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The Ballad of Jayne. " The Ballad of Jayne " (originally spelled "The Ballad of Jane" on early pressings of the album) is a 1989 power ballad by American glam metal band L.A. Guns from their 1989 album Cocked & Loaded. The song was said to have been written about actress and Playmate Jayne Mansfield (this has been debunked by Tracii Guns.)
- "The Ballad of Jayne (LP Version)"
- 1989
- 3:59 (7"), 4:30 (album version)
- Glam metal
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This sensitive ballad is an outlier for the rock band L.A. Guns, but it's by far their most popular song. Released on their second album, Cocked & Loaded, it was issued as a single after "Rip And Tear," a song that was much more in form for the band but went nowhere. "The Ballad of Jayne" came at a time when hair metal bands were scoring with ...
Apr 15, 2024 · The song tells a story of a woman who embodies glamour and beauty but is haunted by internal demons. It speaks of the fleeting nature of fame and the price one pays for living a fast-paced, indulgent lifestyle. The powerful refrain of “Ballad of Jayne” serves as a contemplation on the fleeting nature of success and the desire for eternal ...
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