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C. J. Ramone

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C. J. Ramone
Ramone at the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival
Ramone at the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival
Background information
Birth nameChristopher Joseph Ward
Also known asC. Jay
Born (1965-10-08) October 8, 1965 (age 59)[1]
New York City, U.S.
GenresPunk rock, heavy metal
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsBass, vocals
Years active1989–present
LabelsSire, Radioactive, Chrysalis, Mayhem, ACME, The Raven and the Crow, Fat Wreck Chords
Websitecjramone.com

Christopher Joseph Ward (born October 8, 1965), better known as C. J. Ramone, is an American musician. He is best known for working as the bassist, backing and occasional lead vocalist of the punk rock group the Ramones from 1989 until the band's retirement in 1996. He replaced the original bassist Dee Dee Ramone. He is one of the four surviving members (and only bassist) of the Ramones, along with three of their drummers, Marky Ramone, Richie Ramone, and Elvis Ramone.

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  1. "Famous birthdays for Oct. 8: Bella Thorne, Chevy Chase - UPI.com". UPI. Retrieved April 14, 2023.