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The discography of Joan Jett, an American rock musician, includes 44 singles and 12 studio albums. As a part of Joan Jett and the Blackhearts , her most successful release is 1981's I Love Rock 'n Roll .
Joan Jett (born Joan Marie Larkin; September 22, 1958) [1] is an American rock singer, guitarist, songwriter, and actress. Often referred to as the " Godmother of Punk " and the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll ", she is regarded as a rock icon and an influential figure in popular rock music .
Evil Stig is a 1995 studio album by Evil Stig, a supergroup formed by Joan Jett and members of The Gits for a series of benefit concerts to fund the investigation into the 1993 murder of Gits singer Mia Zapata. [1] The name Evil Stig is "Gits Live" in reverse. The album was released in 1995. [3]
"I Love Rock 'n' Roll" is a rock song written by Alan Merrill and Jake Hooker and first recorded by the Arrows, a British rock band, in 1975. A 1981 cover version by Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, released as the first single from her album of the same name, became Jett's highest-charting hit, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and becoming the No. 3 song for 1982. [1]
The Hit List is the seventh studio album, and the first cover album by Joan Jett. The album was released in 1990. All of the tracks are covers of famous songs. "Dirty Deeds" was released as the first single, backed with the non-LP track "Let It Bleed", a cover of The Rolling Stones song. It peaked at No. 36 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Greatest Hits is a compilation album by the rock group Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, released March 9, 2010 through Jett's label Blackheart Records.It includes two discs of 21 songs in total and features Jett's three songs that charted in the US top ten: "I Love Rock 'n' Roll", "Crimson and Clover", and "I Hate Myself for Loving You".
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Unlike Joan Jett's two previous albums, only three tracks are cover songs, "Everyday People," "Tossin' and Turnin'," and a re-recording of the Runaways "I Love Playing With Fire", though this had not been the original plan. During the recording of the album, Jett commented, "I know what's going to happen.