Joan Jett: A Biography

Joan Jett - Fast Facts Birthday: September 22nd Born: Philadelphia, PA, USA Height: Five feet five and a half inches Eyes: Brown Hair: Black Favourite Current Bands : Fugazi, Lungfish, L7, Babes in Toyland, Bikini Kill Kenny Laguna is Joan Jett's longtime musical partner, collaborator, producer and friend. Kenny first met Joan in 1979 at the Riot House on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, California. Initially he was asked to meet and produce what turned out to …

…videos, many of which were ground breaking during the birth of the MTV age. She has also directed all the LP covers and art in the packages. Meryl worked with Joan and helped refine her hard core leatherwear and bridge the gap between punk and high fashion. She embellished the studs and leather look for Joan with the legendary Norma Kamali. Meryl has also managed Metal Church, Darlene Love and other acts. -- David Snowden