13 years gone: Joey Ramone May 19th 1951 – April 15th 2001
BP Fallon remembers Joey Ramone Joey Ramone by & © BP Fallon Letter from America by BP Fallon: Sunday April 15th 2001 Reprinted from The Irish Times April 24th 2001 I’m sorry to have to tell you that the Mayor Of The East Village Joey Ramone died this afternoon. He died from lymphatic cancer. His mum Charlotte said he was listening to U2’s In A Little While in his room at New York Presbyterian Hospital when he died. “Just as the song finished, Joey finished,” Charlotte said. He was 49. Only a month or so ago I saw him on […]