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The main issue was deciding what to play: Should it be old Ramones material or new material? I had about three albums wo
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"The main issue was deciding what to play: Should it be old Ramones material or new material? I had about three albums worth of new material, but I knew that people would rather hear the Ramones songs"

- Dee Dee Ramone

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This quote by Dee Ramone is referring to the problem of choosing what tunes to play during a live performance. He had a great deal of new product, but he knew that the audience would choose to hear the classic Ramones songs. This is a typical dilemma for numerous artists, as they wish to display their brand-new material however likewise want to please their fans. Dee was aware that the audience would be more likely to take pleasure in the timeless Ramones tunes, so he needed to decide whether to concentrate on the old product or the brand-new product. Eventually, he needed to make a decision that would satisfy both himself and the audience. This quote highlights the importance of understanding the audience's choices and catering to them while still remaining real to one's own artistic vision.

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Dee Dee Ramone This quote is written / told by Dee Dee Ramone between September 18, 1952 and June 5, 2002. He was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 10 other quotes.

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