Name: Patti Smith
Occupation: Punk Singer
Gender: Female
Height: 172 cm
Birth Day: December 30, 1946
Age: 79
Birth Place: Chicago - Illinois
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
DOB in Roman: XII.XXX.MCMXLVI

Patti Smith

Patti Smith was born on 30 December 1946(79 years old) in Illinois. Patti Smith is Punk Singer, Zodiac sign - Capricorn. More detail about Patti Smith given below.

About Patti Smith

Horses, a 1975 album by the singer-songwriter, poet, and visual artist, had a profound impact on the New York punk scene.

Patricia Lee Smith is an American singer-songwriter, songwriter, songwriter and poet who became an influential part of the New York punk rock movement with her debut album Horses in 1975. Known as the "Punk Poet Winner", Smith incorporated rock and poetry into his work. Her best-known song is "Because the Night", which was co-composed with Bruce Springsteen. It peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1978 and at number five in the UK. In 2005, Smith was appointed Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French Ministry of Culture. In 2007, she was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. On November 17, 2010, Smith won the National Book Award for his memoir Just Kids. The book holds a promise she made to her former roommate and longtime colleague Robert Mapplethorpe. She is ranked 47th on Rolling Stone Magazine's 100 Greatest Artists list announced in December 2010 and also received the 2011 Polar Music Award.

LabelsArista, Columbia
OriginDeptford Township, New Jersey, U.S.
Years active1967–present
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, poet, visual artist, author
Associated actsTom Verlaine, Blue Öyster Cult
Birth namePatricia Lee Smith
InstrumentsVocals, guitar, clarinet
BornDecember 30, 1946, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
GenresPunk rock, art punk, proto-punk, art rock


Trivia

She was the recipient of the 2010 National Book Award for Just Kids, her memoir.

Patti Smith before fame

She was introduced to artists like Harry Belafonte and Bob Dylan when she was young and left her Jehovah's Witness background as a teenager.

Achievement of Patti Smith

Her book, Just Kids, won the 2010 National Book Award for best memoir.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$16 Million

Patti Smith family life

Before Fred's death in 1994, she married Fred Sonic Smith on March 1, 1980, and they had a boy named Jackson and a daughter named Jesse together.

Associations of Patti Smith

Allen Ginsberg and Smith became fast friends after Ginsberg mistook her for an attractive young man and paid her lunch.

Patti Smith Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height 172 cm
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