Janie Jones's lyrics & chords

Janie Jones (real name: Marion Mitchell; born 1941) had been a pop/cabaret singer in the 1960s, her best results coming from the cackling novelty number "Witches Brew" which peaked at number 46 in the UK Singles Chart. She was sentenced to seven years imprisonment (serving three years) in 1974 for her involvement in "controlling prostitutes". She is the subject of a song by The Clash called "Janie Jones", which was released in 1977 on the band's eponymous debut album. In 1982, Jones, backed by members of The Clash and Ian Dury's backing band t...read more