Johnette Napolitano (born September 22, 1957, Hollywood, California) is the lead singer and songwriter and bassist of Concrete Blonde, best known for their #1 U.S. Modern Rock hit 'Joey'. September 22 is the 265th day of the year (266th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Greetings from Hollywood Hollywood is a district of the city of Los Angeles, California, U.S.A., that extends from Vermont Avenue on the east to just beyond Laurel Canyon Boulevard above Sunset and Crescent Heights Boulevards on the west; the north to south boundary east of La Brea Avenue... Concrete Blonde is an American. ...

She has also recorded as a solo artist, with the albums Sketchbook (2002), Sketchbook 2 (2006), Scarred (2007) and as a member of

• Dream 6 (a precursor to Concrete Blonde).
• Vowel Movement, a side project; a semi-improvisational musical collaboration with Holly Beth Vincent
• Pretty and Twisted, a side project; a band that also featured former Wall of Voodoo guitarist Marc Moreland.
• Lead Singer for the album tour for THE HEADS, re-formed Talking Heads project with Jerry Harrison, Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth. Released "No Talking, Just Head" 1996

She is a resident of Joshua Tree, California, and a composer of music for films as well as creating a respectable reputation as a gallery artist, specializing in working with discarded and reclaimed materials. Wall of Voodoo is a New Wave art - punk group from Los Angeles best known for the 1983 hit Mexican Radio. ... Marc Moreland was the former guitarist and co-founder of Wall of Voodoo, which released 9 albums in a little over a decade, notably the hit single Mexican Radio in the mid-80s, before disbanding around 1989. ... The Heads were Jerry Harrison, Tina Weymouth, and Chris Frantz of Talking Heads, who released the album No Talking, Just Head in 1996. ... Jerry Harrison (born February 21, 1949) was the keyboardist and guitarist for the influential New Wave group Talking Heads. ... Chris Frantz (born Charlton Christopher Frantz, May 8, 1951 in Fort Campbell, KY, United States) was the drummer for both the Talking Heads and the Tom Tom Club. ... Tina Weymouth A founding member of the influential New Wave group Talking Heads, was born Martina Michéle Weymouth on November 22, 1950 in Coronado, California. ... No Talking, Just Head is an album by The Heads, a band composed of Jerry Harrison, Tina Weymouth, and Chris Frantz of Talking Heads, joined by a variety of guest singers. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Joshua Tree is a census-designated place located in San Bernardino County, California. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ...

She has contributed music to many films, including the 2006 Australian film 'Candy' featuring Geoffrey Rush and Heath Ledger.

Most recently Johnette again collaborated with Danny Lohner (Nine Inch Nails, A Perfect Circle, Black Light Burns) on the horror film 'Dead Silence'. The pair had successfully collaborated previously for the films 'Underworld' and 'Wicker Park'. Daniel Patrick Lohner (born December 13, 1970 in Corpus Christi, Texas) , most commonly known as Danny Lohner is an industrial musician who plays bass guitar, guitar and keyboards. ... “NIN” redirects here. ... A Perfect Circle (often referred to as APC) was an alternative rock band, formed by guitarist Billy Howerdel. ... Black Light Burns is an American gothic/alternative rock supergroup created by Wes Borland (formerly of Limp Bizkit, Big Dumb Face, Eat the Day). ...

Johnette contributed vocals to the upcoming album by legendary artist/activist/former AIM (American Indian Movement) leader and icon John Trudell.

Johnette recently performed the main vocals on the score of the new Australian film West (2007 film) written and directed by Daniel Krige. She also sings the title song, "Falling in Love". West (2007 film) recently had its World Premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival. West is a 2007 Australian film, written and directed by Daniel Krige, starring Khan Chittenden, Nathan Phillips, Gillian Alexy and Michael Dorman. ... An editor has expressed a concern that the subject of the article does not satisfy the notability guideline or one of the following guidelines for inclusion on Wikipedia: Biographies, Books, Companies, Fiction, Music, Neologisms, Numbers, Web content, or several proposals for new guidelines. ... West is a 2007 Australian film, written and directed by Daniel Krige, starring Khan Chittenden, Nathan Phillips, Gillian Alexy and Michael Dorman. ... One of the A festivals in Europe. ...

Johnette Napolitano's solo album, 'Scarred', is set for release May 28,2007 on Hybrid Recordings out of NYC. Recorded in London, Los Angeles and the desert the tracks are produced by Will Crewdson of UK band Rachel Stamp and Sultan Ahmed of Livestock Entertainment, a conscious indie film company in the UK. Johnette is now slated to be the voice of an animated character in an upcoming Livestock production.

'Scarred' track list

Scarred

• "Amazing"
• "The Scientist"
• "Scarred"
• "Poem For The Native"
• "My Diane"
• "Just Like Time"
• "Save Me"
• "Like A Wave"
• "Crazy Tonight"
• "Everything For Everyone"
• "All Tomorrow's Parties"
• "I'm Up Here"

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Links

• Johnette Napolitano's official site
• Johnette Napolitano on MySpace
• BassGirls web magazine - Interview with Johnette Napolitano