[3] Johnette Napolitano was born and raised in Los Angeles, the eldest of five children[4] in an Italian American family.
Concrete Blonde had several moderately successful singles, including "God is a Bullet", "Joey", "Tomorrow Wendy", and a version of "Everybody Knows" originally by Leonard Cohen.
1997–1998 was a bad time for Island, starting with the sudden departure of founder-CEO Chris Blackwell and ending with the total reorganization of the label.
[citation needed] Before Concrete Blonde, Napolitano was a member of Dream 6, who released their self-titled debut EP in 1983.
A live CD-video of the first tour was planned, featuring performances from many of the album's guest artists and Napolitano on vocals for the songs originally recorded by Talking Heads.
The following films and TV programs also feature songs performed by Concrete Blonde: Soundtrack: Composer: Actress: In 1996, Napolitano produced an album by Australian group In Vivo.
Napolitano collaborated with Danny Lohner (Nine Inch Nails, A Perfect Circle, Black Light Burns) on the horror film Dead Silence.
Napolitano performed the main vocals on the score of the Australian film West, written and directed by Daniel Krige.
Scarred track list Though raised irreligious, Napolitano converted to Roman Catholicism as an adult stating, "I’ve studied Eastern religions a lot, but the Catholic faith is what fits me best."