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Jett Jett and the Blackhearts Unvarnished

Joan Jett Returns With Unvarnished

by Roger Wink, VVN Music on August 3, 2013

in New Music,News

Joan Jett and her band, the Blackhearts, are releasing their first album in seven years with Unvarnished, out October 1 on Blackheart Records.

Jett has said in a statement that the album is the most autobiographical she has ever released with songs about her parent’s deaths and victims of Hurricane Sandy. “It’s a real band album. Everybody was involved.”

Among the guests are Dave Grohl and Laura Jane Grace (Against Me!).

Look for the band to perform the first single, Any Weather, next Thursday (August 8) on Jimmy Kimmel.

Jett is looking for her first charting album since 1990’s The Hit List. Since that time, she has released six studio albums including her last, 2006’s Sinner.

Track List:

Standard Version
Any Weather (606 Version)
TMI
Soulmates To Strangers
Make It Back
Hard To Grow Up
Fragile
Reality Mentality
Bad As We Can Be
Different
Everybody Needs A Hero
Deluxe Version
Any Weather (606 Version)
TMI
Soulmates To Strangers
Make It Back
Hard To Grow Up
Fragile
Reality Mentality
Bad As We Can Be
Different
I Know What I Know
Seriously
Different (Demo Version)
Any Weather (Blackhearts)
Everybody Needs A Hero

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