Joan Jett

Hard rock, Musical Artist

1958 –

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Who is Joan Jett?

Joan Jett is an American rock guitarist, singer, songwriter, producer and occasional actress, best known for her work with Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, including their hit record "I Love Rock 'n' Roll", which was No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 from March 20 to May 1, 1982, as well as for their other popular recordings including "Crimson and Clover", "I Hate Myself for Loving You", "Do You Want to Touch Me", "Light of Day", "Love Is All Around" and "Bad Reputation". She has three albums that have been certified Platinum or Gold, and has been a feminist icon throughout her career.

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Born
Sep 22, 1958
Wynnewood
Also known as
  • Joan Marie Jett
  • Patti Rasnick
  • Joan Marie Larkin
  • joan_jett
  • Jett, Joan
  • The Runaways
  • Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
  • Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Wheaton High School
Lived in
  • Philadelphia
  • Rockville

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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