 Patti Smith at the 81st Venice International Film Festival 2024 Image by Harald Krichel, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 |
Patti DrewPatti Smith Patti Smith American singer, songwriter, poet, painter, author and photographer (born 1946) For the lead singer of the band Scandal, see Patty Smyth. For other persons of the same name, see Patricia Smith (disambiguation). Patricia Lee Smith (born December 30, 1946) is an American singer, songwriter, poet, painter, author, and photographer. Her 1975 debut album Horses made her an influential member of the New York City–based punk rock movement.[1] Smith has fused rock and poetry in her work. In 1978, her most widely known song, "Because the Night," co-written with Bruce Springsteen, reached number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart[1] and number five on the UK Singles Chart. Quick facts Background information, Birth name ... Patti Smith… (Source: Wikipedia)
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