Chinese Rock
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"Chinese Rock" is a punk rock song co-written by Dee Dee Ramone (Douglas Glenn Colvin) and Richard Hell that became a notable track in the New York punk scene, famously recorded by the Ramones and Johnny Thunders & The Heartbreakers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chinese Rock canonical | 3 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
punk rock song
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Chinese Rocks ⓘ |
| associatedBand |
The Heartbreakers
ⓘ
surface form:
Johnny Thunders & The Heartbreakers
Ramones ⓘ |
| associatedPerformer |
Dee Dee Ramone
ⓘ
Johnny Thunders ⓘ Richard Hell ⓘ |
| composer |
Dee Dee Ramone
ⓘ
Richard Hell ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culture | American punk rock ⓘ |
| era | 1970s ⓘ |
| firstPerformer | The Heartbreakers ⓘ |
| genre | punk rock ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Chinese Rock self-link ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
The New York Dolls
ⓘ
surface form:
New York Dolls
early Ramones sound ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalPerspective | first-person account of a heroin user ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Dee Dee Ramone
ⓘ
Richard Hell ⓘ |
| notability | notable track in the New York punk scene ⓘ |
| notableRecording |
Johnny Thunders & The Heartbreakers version
ⓘ
Ramones version ⓘ |
| performancePractice | often played at high tempo ⓘ |
| scene | New York punk ⓘ |
| status | punk rock standard ⓘ |
| subject | heroin use ⓘ |
| theme |
New York punk scene
ⓘ
drug addiction ⓘ |
| writer |
Dee Dee Ramone
ⓘ
Richard Hell ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.