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The Runaways were an American all-female rock band who recorded and performed from 1975 to 1979. Formed in 1975 in Los Angeles, the band released four studio albums and one live album during its run. Among their best-known songs are "Cherry Bomb", "Hollywood", "Queens of Noise" and a cover version of the Velvet Underground 's "Rock & Roll".
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- Joan Jett. We had to open this list up with Joan Jett. She was a founding member of the band and, of course, the most successful of The Runaways in their solo careers, with Lita Ford coming in second.
- Micki Steele. Micki Steele was one of the original members of The Runaways, joining the band in its early formation stages before their debut album was released.
- Cherie Currie. Cherie Currie joined The Runaways as the lead vocalist in 1975, at the age of 15. Her powerful voice and charismatic stage presence quickly became central to the band’s image and sound.
- Lita Ford. Lita Ford, the lead guitarist for The Runaways, joined the band in 1975 and stayed until its end in 1979. Ford’s guitar solos and heavy metal influences were instrumental in shaping the band’s sound.
Hard rocking all-girl band and springboard for the careers of Joan Jett, Lita Ford, and Cherie Currie. Read Full Biography.
Mar 18, 2010 · Secrets of “The Runaways”: Joan Jett, Kristen Stewart and Co. on the Wild New Biopic. By Melissa Maerz. March 18, 2010. What’s the only thing better than becoming the first acclaimed all-female...
The Runaways were an all-female rock band, active from 1975 to 1979. The girls paved the way for many other female bands and artists to enter rock, a male dominated genre in a failry male ...
Apr 2, 2014 · Who Is Joan Jett? Joan Jett is a singer, songwriter and producer who entered the music business as a teenager in the punk-pop band The Runaways. She went on to become one of the most...
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Overview. Tracks. Albums. Photos. Similar Artists. Events. Biography. More… Biography. The Runaways were an American all-girl rock band from Los Angeles, California, who performed from 1975 to 1979.
