Name: Lita Rossana Ford
Born: 19th September, 1958 (London, England)
Profile: She is a British-born, American rock musician and singer (her vocal range is mezzo-soprano) who was the lead guitarist for "The Runaways" and achieved popularity for her solo career between the 80's and late 2000's.
History: She began playing guitar at age 11. At the age of 17 (1975) she joined the all-female rock band "The Runaways", as a lead guitarist. After the group split in 1979, she began a solo career. Her song title "Fire In My Heart" reached the Top 10 in several countries, while "Gotta Let Go" was one of Lita's signature song and it reached Number 1 on the Mainstream Rock charts.
Influences: Unknown
Axology: B.C. Rich guitars Warlock, Eagle, Mockingbird and Bich single and double-neck models.
Link(s):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36AmmAqATWY
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YRgGO3fyhRI
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