Johnny Ramone originally had a blue Mosrite that he bought for 54.00 because it was the cheapest guitar in the store...hence the tribute model being offered in blue, but discontinued. The blue one was stolen around 1978, which is when he replaced it with a white one, had the tremolo removed, replaced the pickups, and proceeded to beat the crap out of for the next 20 years or so. Notice the mismatched knobs on the white Mosrite. ..the one he was really known for playing