Sandra Sue Pesavento, known professionally as Sandy West (July 10, 1959 – October 21, 2006) [1][2] was an American singer, drummer and songwriter. She was one of the founding …

Dec 21, 2020 · Per the New York Times, Sandy West, who was known to be a heavy smoker, was tragically diagnosed with lung cancer in 2005, succumbing to the disease after many …

Oct 24, 2006 · Sandy West, whose ferocious drumming fueled the influential all-female ‘70s rock band the Runaways, has died. She was 47. West died Saturday night of lung cancer at a …

Sandy West. Soundtrack: The Runaways. Drummer, singer, songwriter and guitarist Sandy West was born as Sandy Pesavento on July 10, 1959 in Long Beach, California and was raised in …

Oct 22, 2006 · Sandy West, drummer for the influential '70s band THE RUNAWAYS, died Saturday, October 21, 2006 after a long battle with lung cancer.

Dec 7, 2006 · SANDY WEST never scored a Top 40 hit, landed at No. 1 on the album chart or sold out a U.S. football stadium. But when she died of cancer Oct. 21, she took a little piece of …

Nearly ten years ago, Tom Tom gave a throwback shoutout to the 1960s all-female band The Shaggs. Let’s now take a moment to remember pioneering hard rock drummer, Sandy West …

Oct 25, 2006 · SAN DIMAS, Calif., Oct. 24 (AP) — Sandy West, whose ferocious drumming fueled the influential all-female 70’s rock band the Runaways, which she founded with Joan …

Oct 23, 2006 · SAN DIMAS, California (AP) - Sandy West, whose ferocious drumming fueled the influential all-female '70s rock band the Runaways, which she co-founded with Joan Jett, has …

Oct 21, 2016 · Sandy West, Joan’s drummer in The Runaways, was a year into her battle with lung cancer. A battle we all hoped she would win, and many of us were sure that she would. …