Richard Hell
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Richard Hell

Born 1949-10-02 · Lexington, Kentucky

Richard Lester Meyers, better known by his stage name Richard Hell, is an American singer, songwriter, bass guitarist and writer. Richard Hell was an innovator of punk music and fashion. He was one of the first to spike his hair and wear torn, cut and drawn-on shirts, often held together with safety pins.

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Known for

Desperately Seeking Susan★ 6Viewing moment
Desperately Seeking Susan
1985
Smithereens★ 6.7Viewing moment
Smithereens
1982
Geek Maggot Bingo or The Freak from Suckweasel Mountain★ 5Viewing moment
Geek Maggot Bingo or The Freak from Suckweasel Mountain
1983
Blank Generation★ 5.7Viewing moment
Blank Generation
1980
Ramones: We're Outta Here!Viewing moment
Ramones: We're Outta Here!
2004
NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell★ 7.7Viewing moment
NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell
2007
The Blank Generation★ 5.8Viewing moment
The Blank Generation
1976
Final Reward★ 5Viewing moment
Final Reward
1978
Oil City Confidential★ 7.7Viewing moment
Oil City Confidential
2009
Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets★ 5Viewing moment
Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
1989
Punking Out★ 6Viewing moment
Punking Out
1978
Hey! Is Dee Dee Home?★ 5.6Viewing moment
Hey! Is Dee Dee Home?
2003
You Don't Know Ivan JulianViewing moment
You Don't Know Ivan Julian
2020
The History of Rock 'n' RollViewing moment
The History of Rock 'n' Roll
1995

Frequent collaborators

Dee Dee RamoneDee Dee RamoneJoey RamoneJoey RamoneDebbie HarryDebbie HarryJohnny RamoneJohnny RamoneNick ZeddNick ZeddPatti SmithPatti SmithDavid ByrneDavid ByrneJayne CountyJayne County