THE GREATEST RECORD EVER MADE: Cherry Bomb

From my long-threatened (and maybe even eventual) book The Greatest Record Ever Made! (Volume 1).

An infinite number of tracks can each be THE greatest record ever made, as long as they take turns. Today, this is THE GREATEST RECORD EVER MADE!

More of the pop noir genius of Todd Alcott

THE RUNAWAYS: Cherry Bomb

Written by Joan Jett and Kim Fowley

Produced by Kim Fowley
Single, Mercury Records, 1976

The original post has been unpublished for bookkeeping purposes. It can be seen as a chapter in my book The Greatest Record Ever Made! (Volume 1)

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