PART 1: Patti Smith speaks on past/present & future punk. May 2007.

May 6, 2007. Peter Werbe Radio Show. WRIF 101.1 FM, Detroit. Patricia Lee Smith (Patti Smith) born December 30, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter and poet. She was influential in the birth of punk rock with her 1975 debut album Horses. Called the "Godmother of Punk", she integrated the beat poetry performance style with three-chord rock. Her allusions introduced American teens to 19th century French poetry, while her "unladylike" language defied the disco era. Smith is most widely known ...

2 Responses to “PART 1: Patti Smith speaks on past/present & future punk. May 2007.”

1. annaleighclark says:

   May 31, 2009 at 11:39 am

   i love you, patti
2. third3degreeburn says:

   May 31, 2009 at 6:39 pm

   she’s amazing. amazing