L.A.Guns is an American band, formed in Los Angeles in 1983 by guitarist Tracii Guns. In 1984 group was merged with Hollywood Rose becoming Guns'n'Roses. Only one year later L.A.Guns was reformed and contained five members. They recorded first album in 1988 called simply L.A.Guns. Their greatest years were when they released single Ballad of Jayne from their second album. At this time they gained classic lineup with Phil Lewis (vocal), Tracii Guns (guitar), Mick Cripps (rhythm guitar), Kelly Nickels (bass guitar) and Steve Riley (drums). The group went through numerous lineup changes which diminishes their success year by year. In 2005 Tracii Guns formed his own L.A.Guns group which disbanded in 2012 leaving only the Phil Lewis-led group performing under this moniker. The band released 15 albums, they are still performing and they are working on new albums.
Ballad of Jayne
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