The album was a hit and the first single from the album, ‘I Love Rock ‘n’ Roll’ was number one for an incredible seven weeks in a row. O’Brien stayed in England and was soon replaced by drummer Lee Crystal.Īfter a year of recording, and another member replacement, the band released an album entitled ‘I Love Rock 'n' Roll’ for their new label Boardwalk Records. Upon returning to the US, Jett, Ryan, and Ambel moved to Long Beach, New York. They soon embarked on a European tour, performing in countries such as the Netherlands and England. The band began performing in the US, playing gigs in places such as the Golden Bear in California and The Whisky a Go Go in Hollywood. Her search eventually led her to a local bass player called Gary Ryan, guitarist Eric Ambel and drummer Danny "Furious" O'Brien. Jett formed the Blackhearts by placing an ad in the LA Weekly, stating that she was looking for ‘three good men’.
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