RUNAWAYS ( with Lita FOrd ) Female Rock Record Collectors Guide

"The Runaways"

  The RUNAWAYS were an American all-girl rock band that recorded and performed in the second half of the 1970s. The band released four studio albums and one live set during its run. Among its best known songs: "Cherry Bomb", "Queens of Noise", "Neon Angels On the Road to Ruin", "California Paradise" "Dead End Justice", and the cover of The Velvet Underground's "Rock n Roll". The Runaways, though never a major success in the U.S., became a sensation in 1977 Japan thanks to the hit single "Cherry Bomb." The lead guitarist of the Runaways was "Lita Ford"