Cherie Currie Despite New Album, Famed Runaways Singer Is A Reluctant
Unlike most 15-year-old girls in 1975, who were busy beginning high school and finding dates for the homecoming dance, Cherie Currie was unbothered by the mundane high school lifestyle. She was more interested in making a scene.
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The Runaways is the debut studio album by American rock band the Runaways, was released on March 1976 through Mercury Records. [1] AllMusic has praised the album (especially band members Cherie Currie, Joan Jett and Lita Ford ), comparing the band's music to material by Led Zeppelin and Aerosmith. [2]
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Cherie Currie, once the dynamic front of Los Angeles' pioneering rock outfit The Runaways, now delivers a forceful wave of acoustic kinetics of her own; expectations run high. Thrust into the broiling cauldron that was the mid-70s music industry Cherie, along with the other four band members, soon discovered the flipside of the glamour and glitz.
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A pioneering musician, Currie was the front-woman for the seminal girl band, The Runaways, whose hard-charging sound helped define rock 'n' roll in the late 1970s. Currie met Joan Jett and Sandy West when they needed a singer for a band they were forming, and they liked Currie's looks and her attitude.
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Even The Runaways' lead singer, Cherie Currie, admitted in an interview with Spin that their unsupervised rock-and-roll lifestyle and mostly absent and permissive parents would not have gone over well in today's world. "I don't think the Runaways could have happened under those circumstances. And our band was a milestone.
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Cherie Ann Currie (born November 30, 1959) is an American singer, musician, actress and artist. Currie was the lead vocalist of The Runaways, a rock band from Los Angeles, in the mid-to-late 1970s. She later became a solo artist.
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Staring down mid-70s audiences while wearing a basque and stockings and belting out Cherry Bomb was no picnic, and her tenure with the band lasted little more than a single, frantic, influential year. In April she released her long-awaited, star-studded - Billy Corgan, Slash, Duff McKagan, Brody Dalle et al - third solo album, Blvds Of Splendor.
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C herie Currie was 15 when she started scandalising middle America. That was when she auditioned to become the lead singer of all-female teenage rock band the Runaways, a group that would send.
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Cherie is a long time fave.. Lead singer of the 70s girl rock band The Runaways she is better than ever.
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Cherie Currie. Lead singer of The Runaways. Photographed by Kishin Shinoyama, 1977
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Cherie Currie. Actress: Twilight Zone: The Movie. Cherie Ann Currie was born on November 30, 1959 in Los Angeles, California. She rose to major rock stardom as the teenage lead vocalist for the now-legendary all female rock band, The Runaways, which also included Joan Jett, Lita Ford, Sandy West and Jackie Fuchs. After three albums with The Runaways, ("The Runaways", "Queens of Noise" and.
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By Sia Michel March 11, 2010 THE most striking thing about "The Runaways," a new film about the trailblazing bad-girl rock band from the 1970s that spawned Joan Jett, is how authentic it feels. The.
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At 16, Cherie Currie had prowled world stages in the Runaways, the 70s all-girl rock band that bowled out of the Sunset Strip, toppling tired teenage groupies in their wake. Trussed up in a.
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Cherie Currie, left, formerly of the Runaways, and Brie Darling of Fanny have teamed up for a new album. (Myung J. Chun/Los Angeles Times) By Katherine Turman July 25, 2019 4 AM PT They were.
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In this candid autobiography, Cherie Currie—the original lead singer of '70s teenage all-girl rock band The Runaways—powerfully recounts her years in the band, her friendship with guitarist Joan Jett, and her struggle with drugs.
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In her new memoir, Living Like A Runaway, she writes that she found it "strange" her bandmates -- Joan Jett, Jackie Fox, Cherie Currie and Sandy West -- never spoke about boys and were "always giggling about other girls." She noticed Jett and Currie were always together "in a romantic way," and it dawned on her that " they were all into girls.