Place of Birth: Long Island, New York, USABirthday: 08 October 1948Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John William Cummings (October 8, 1948 – September 15, 2004), better known by his stage name Johnny Ramone, was a guitarist and songwriter, best known for being the guitarist for the punk rock band the Ramones. He was a founding member of the band, and remained a member throughout the band\'s entire career. In 2003, he appeared as #16 on the \"100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time\" list in Rolling Stone and on Time\'s \"10 Greatest Electric-Guitar Players.\" Description above from the Wikipedia article Johnny Ramone, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.