Lita Ford (born September 23, 1958) is a rock musician who achieved high popularity during the 1980s. Biography Ford was born Carmelita Rosanna Ford in London, England. She moved with her family to the United States while still very young. She began playing the guitar at age 11. Her vocal range is that of a mezzo-soprano. In 1976 at the age of 17 she became one of the founding members of the legendary teenage all-female punk rock band The Runaways, for whom she played lead guitar. After the group folded in 1979, she began a solo career. Her guitar playing was well respected amongst her peers, both when she was a member of The Runaways and as a solo act. During her solo years Lita endorsed B.C. Rich guitars; she was iconically sporting Mockingbird and Bich double-neck models, becoming a trademark of her visual appearance. Her first two albums, Out For Blood a

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