Patti Smith
American singer, songwriter, author and poet
Patti Smith (born Patricia Lee Smith on December 30, 1946) is an American singer and poet.[1] She was an important member of the punk rock music trend in the 1970s.[2] Her first album Horses was produced by John Cale.
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| Birth name | Patricia Lee Smith |
| Also known as | Patti Smith Group |
| Born | December 30, 1946 Chicago, Illinois |
| Origin | New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Punk rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, poet, artist |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar, clarinet |
| Years active | 1974–present |
| Labels | Arista, Columbia |
| Website | PattiSmith.net |
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change- ↑ "Patti Smith". Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. 2007. Retrieved 2008-02-04.
- ↑ "Patti Smith: Biography". The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll. Rolling Stone. 2001. Archived from the original on 2007-12-12. Retrieved 2008-02-04.
- Johnstone, Nick (September 1997). Patti Smith: A Biography. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780711961937.
- Bockris, Victor (1999-09-14). Patti Smith: An Unauthorized Biography. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 9780684823638.
- McNeil, Legs (2006-05-09). Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk. Grove Press. ISBN 9780802142641.
- Stefanko, Frank (2006-10-24). Patti Smith: American Artist. Insight Editions. ISBN 9781933784069.
- Tarr, Joe (2008-05-30). The Words and Music of Patti Smith. Praeger Publishers. ISBN 9780275994112.
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