| First Name |
Joan
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| Middle Name |
Marie
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| Last Name |
Jett
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| Maiden Name |
Larkin
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| Full Name at Birth |
Joan Marie Larkin
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| Alternative Name |
Joan Jett
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| Age |
62 years
|
| Birthday |
22nd September, 1958
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| Birthplace |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
|
| Height |
5' 5½" (166 cm)
|
| Build |
Athletic
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Light
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| Hair Color |
Dyed Black
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| Distinctive Feature |
Deep husky voice, Raven Hair
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| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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| Sexuality |
Bisexual
|
| Religion |
Protestant
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
|
| High School |
Wheaton High School, Wheaton, Maryland, USA (attended)
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| Occupation Text |
Guitarist, Singer, Songwriter, Producer
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| Occupation |
Musician
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| Claim to Fame |
The Runaways, I Love Rock 'n' Roll
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Rock, hard rock, punk rock
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| Music Genre |
Rock, Pop/Rock
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| Year(s) Active |
1975–present
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| Music Style |
Hard Rock, Album Rock, Rock & Roll, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Arena Rock
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| Music Mood |
Rebellious, Hungry, Gutsy, Party/Celebratory, Aggressive, Confident, Brash, Boisterous, Freewheeling, Rambunctious, Volatile, Cynical/Sarcastic, Sexual, Rollicking, Confrontational, Fun, Visceral, Exuberant, Rowdy, Raucous, Sleazy
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| Instrument |
Guitar, Vocals
|
| Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Bass Guitar, guitar
|
| Record Label |
Blackheart, Epic, Boardwalk, Warner Bros., Polydor, Chrysalis, Bellaphon, Mercury, MCA, CBS
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| Associated Acts |
The Runaways, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, Evil Stig
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Celebrity Talent International, BookingEntertainment.com
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| Brand Endorsement |
TV commercial song "Bad Reputation" for Spy TV (NBC) (2001), TV commercial song "Love Is All Around" for The Mary Tyler Moore Show (TVLand) (2001), TV commercial song "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" for Rock & Roll Jeopardy (VH1) (1998), TV commercial song "Summertime Blues" for NYPD Blue (ABC) (1997), TV commercial song "Love Is All Around" for Womens NCAA Basketball Tournament (ESPN) (1996), TV commercial song "I Hate Myself For Loving You" No Prince Charming Required for Mass Mutual Financial Group (2001), TV commercial song "Five" Because Music Is Just Better In Color for Toshiba Gigabeat (2005), TV commercial song "Bad Reputation" Same Bad Attitude for American Chopper (TLC) (2006), TV commercial song "Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh Yeah)" for HP TouchSmart PC (2008)
|
| Bust (inches) |
34
|
| Cup Size |
A
|
| Waist (inches) |
24
|
| Hips (inches) |
34
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| Official Websites |
www.joanjett.com/index.html, www.nndb.com/people/806/000025731/, twitter.com/joanjett, www.facebook.com/joanjettandtheblackhearts, www.myspace.com/joanjettandtheblackhearts, http://www.joanjett.com, http://joanjett.com
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| Friend |
Bebe Buell, Lita Ford
|
| Associated People |
Cherie Currie, Lita Ford, Sandy West, Jackie Fox
|
| Pets |
Cats
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| Favorite Places |
West Village, New York
|
| Favorite Colors |
Black
|
| Favorite Accessories |
Black Leather
|
Joan Marie Jett (née Larkin, September 22, 1958) is an American rock singer, songwriter, composer, musician, record producer and occasional actress. orn Jett is best known for her work as the frontwoman of her band Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, and for earlier founding and performing with the Runaways, which recorded and released the hit song "Cherry Bomb". The Blackhearts' version of the song "I Love Rock 'n Roll" was number-one on the Billboard Hot 100 for seven weeks in 1982. Jett's other notable hit songs include "Bad Reputation", "Crimson and Clover", "Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh Yeah)", "Light of Day", "I Hate Myself for Loving You" and "Dirty Deeds".
