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: 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

In the early 1970s, Jones was at the center of the "payola" scandal, where she was accused—but eventually found not guilty—of offering sexual favors to BBC disc jockeys to gain airplay for her records. However, in 1973, she was sentenced to seven years in prison for controlling a prostitution ring and attempting to pervert the course of justice. janie jones

: In 1983, she collaborated with members of The Clash and The Blockheads to record the single "House of the Ju-Ju Queen," released under the name Janie Jones & The Lash. : Often compared to Mae West, her performances

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 : In 1983, she collaborated with members of