Joan Jett

Joan Jett is an American rock musician who rose to fame with the Runaways in the 1970s and later with Joan Jett and the Blackhearts.

Known for hits like "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" and "Bad Reputation," she became an icon of hard-driving, no-frills rock and a pioneering figure for women in the genre.

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punk

Raw, fast rock genre

androgyny · style · influence · idol · cool · badass · attitude · legend · heroine · inimitable

musician

guitarist

One who plays six strings

  • vocalistOne who sings professionally
  • concertLive musical performance
  • albumUnified collection of recordings

tour · stage · performance · solo · rhythm · lyrics · producer · recording · hit · single

rebel

nonconformist

Rejects prevailing social standards

subversive · outsider · provocateur · anti-establishment · counterculture · uncompromising · DIY · rejection · independence · self-made

Categories
Opposites
musical style and attitude

Joan JettPat Boone

Barry Manilow · Kenny G · easy listening · elevator music · John Denver

gender presentation in rock

Joan JettMick Jagger

Olivia Newton-John · Steven Tyler · Tiffany · David Lee Roth · Paula Abdul

Family

jet, jetted, jetting, jetsam, Joan, Joan of Arc, Joanna

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G