Jet City Woman

"Jet City Woman"
"Jet City Woman"
Single by Queensrÿche
from the album Empire
Released	August 1991
Recorded	Spring 1990
Genre	Hard rock; pop metal;
Length	5:22
Label	EMI America
Songwriters	Chris DeGarmo; Geoff Tate;
Producer	Peter Collins
Queensrÿche singles chronology
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"Jet City Woman" is a song by progressive metal band Queensrÿche. First appearing on their 1990 album Empire, it was released as a single August 1991 in both the US and Europe.

ReleasedAugust 1991^[1]

RecordedSpring 1990

Genre

Hard rock^[2]^[3]
pop metal^[4]

Length5:22

Quick facts Single by Queensrÿche, from the album Empire ...

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The song talks about coming home to family after a long road trip. "Jet City" is a nickname for Seattle, the band's hometown, due to aircraft manufacturer Boeing having a presence there. It was written about Geoff Tate's second wife, who was a flight attendant.^[5] This song appeared in Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock.

The eye on the single art is actor Rob Findlay.

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No.	Title	Length
1.	"Jet City Woman"	5:20
2.	"Empire" (live in Wisconsin 1991)	5:32
3.	"Walk in the Shadows" (live in Wisconsin 1991)	3:54

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Jet City Woman"	5:20
2.	"Walk in the Shadows" (live in Wisconsin 1991)	3:54
3.	"Queen of the Reich"	4:23

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Jet City Woman"	5:20
2.	"I Dream in Infrared" (1991 acoustic remix)	3:59

Chart	Peak
U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock	6	^[6]
UK Singles	39	^[7]

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