Patti Smith
American Artist
- Paperback
164 pages
- Release Date
20 June 2017
Summary
A stunning collection of photographs from Frank Stefanko featuring the Godmother of Punk herself, iconic musician and author Patti Smith.
“There I was sitting in a booth at the co-op of Glassboro State College, a bucolic school in the farmlands of South Jersey… Suddenly, the double doors of the co-op swung open and standing there in the vacuum created was an incredible apparition, a vision in a white leather coat with long, jet-black hair flowing down her back. She moseyed in like the…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781683830153 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1683830156 |
| Author: | Frank Stefanko, Patti Smith, Lenny Kaye, Chris Murray |
| Publisher: | Insight Editions |
| Imprint: | Insight Editions |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 164 |
| Release Date: | 20 June 2017 |
| Weight: | 517g |
| Dimensions: | 220mm x 165mm x 15mm |
About The Author
Frank Stefanko
Frank Stefanko is a fine-art photographer whose work graces the album covers of Bruce Springsteen’s Darkness on the Edge of Town and The River. Stefanko’s portfolio includes vintage and contemporary photographs of The Rolling Stones, Rod Stewart, Janis Joplin, Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention, Bette Midler, Johnny Winters, as well as Bruce and Patti. Frank Stefanko grew up near the working class neighborhood of Bruce Springsteen, and was first introduced to the performer in 1978 by their mutual friend Patti Smith. He lives in New Jersey.
Lenny Kaye was a member of the Patti Smith Group, and has been Smith’s most frequent collaborator. He is also the co-author of Waylon Jennings’ autobiography, Waylon: An Autobiography.
Patti Smith is a musician, singer, and poet. On July 10, 2005, Smith was named a Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French Ministry, honored for her influence on rock and roll and her appreciation for Arthur Rimbaud.
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