Unveiling the Enduring Legacy of Queensrche's "Jet City Woman"

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Unveiling the Enduring Legacy of Queensrche's "Jet City Woman"

“Jet City Woman” is a song by the American heavy metal band Queensrche, released in 1990. The song was written by lead singer Geoff Tate and guitarist Chris DeGarmo and appears on the band’s fourth studio album, ‘Empire’. Lyrically, the song explores themes of love, loss, and addiction, with the title “Jet City Woman” referring to a woman from Seattle, Washington, which is nicknamed “Jet City.”

“Jet City Woman” was a commercial success, reaching the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and becoming the band’s highest-charting single. The song was also nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Song in 1991. “Jet City Woman” has been praised by critics for its powerful lyrics and catchy melody and is considered one of Queensrche’s signature songs.

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