I Wanna Be Sedated

From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"I Wanna Be Sedated"
Single by Ramones
from the album Road to Ruin
A-side"She's the One"
ReleasedSeptember 21, 1978
Recorded1978
GenrePunk rock
Length2:29
LabelSire Records
Songwriter(s)Dee Dee Ramone, Joey Ramone, Johnny Ramone
Producer(s)Tommy Ramone, Ed Stasium
Ramones singles chronology
"Needles and Pins"
(1978)
"I Wanna Be Sedated"
(1978)
"Rock 'n' Roll High School"
(1979)
Music video
"I Wanna Be Sedated" at YouTube

"I Wanna Be Sedated" is a 1978 song by Ramones and was taken from their fourth studio album Road to Ruin. It was later issued as a single in the Netherlands and was used in the 1980 movie Times Square.

It was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).[1] Rolling Stone ranked it #145 on their list of 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. "RAMONES - I Wanna Be Sedated". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
  2. "500 Greatest Songs of All Time - Ramones, 'I Wanna Be Sedated'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved September 4, 2023.