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Although "Tommy Ramone" is clearly the name he is best known by (and thus the proper title for the article, per WP rules), wouldn't it be more appropriate to refer to him in the article by the name he actually used (especially after leaving the band): Tommy Erdelyi. Statements such as "Ramone and
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i added a good deal of content, most if not all of which can be confirmed by the given link. if you think something needs a reference or sounds iffy, just google 'tommy ramone bio' and it'll probably come up.
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This article says Tommy & Ed Stasium played guitar solos on several Ramones records. There is a citation to Mojo magazine. I'd recommend this info be copied over to the articles on each album----
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Dee Dee also says there that "Monte Melnick did us a favor by sneaking us into a rehearsal space called Performance Studios"--indicating that the space was not created specifically for the Ramones.
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The article states his birth year as 1952, but some sources say 1949 (or imply it through an age of death of 65). That said, some sources imply 1952. Can anyone clarify with a good source?
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Claudia Tienan ... performed as a bluegrass-based folk duo" seem wrong, because he wasn't "Tommy Ramone" outside of the Ramones. -
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I knew that, but sometimes one just wants to hit a primary source. I've been outed up the wazoo, already!
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I edited out the "he isn't given as much credit as he deserves." I edited it to make it more neutral.
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Yeah, I just checked with Andy Schwartz, author of the original report many used as a source, he
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Shouldn't his original given name be Tamas or Tomasz or something consistent with Hungarian?
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Pronunciation rhymes with "kettle-ree". Source = Tommy Ramone. Signed PCB 21 Aug 2012
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Thanks, that's quite interesting. But there are quite a few people with the surname
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If we have a source for Tommy being underrated, we should put that back in.
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which asserts that Tommy was a contempary of his, not four years younger.
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That page of the book by Melnick and Meyer actually says 1949, too.
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may be his real name isn't hungarian because his family is american
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They emigrated in 1956 because of the Stalinist backlash. In this
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I believe the surname Erdelyi is the Hungarian name for
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What does this have to do with improving the article?
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This is commonly how pop stars are referred to: e.g.
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