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Joan Jett
Joan Jett

Joan Jett, born on September 22, 1958, is a renowned guitarist. Known for her unique musical style and strong personality, she is one of the pioneering female rock musicians. Joan Jett holds a significant position in the music industry, and her band Joan Jett & The Blackhearts has produced many classic rock songs. more

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