Patti Smith - Wikipedia 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
Patti Smith | Biography, Music, Books, Facts | Britannica Patti Smith is an American poet, rock songwriter, and singer whose mesmeric charisma, chantlike but hoarsely compelling musical declamation, visionary texts, and simple but ingenious rock music won her an intense cult following and international recognition
Patti Smith, the poet who became a rock legend | Culture | EL . . . Long before she was a rock ‘n’ roll legend, Patti Smith (Chicago, 78 years old) was a poet who worked at Scribner, a bookstore next to New York City’s Rockefeller Center She lived with her partner at the time, the photographer Robert Mapplethorpe , in the Chelsea Hotel, to which Leonard Cohen dedicated a song and in which he also resided
R B Singer Patti Drew Dies at 80 (1944–2025): Tell Him Star . . . Legendary R B vocalist and 'Tell Him' hitmaker Patti Drew passed away on June 16, 2025, but her music and spirit will never fade Hey Soul family—today we lost one of the voices that carved out R B history Patti Drew, best known for her silky take on the 60s classic “Tell Him,” died on June 16, 2025, at the age of 80
Patti Smith, 78, Makes Bold Statement After Onstage Incident On Thursday, January 30, the 78-year-old singer-songwriter took to her Instagram account to give an update on her condition after she collapsed amid a performance on Wednesday, January 29, in
Patti Smith - Horses, Just Kids Songs - Biography Patti Smith is a highly influential figure in the New York City punk rock scene, starting with her 1975 album 'Horses ' Her biggest hit is the single "Because the Night "
Remembering Patti Drew (December 29th, 1949 – June 16th, 2025 . . . Later that year, Patti embarked on a solo career, signing first with Quill Records and then with Capitol Records, where she re-recorded “Tell Him,” achieving broader national success She went on to release three more charting singles and four full-length albums, solidifying her place in the vibrant soul scene of the late 1960s