Blackheart Records

Blackheart Records is an American record label founded by rock musicians Joan Jett and Kenny Laguna. Artists include The Eyeliners, Girl in a Coma, the Cute Lepers, the Dollyrots, The Vacancies, Fea, Jackknife Stiletto, L7, and Joan Jett & the Blackhearts.[1]

Blackheart Records
Founded1980 (1980)
FounderJoan Jett, Kenny Laguna
Distributor(s)Legacy Recordings
GenreRock
Country of originU.S.
LocationNew York City
Official websiteblackheart.com

History

Six of Jett's Top 40 hits were released on Blackheart Records. "I Hate Myself for Loving You" from 1988 placed highest in the charts.

During most of the 1990s, while it was under distribution by Mercury/PolyGram Records, the label ventured into hip hop music and released albums by artists including Big Daddy Kane and Professor Griff.

Studio albums released
AlbumYearArtist
Joan Jett1980Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
Album1983Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
Glorious Results of a Misspent Youth1984Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
Good Music1986Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
Up Your Alley1988Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
Notorious1991Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
Hanging in the Balance1993Metal Church
Evil Stig (with The Gits)1995Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
Veteranz Day1997Big Daddy Kane
Blood of the Profit1998Professor Griff
Muta in Dub1998Mutabaruka
H.W.O. Harlem World Order1999DJ S&S
Naked2004Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
No Apologies2005The Eyeliners
Sinner2006Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
Because I'm Awesome2007The Dollyrots
Both Before I'm Gone2007Girl in a Coma
Can't Stand Modern Music2008The Cute Lepers
Trio B.C.2009Girl in a Coma
Adventures in Coverland2010Girl in a Coma
A Little Messed Up2010The Dollyrots
Exits & All The Rest2011Girl in a Coma
Unvarnished2013Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
FEA2016FEA
Chronicles of Jane, Vol. 12017Jackknife Stiletto
Chronicles of Jane, Vol. 22018Jackknife Stiletto
Scatter the Rats 2019 L7

References
  1. "Blackheart Records". blackheart.com. Archived from the original on 2013-11-26. Retrieved 2014-01-11.
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