-23-1976-the-ramones-released-their-self-titled-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-april-23-1976-the-ramones-released-their-self-titled-debut\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day, April 23, 1976: The Ramones released their self-titled debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-04-23\/ABCAudio_ThisDayInHistory_v03_ag.jpg\" alt><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On This Day, April 23, 1976\u2026.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">New York punk pioneers the <strong>Ramones<\/strong> released their self-titled debut on Sire Records. The iconic cover featured the four members of\u00a0the band\u00a0leaning against a brick wall in New York City.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The album, which was\u00a0recorded in one week, opened with what would become a Ramones classic: \u201cBlitzkrieg Bop.\u201d That song was the first single released from the record, with the second being \u201cI Wanna Be Your Boyfriend.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">While\u00a0<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Ramones<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\"> wasn&#8217;t a commercial success, only making it to #111 on the <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Billboard<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0charts, it was a hit with critics and went on to be considered one of the most influential punk records in the U.S. It has also landed on several best-of lists, including <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Rolling Stone<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">\u2019s list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On This Day, April 23, 1976\u2026. New York punk pioneers the Ramones released their self-titled debut on Sire Records. The iconic cover featured the four members of\u00a0the band\u00a0leaning against a brick wall in New York City.\u00a0 The album, which was\u00a0recorded in one week, opened with what would become a Ramones<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-april-23-1976-the-ramones-released-their-self-titled-debut\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29342"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29342\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}