Johnny Ramone, guitarist and co-founder of the seminal punk band “The Ramones,” has died. He was 55. Ramone died in his sleep on Wednesday afternoon at his Los Angeles home surrounded by friends and family, his publicist said. He had battled prostate cancer for five years, and was hospitalised in June at Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre. Ramone, born John Cummings, was one of the original members of the Ramones, whose hit songs I Wanna be sedated and Blitzkrieg Bop, among others, earned the band induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2002. The band’s singer, Joey Ramone, whose real name was Jeff Hyman, died in 2001 of lymphatic cancer. Bassist Dee Dee Ramone, who was born Douglas Colvin, died from a drug overdose in 2002. Johnny Ramone founded The Ramones in 1974 with Joey Ramone, DeeDee Ramone and Tommy Ramone, the only surviving member of the original band.
1. how old was johnny ramone when he deid ? 2. how long had he suffered from prostate cancer ? 3. what was johnny ramone's given name ? 4. when was the ramones established ? 5. the ramones consisted of four people. how many people have died? mention them. 6. when did johnny ramone die? (mention the day and date) 7. according to the text, where was the hospital? how do you know? 8. where was this news taken from? 9. pay attention to the verbs in the biography of johnny ramone. all the verbs are written in the past tense. do you know why?
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1. 55 years old 2. 5 years 3. John Cummings (?) 4. 1974 5. 3 : Johnny Ramone, Joey Ramone, DeeDee Ramone 6. (Search alone) 7. Cedars-Sinal Medical Centre 8. (You will know it with time machine) 9. (I have no time)
2. 5 years
3. John Cummings (?)
4. 1974
5. 3 : Johnny Ramone, Joey Ramone, DeeDee Ramone
6. (Search alone)
7. Cedars-Sinal Medical Centre
8. (You will know it with time machine)
9. (I have no time)