Janie Jones -

: Her biggest musical achievement was the 1966 novelty hit "Witches Brew," which peaked at number 46 on the UK Singles Chart.

Despite her criminal conviction, Jones became a "cause célèbre" for the punk generation, who viewed her as a victim of a hypocritical legal system. janie jones

: While in prison, she befriended the "Moors murderer" Myra Hindley. Jones initially campaigned for Hindley’s release but later developed a deep hatred for her, eventually detailing their relationship in the 1993 biography The Devil and Miss Jones . Influence on Punk Rock : Her biggest musical achievement was the 1966

Janie Jones (born Marion Mitchell in 1937 or 1941) is a former British pop singer and cabaret artist who became one of London's most notorious figures of the 1960s and 70s. While she had minor success as a singer, she is most famous for her involvement in high-profile sex scandals and for being the namesake of the opening track on The Clash’s 1977 debut album . Rise to Notoriety and Musical Career Jones initially campaigned for Hindley’s release but later

: Often compared to Mae West, her performances featured a "burlesque camp" style and a defiant attitude that resonated with the burgeoning punk movement. The Sex Scandal and Imprisonment

: Following her release in 1977, Joe Strummer, who was reportedly smitten with her, wrote the song "Janie Jones" in her honor.