Studio Album · No. 13
Acid Eaters Songwriting Credits by Ramones
Produced by Scott Hackwith · Engineered by Trent Slatton, Bryce Goggin
Radioactive
Punk Rock
Singer / Performer
0%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 0 of 12 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 0 / 12 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 12 tracks with documented writers, by whether Ramones carries a lyricist or composer credit.
0 trackswritten by Ramones
12 tracksoutside writers
Ramones's roles on this album
Share of the 12 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist0%
Composer0%
Producer0%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
12
Tracks
20
Lyricists
1
Producers
1993
Released
Data Insight
The only Ramones album with no band writing credit anywhere. Twelve songs by twelve sets of writers, including Ted Nugent, Pete Townshend, Jagger and Richards, and Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil.
The 1993 album of sixties covers, twelve songs by other people and nothing of the band's own.
Track Listing & Credits 12 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
| # | Title | Lyricist(s) | Composer(s) | Producer(s) | Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Journey to the Center of the Mind
|
Ted NugentSteve Farmer | Ted NugentSteve Farmer | Scott Hackwith | Ramones (Performer) |
| 2 |
Substitute
|
Pete Townshend | Pete Townshend | Scott Hackwith | Ramones (Performer) |
| 3 |
Out of Time
|
Mick JaggerKeith Richards | Mick JaggerKeith Richards | Scott Hackwith | Ramones (Performer) |
| 4 |
The Shape of Things to Come
|
Barry MannCynthia Weil | Barry MannCynthia Weil | Scott Hackwith | Ramones (Performer) |
| 5 |
Somebody to Love
|
Darby Slick | Darby Slick | Scott Hackwith | Ramones (Performer) |
| 6 |
When I Was Young
|
Eric BurdonJohn WeiderVic BriggsDanny McCullochBarry Jenkins | Eric BurdonJohn WeiderVic BriggsDanny McCullochBarry Jenkins | Scott Hackwith | Ramones (Performer) |
| 7 |
7 and 7 Is
|
Arthur Lee | Arthur Lee | Scott Hackwith | Ramones (Performer) |
| 8 |
My Back Pages
|
Bob Dylan | Bob Dylan | Scott Hackwith | Ramones (Performer) |
| 9 |
Can't Seem to Make You Mine
|
Sky Saxon | Sky Saxon | Scott Hackwith | Ramones (Performer) |
| 10 |
Have You Ever Seen the Rain?
|
John Fogerty | John Fogerty | Scott Hackwith | Ramones (Performer) |
| 11 |
I Can't Control Myself
|
Reg Presley | Reg Presley | Scott Hackwith | Ramones (Performer) |
| 12 |
Surf City
|
Brian WilsonJan Berry | Brian WilsonJan Berry | Scott Hackwith | Ramones (Performer) |
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Frequently Asked Questions Acid Eaters
Who wrote the songs on Acid Eaters?
Nobody in the band. All twelve tracks are covers of sixties songs, by writers including Ted Nugent, Pete Townshend, Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, and Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil.
Why is it all covers?
The band made a record of the sixties garage and psychedelic songs they grew up on.
Who produced it?
Scott Hackwith.
How high did it chart?
Number 179 on the Billboard 200.
Did it have a charting single?
No single from the album reached the Hot 100, the UK Singles Chart or Alternative Airplay.
How did it sell?
The article publishes no sales or certification figure for it.
How long is the album?
30:53 across twelve tracks.