The Runaways

Two girls playing music at a concert.
The Runaways performing live in 1976.

The Runaways were an American all-girl rock band. They were formed in Los Angeles in 1975 and split in 1979. They were not a major success in the United States but were popular in some other countries, like Japan.

Their signature song was "Cherry Bomb".

Cherie Currie, Lita Ford, and Joan Jett were part of the group.

References

  1. ↑ Michel, Sia (2010-03-12). "The Girls Who Kicked in Rock's Door". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2025-05-21.