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Joan Jett (born Joan Marie Larkin; September 22, 1958) is an American rock singer, guitarist, songwriter, record producer, and actress. She is best known for her work as the frontwoman of her band Joan Jett and the Blackhearts , and for founding and performing with the Runaways , who recorded and released the hit song " Cherry Bomb ".
Sep 10, 2020 · "I don't give a damn about my reputation," shrieks rocker Joan Jett on her hit single "Bad Reputation." On first listen, the song comes off as your typical explosion of teenage angst, but on a deeper level, Jett's contribution to rock 'n' roll history is actually a stern critique of the male-dominated world of the popular music industry and the musician's refusal to fit into such a mold.
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Introduction. “Bad Reputation” is a timeless rock anthem that exudes defiance and empowerment. Released by Joan Jett in 1980, the song explores themes of nonconformity and the freedom to be unapologetically oneself. Its catchy melody and rebellious lyrics have made it an iconic track in Jett’s discography, resonating with generations of ...
Bad Reputation. (2018 film) Bad Reputation is a 2018 American documentary film about the career of rock musician Joan Jett, directed by Kevin Kerslake and written by Joel Marcus. [5] The documentary traces Jett's musical career from the formation of the Runaways through her subsequent partnership with songwriter and producer Kenny Laguna. [6]
No.TitleWriter (s)Performer (s)1."Fresh Start"Joan Jett, Douglas Cangialosi2.Jett, Kenny Laguna, Ritchie Cordell, ...Joan Jett3.Joan Jett & The Blackhearts4.Oct 10, 2018 · October 10, 2018. Joan Jett’s primal, commanding sound is, in part, a reaction to the attitude that “girls aren’t allowed to play guitar socially.”. Photograph Courtesy Magnolia Pictures ...
Sep 27, 2018 · Sept. 27, 2018. Joan Jett has worked. That’s one message of “ Bad Reputation ,” a documentary chronicling her 40-plus years in the music business, first as a founder of the Runaways, the ...
