Patti Smith Talks Memoir, Performs On Colbert, Cosigns Geese, Gets Sampled By Rosalía

The great Patti Smith is back in the zeitgeist this week, where she belongs. Next month, Smith will celebrate her 80th birthday. On Monday, her soul-shattering debut album Horses will turn 50, and a 50th-anniversary reissue came out last month. Earlier this month, Smith published her memoir Bread Of Angels , her account of the time when she left New York and raised a family with her late husband Fred “Sonic” Smith. Smith is a great memoirist in addition to being a rock legend, and the bo...

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