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“To reach the highest level you have to not just have a dream and focus but you also have to make sure you are writing great songs, and if you feel they're what you want to represent you, that is key. But getting out on the road is key. And get your music out there. Maybe something catches, maybe it gets picked up and used on television, you just never know.”

Quote by Joan Jett

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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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