Studio Album · No. 7

The Hit List Songwriting Credits by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts

1990 Blackheart / CBS 10 tracks 35:45

Produced by Kenny Laguna, Thom Panunzio, Joan Jett  ·  Engineered by Thom Panunzio, Jay Healy, Tom Cadley

Blackheart / CBS Hard RockPunk Rock
Singer / Performer
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By the Numbers

10
Tracks
21
Lyricists
3
Producers
1990
Released
Data Insight

Not one of the ten tracks is hers. It is the only album in the catalogue with no Joan Jett writing credit anywhere on it.

The Hit List came out on Blackheart and CBS in 1990, ten covers of songs she grew up on.

Track Listing & Credits 10 tracks

Written by the artist Written by outside writers
#TitleLyricist(s)Composer(s)Producer(s)Performers
1
Dirty Deeds #36
Angus YoungBon ScottMalcolm Young Angus YoungBon ScottMalcolm Young Kenny LagunaThom PanunzioJoan Jett Joan Jett and the Blackhearts (Performer)
2
Love Hurts
Felice and Boudleaux Bryant Boudleaux Bryant Kenny LagunaThom PanunzioJoan Jett Joan Jett and the Blackhearts (Performer)
3
Pretty Vacant
Paul CookSteve JonesJohn LydonGlen Matlock Paul CookSteve JonesJohn LydonGlen Matlock Kenny LagunaThom PanunzioJoan Jett Joan Jett and the Blackhearts (Performer)
4
Celluloid Heroes
Ray Davies Ray Davies Kenny LagunaThom PanunzioJoan Jett Joan Jett and the Blackhearts (Performer)
5
Tush
Billy GibbonsDusty HillFrank Beard Billy GibbonsDusty HillFrank Beard Kenny LagunaThom PanunzioJoan Jett Joan Jett and the Blackhearts (Performer)
6
Time Has Come Today
Willie ChambersJoe Chambers Willie ChambersJoseph Chambers Kenny LagunaThom PanunzioJoan Jett Joan Jett and the Blackhearts (Performer)
7
Up from the Skies
Jimi Hendrix Jimi Hendrix Kenny LagunaThom PanunzioJoan Jett Joan Jett and the Blackhearts (Performer)
8
Have You Ever Seen the Rain?
John Fogerty John Fogerty Kenny LagunaThom PanunzioJoan Jett Joan Jett and the Blackhearts (Performer)
9
Love Me Two Times
Jim MorrisonRay ManzarekRobby KriegerJohn Densmore Jim MorrisonRay ManzarekRobby KriegerJohn Densmore Kenny LagunaThom PanunzioJoan Jett Joan Jett and the Blackhearts (Performer)
10
Roadrunner USA
Jonathan Richman Jonathan Richman Kenny LagunaThom PanunzioJoan Jett Joan Jett and the Blackhearts (Performer)

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Frequently Asked Questions The Hit List

Who wrote The Hit List?
Nobody in the band. All ten are covers, of AC/DC, the Sex Pistols, the Kinks, ZZ Top, the Chambers Brothers, Jimi Hendrix, Creedence Clearwater Revival, the Doors, Jonathan Richman and the Everly Brothers' writers.
How high did the single chart?
"Dirty Deeds", the AC/DC song, reached number 36 on the Hot 100.
How did it sell?
The discography publishes chart placings for it rather than a sales figure.
Who produced it?
Kenny Laguna, Thom Panunzio and Joan Jett.
Who engineered it?
Thom Panunzio, Jay Healy and Tom Cadley.
Why an album of covers?
The record was built as a set of the songs she had grown up playing, from punk to sixties rock.
How long is the album?
35:45 across ten tracks.

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