The song appeared on the band's "Live in Japan" album, which went on to reach certified Gold. It was also at her grandparents that she taught herself to play the guitar, the instrument that has gone on to shape the soundtrack of her life, and subsequently - for many of her adoring fans.ġ977 saw Lee and Fowley co-write the Runaways' track "I Want to Be Where the Boys Are". She inevitably became enamoured with music, and the process of creating it. Having lost her father at the age of three and her mother being unable to care for her, Lee ended up living with her grandparents in Oregon for a number of years.
Unsurprisingly, Fowley didn't have to try that hard. He was always trying to evoke that teen angst and rebellion in us".
“We were Kim’s little group of teenage musicians. Los Angeles was the epicenter of rock and roll, and Roni Lee found herself sharing stages with the likes of Van Halen, the Ramones, Steppenwolf, The Motels, and Blondie in the late '70s. It wasn’t long before she snapped up a position as lead guitarist in the rock band Venus and the Razorblades, a project produced by Kim Fowley. Roni began her career without hesitation, as she relocated to Hollywood, CA at the age of 17.
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With a life journal full of memories and experiences that span a highly-decorated 40-year career in music, Lee is a prime example of a self made woman in rock and roll who has managed to transcend boundaries, subvert expectations, and always live life to the fullest. For Los-Angeles based artist Roni Lee, music has always been the perfect vessel of true, unadulterated expression.
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