• Guy Ingonito@reddthat.com
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    Motörhead – Jailbait (1980): Lemmy’s vocals directly reference wanting an underage fan, with explicit references to ignoring her age

    Aerosmith – Jailbait (1982): Aerosmith released their own song titled “Jailbait” exploring a similar theme

    KISS – Christine Sixteen (1977, still popular into the 1980s): Focuses on a fascination with a sixteen-year-old girl, and gets repeated mention for its controversial spoken section

    Winger – Seventeen (1988): Describes a romantic obsession with a seventeen-year-old girl

    The Police – Don’t Stand So Close to Me (1980): Explores forbidden attraction between a teacher and his student

    Benny Mardones – Into the Night (1980): The lyrics reference a young girl separated from the singer by age