Uncle Monk
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Uncle Monk is an American bluegrass music
Bluegrass music
Bluegrass music is a form of American roots music, and a sub-genre of country music. It has mixed roots in Scottish, English, Welsh and Irish traditional music...

 band.

The band's two members are Tommy Ramone
Tommy Ramone
Tommy Ramone, also known as Thomas Erdelyi , is a Hungarian American record producer and musician...

 (born Tamás Erdélyi), the last surviving original member of the pioneering punk rock
Punk rock
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 band
Band (music)
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 The Ramones
Ramones
The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group...

, and Claudia Tienan
Claudia Tienan
Claudia Tienan is an American guitarist, bassist and vocalist who has played in several genres. Formerly with an alternative band called The Simplistics, she is currently performing in Uncle Monk, a bluegrass duo she shares with Tommy Ramone. Uncle Monk produced a self-titled album released in...

, a guitarist, bassist and vocalist.

Uncle Monk has released one album, also named Uncle Monk, which was released in March 2006.

External links

  • Uncle Monk Official site
  • Uncle Monk on Myspace
    Myspace
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