From the The NPR 100 "I Wanna Be Sedated" was voted one of the top 100 songs of the last century. If you'd like to listen, and you have Real Audio, click here.

The (Ramones)'s short, fast and loud songs, of which "Sedated" is the prototype, became their trademark sound, a very different approach to rock music in 1976. Village Voice rock critic Robert Christgau wrote "It blows everything else off the radio...just perfect, a minor classic."