The Runaways were an American rock band who recorded and performed from 1975 to 1979. Formed in 1975 in Los Angeles, the band released four studio albums and one live album during its run. Among their best-known songs are "Cherry Bomb", "Hollywood", "Queens of Noise" and a cover version of the Velvet Underground's "Rock & Roll". Never a major success in the United States, the Runaways became a sensation overseas, especially in Japan, thanks to the single "Cherry Bomb".
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![The Runaways in 1976 (clockwise from top left): [[Lita Ford]], [[Sandy West]], [[Jackie Fox]], [[Joan Jett]], [[Cherie Currie]]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/The_Runaways_%281976_band_photo%29.jpg/150px-The_Runaways_%281976_band_photo%29.jpg)
The Runaways were an American rock band who recorded and performed from 1975 to 1979. Formed in 1975 in Los Angeles, the band released four studio albums and one live album during its run. Among their best-known songs are "Cherry Bomb", "Hollywood", "Queens of Noise" and a cover version of the Velvet Underground's "Rock & Roll". Never a major success in the United States, the Runaways became a sensation overseas, especially in Japan, thanks to the single "Cherry Bomb".
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