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Who sang Janie's Got A Gun?

Release date: 1989

Duration: 05:30

Aerosmith released the song Janie's Got A Gun. Date of release: 1989.

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Janie Got a Gun is a song about a young woman who shoots her father in response to abuse. The chorus encourages Janie to run from the pain and the song implies that the father deserved the abuse.

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Aerosmith - Short Biography

Aerosmith is an American rock band founded in 1970 in Boston. Composed of Steven Tyler (vocals), Joe Perry (guitar), Tom Hamilton (bass), Joey Kramer (drums) and Brad Whitford (guitar), the band has released more than 15 albums and has received 4 Grammy Awards. Aerosmith's music is known for its mix of hard rock, blues, heavy metal and pop. They are considered one of the most influential and popular bands in rock history.

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- "Janie's Got a Gun" is a song by the American rock band Aerosmith.
- The song was written by Steven Tyler and Tom Hamilton and was released as the second single from the album Pump in 1989.
- The single reached number four on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number two on the Billboard Album Rock Tracks Chart in 1990.
- The song reached number one in Australia, becoming the first of Aerosmith's two number one singles in that country.
- The song peaked at #2 in Canada, #12 in Sweden and #13 in New Zealand.

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