About Joan Jett
Hometown
Wynnewood, PA, United States
Born
September 22, 1958
Genre
Rock
Following her late-’70s tenure in the pioneering all-girl punk band The Runaways, Joan Jett became a bonafide pop icon thanks to her 1981 anthem “I Love Rock ‘n’ Roll,” and remains an enduring inspiration to subsequent generations of feminist alt-rockers.
Joan Jett has also released music as a member of Evil Stig, Mark Knopfler's Guitar Heroes, The Runaways, and Joan Jett & The Blackhearts.
Musical InfluencesJoan Jett's musical influences include The Kinks, The Rolling Stones, Slade and more.
Influenced by Joan JettJoan Jett has influenced the music of Hole, DIAMANTE, The Donnas and more.
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