Joan Jett biography & early life
Joan Jett bio, age, nationality, career, net worth, family & more-American rock singer and record producer, Joan Marie Larkin, also known as Joan Jett was born on September 22, 1958, in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania in the United States of America.
Joan Jett nationality
Jett was born in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania in the United States of America. She is an American.
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Joan Jett age
Jett was born on September 22, 1958, hence she is currently 65 years of age.
Joan Jett net worth
Jett has a net worth estimated to be about $10 million as of 2023.
Joan Jett height and weight
Jett stands at a height of 5ft 5 inches and weighs 54kg.
Joan Jett education
Jett attended Randolph Junior High and Wheaton High School.
Joan Jett career
In 1979, Jett was seeking a solo career in England. There, she collaborated with the Sex Pistols’ Paul Cook and Steve Jones on three songs, one of which being an early rendition of the song “I Love Rock ‘n’ Roll” by the Arrows.
This song may be found on the compilation album Flashback from 1993. Later that year, she went back to Los Angeles and started working on We’re All Crazee Now, a movie that the Runaways had asked her to finish and was largely based on their career.
Three actresses, including Rainbeaux Smith, a rock drummer, filled in for the deceased band members. Toby Mamis, Jett’s manager, hired songwriter and producer Kenny Laguna to assist Jett with writing some songs for the movie while they were working on the project.
As their friendship grew, they made the decision to collaborate, and Jett moved to Long Beach, New York, where Laguna was situated. Due to Jett’s illness, the project was abandoned midway through filming; however, in 1984, after Jett had achieved fame, producers looked for a method to exploit the unfinished movie’s footage.
The original video from Jett was subsequently used in another project, a non-commercially published underground movie called Du-beat-eo, which was also made by Alan Sacks.
On May 17, 1980, Ariola Records in Europe released Jett’s self-titled solo debut. Jett and Laguna joined the Who’s Ramport Studios with the latter in charge.
After receiving rejections from 23 big labels in the US, Jett and Laguna independently released the album under their new Blackheart Records imprint, which they established using Laguna’s daughter’s college savings.
She is well recognized for her work as the lead singer of Joan Jett and the Blackhearts as well as for co-founding and performing with the Runaways earlier in her career, who are best remembered for recording and releasing the hit song “Cherry Bomb.”
Jett is well-known for her performance of the Blackhearts’ “I Love Rock ‘n Roll” song, which spent seven weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 in 1982.
The songs “Bad Reputation,” “Light of Day,” “I Hate Myself for Loving You,” and her renditions of “Crimson and Clover,” “Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh Yeah)” and “Dirty Deeds” are among Jett’s other well-known tunes.
Jett can sing in the mezzo-soprano range. Three of her albums have received platinum or gold certification. “The Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll” has been used to refer to her.
2015 saw the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induct Joan Jett and the Blackhearts. Jett has been a resident of New York since the late 1970s and currently resides in Long Beach.
Joan Jett family and siblings
Jett was born to Dorothy Larkin and James Larkin. She shares the same parents with her two siblings; her brother, James Larkin Jr. and Anne Larkin.
Joan Jett husband
Jett has never been married in her life and her love life remains a mystery to her fans.
Joan Jett children
Jett has no children.
Joan Jett religion
Jett believes in God but she is not religious.
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