Patti Smith
Patti Smith is an iconic American singer-songwriter, poet, and visual artist, often referred to as the 'Godmother of Punk.' Her debut album, 'Horses,' released in 1975, is celebrated as a seminal work in rock music and has influenced generations of artists. Known for her powerful lyrics and distinctive voice, Smith blends rock with poetry, often addressing themes of love, loss, and social issues. She has remained active in music and activism, continuing to perform and inspire fans around the world.
Born on Dec 30, 1946 (78 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| United Kingdom | 2 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 48,286 | $2,700,000 | 1,920$ |
| Germany | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 47,123 | $3,845,000 | 2,163$ |
| Totals | 3 | 151,669,953 | 95,409 | $6,545,000 | 4,083$ |
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United Kingdom:
Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe are reading Blake's poetry to each other every night in their poverty.
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United Kingdom:
Patti Smith's song 'Because the Night' was a regular in Cosey Fanni Tutti's striptease routine.
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Germany:
Patti Smith is recognized as the 'Godmother of Punk' and is a multifaceted artist.
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Italy:
Patti Smith is referenced for her romantic involvement with Robert Mapplethorpe.
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Japan:
Patti Smith, known as the queen of punk, apologized to the victims of the Hiroshima bombing.
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Greece:
Patti Smith, known as the 'godmother of punk', was invited by Pope Francis to perform at a Christmas concert in the Vatican in 2014.
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Sweden:
Patti Smith is writing a sequel to her book 'Just Kids'.
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Australia:
Patti Smith is noted as one of the rebellious women who have taken comfort and inspiration from Jo March.
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United Kingdom:
Clem Burke had previously auditioned for Patti Smith's band that recorded her debut album.
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United Kingdom:
Patti Smith is mentioned as someone who approved of Angela Jaeger's ponytail.
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