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Horses

Smith, Patti (composer,, lyricist,, singer.). Kaye, Lenny, (composer,, lyricist,, instrumentalist.). Kral, Ivan, (composer,, lyricist,, instrumentalist,, singer.). Sohl, Richard, (composer,, lyricist,, instrumentalist.). Daugherty, Jay Dee, (instrumentalist.). Verlaine, Tom, (composer,, lyricist,, instrumentalist.). Lanier, Allen, (composer,, lyricist,, instrumentalist.). Cale, John, (producer,, instrumentalist.). Morrison, Van, 1945- (composer,, lyricist.). Kenner, Chris, (composer,, lyricist.). Townshend, Pete, (composer,, lyricist.).

Pairing poetry with rock and roll was difficult, but Smith pulled it off and she did it well. Produced by ex-Velvet Underground bassist John Cale, her debut album is considered to be one of the best rock albums of all time.

CD Music recording  - 1996
POP/ROCK 782.42166 Smi
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Subject
Rock music > 1971-1980.
Rock (Musique) > 1971-1980.
Punk (Musique)
Genre
Punk rock music.
Rock music.
Rock (Musique)
Punk (Musique)
Sound recordings.
  • Physical Description sound disc
    1 audio disc : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher New York, N.Y. : Arista, [1996]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Punk rock songs.
Previously released material (p1975-p1976).
Compact disc.
Program notes (1 folded sheet : illustrations) inserted in container.
GMD: sound recording.
Formatted Contents Note: Gloria: In excelsis deo / Patti Smith ; Gloria / Van Morrison version (5:53) -- Redondo Beach / Patti Smith, Richard Sohl, Lenny Kaye (3:24) -- Birdland / Patti Smith, Richard Sohl, Lenny Kaye, Ivan Kral (9:14) -- Free money / Patti Smith, Lenny Kaye (3:50) -- Kimberly / Patti Smith, Allen Lanier, Ivan Kral (4:25) -- Break it up / Patti Smith, Tom Verlaine (4:00) -- Land: Horses ; Land of a thousand dances ; La mer (de) / Patti Smith, Chris Kenner (9:26) -- Élégie / Patti Smith, Allen Lanier (2:41) -- My generation [bonus track] / Pete Townshend (3:16).
Creation/Production Credits Note: Produced by John Cale ; and by Allen Lanier for "My generation."
Participant or Performer Note: Patti Smith, vocals ; with Lenny Kaye, guitars ; Ivan Kral, guitar, bass, vocals ; Richard Sohl, piano ; Jay Dee Daugherty, drums ; also with variously Tom Verlaine, Allen Lanier, guitar ; John Cale, bass.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded principally 1976 January 26 Electric Lady Studios, New York City; bonus track recorded live at The Agora, Cleveland, Ohio.

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