I do not knowingly kill any living thing – including insects or rodents – and I thank my food for sustaining me.
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| Birth: | 22nd September, 1958 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Singer, Songwriter |
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Joan Marie Larkin, known professionally as Joan Jett was born in Pennsylvania, USA. She is an American rock singer, songwriter, Guitarist and occasional actress. She is best known for her work as the frontwoman of her band, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, preceded by success with the Runaways, including the hit song "Cherry Bomb". The Blackhearts' song "I Love Rock 'n Roll" was number one on the Billboard Hot 100 from March 20 to May 1, 1982. Her other popular recordings include "Bad Reputation", "Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh Yeah)", "Light of Day", and "I Hate Myself for Loving You". She has three albums that have been certified Platinum or Gold, and has been a feminist icon throughout her career. Her albums list shown below: Joan Jett, Bad Reputation, and The Hit List. Her role in several films include: Light of Day, Boogie Boy, By Hook or by Crook, The Sweet Life, Endless Bummer, Lock and Roll Forever, Multiple Sarcasms, and Big Driver. She is also known as the Godmother of Punk. In 2015, she was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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