Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p And Now... The Runaways is the fourth studio album by The Runaways, produced in September 1978 and released soon thereafter in Europe and Asia. The album was issued by Cherry Red in the UK. It was not released in the United States until 1981, when Rhino Records issued it under the title Little Lost Girls, with a different cover photo and a different sequence of the songs.During the recording of the album, Vicki Blue left the band and the bass lines on the tracks are actually played by Lita Ford."Black Leather" was originally a song written by ex-Sex Pistols member Steve Jones and Paul Cook for the Sex Pistols.Duane Hitchings is thanked in the credits for his work on keyboards.During the tumultuous recording of the album, manager Toby B. Mamis observed producer John Alcock's attempts to ultimately phase Joan Jett out of the proceedings, hence Sandy West and Lita Ford's individual solo spots (Sandy's with "Right Now", which she wrote and sang lead on, and Lita's "I'm a Million", featuring Ford's very first lead vocal on record). Joan later quipped, "I had a funny feeling I was about to get fired from a band that I helped create." Soon after hiring new bassist Laurie McAllister, Jett and Ford jointly dissolved the Runaways, citing musical differences within the group. Ford and West then attempted to start a new, harder band with Alcock producing, but nothing became of these sessions.. }
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- And_Now..._The_Runaways abstract "And Now... The Runaways is the fourth studio album by The Runaways, produced in September 1978 and released soon thereafter in Europe and Asia. The album was issued by Cherry Red in the UK. It was not released in the United States until 1981, when Rhino Records issued it under the title Little Lost Girls, with a different cover photo and a different sequence of the songs.During the recording of the album, Vicki Blue left the band and the bass lines on the tracks are actually played by Lita Ford."Black Leather" was originally a song written by ex-Sex Pistols member Steve Jones and Paul Cook for the Sex Pistols.Duane Hitchings is thanked in the credits for his work on keyboards.During the tumultuous recording of the album, manager Toby B. Mamis observed producer John Alcock's attempts to ultimately phase Joan Jett out of the proceedings, hence Sandy West and Lita Ford's individual solo spots (Sandy's with "Right Now", which she wrote and sang lead on, and Lita's "I'm a Million", featuring Ford's very first lead vocal on record). Joan later quipped, "I had a funny feeling I was about to get fired from a band that I helped create." Soon after hiring new bassist Laurie McAllister, Jett and Ford jointly dissolved the Runaways, citing musical differences within the group. Ford and West then attempted to start a new, harder band with Alcock producing, but nothing became of these sessions.".