Rocket to Russia

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:album
gptkbp:album gptkb:album
Features a cartoon of a rocket
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Ramones
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:The_Ramones
gptkbp:available_formats CD, digital
gptkbp:chart_performance gptkb:Billboard_200
gptkb:UK_Albums_Chart
Reached No. 49 on Billboard 200
UK Albums Chart peak position 29
Billboard 200 peak position 43
gptkbp:chart_position #49 on Billboard 200
gptkbp:cover_art Artwork by John Holmstrom
Album cover features a photograph of a rocket.
gptkbp:cover_artist gptkb:M._C._Escher
gptkbp:cover_version Cover by The Offspring
Cover by The Bouncing Souls
Cover by The Dickies
Cover by The Muffs
Cover by The Queers
Cover by The Ramones themselves in live performances
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Ramones
gptkbp:critical_reception Generally positive
generally positive
Highly acclaimed by critics
gptkbp:cultural_impact influential in punk rock genre
Influenced many punk bands
Considered a classic punk album
Influenced punk rock genre
gptkbp:fan_base Cult following
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:Punk's_Not_Dead
gptkb:The_Decline_of_Western_Civilization
Various documentaries
gptkbp:first_week_sales 10,000 copies
Approximately 20,000 copies
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Road_to_Ruin
gptkbp:follows gptkb:Ramones
gptkbp:genre gptkb:punk_rock
gptkbp:has_song gptkb:Ramona
gptkb:Rockaway_Beach
gptkb:I_Don't_Care
gptkb:Teenage_Lobotomy
gptkb:Surfin'_Bird
Sheena Is a Punk Rocker
We're a Happy Family
I Wanna Be Well
Do You Wanna Dance?
Needles and Pins
It's a Long Way Back
You Should Never Have Opened That Door
Cretin Hop
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rocket to Russia
gptkbp:influenced pop punk
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Blink-182
gptkb:Fall_Out_Boy
gptkb:Green_Day
gptkb:The_Offspring
gptkb:My_Chemical_Romance
Alternative rock
Pop punk
Hardcore punk
gptkbp:influenced_by Garage rock
Surf rock
garage rock
surf rock
1960s rock music
American rock and roll
British punk rock
New York City punk scene
gptkbp:influences gptkb:The_Ramones
Alternative rock
Pop punk
Hardcore punk
1960s pop music
garage rock
gptkbp:label gptkb:Sire_Records
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Considered a classic punk album
Pioneering punk rock album
gptkbp:length 32:12
31:00
32:14
gptkbp:live_performance Performed on various tours
gptkbp:lyricist gptkb:Joey_Ramone
gptkbp:music_video gptkb:Rockaway_Beach
gptkbp:music_videos gptkb:Rockaway_Beach
Sheena Is a Punk Rocker
gptkbp:next_album gptkb:Road_to_Ruin
gptkbp:notable_collaborators gptkb:Tommy_Ramone
gptkb:Dee_Dee_Ramone
gptkb:Joey_Ramone
gptkb:Johnny_Ramone
gptkb:Marky_Ramone
gptkbp:notable_cover Sheena Is a Punk Rocker by various artists
gptkbp:notable_track gptkb:Rockaway_Beach
gptkb:Teenage_Lobotomy
Sheena Is a Punk Rocker
gptkbp:notable_tracks gptkb:Rockaway_Beach
gptkb:Teenage_Lobotomy
gptkb:Surfin'_Bird
Sheena Is a Punk Rocker
We're a Happy Family
I Wanna Be Well
Do You Wanna Dance?
gptkbp:number_of_tracks gptkb:14
gptkbp:performers gptkb:Dee_Dee_Ramone
gptkb:Johnny_Ramone
gptkb:Marky_Ramone
32 minutes
gptkbp:preceded_by Leave Home
gptkbp:previous_album Leave Home
gptkbp:producer gptkb:Ed_Stasium
gptkb:Tony_Bongiovi
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Sire_Records
gptkbp:recording_location gptkb:Media_Sound_Studios
Media Sound Studios, New York City
gptkbp:recording_year gptkb:1977
gptkbp:recordings Analog recording
gptkbp:release_date November 4, 1977
1977-11-04
gptkbp:release_format gptkb:Vinyl
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1977
gptkbp:released gptkb:1977
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:remastered gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:revival 2001 remastered edition
2013 vinyl reissue
2013 vinyl edition
2001 remastered version
gptkbp:songwriters Collaborative effort
Primarily by Dee Dee Ramone
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Road_to_Ruin
gptkbp:theme Teenage angst
gptkbp:track_count gptkb:14
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Ramones
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4