Patti Smith Collected Lyrics, 1970-2015: Lyrics, Reflections & Notes for the Future

Patti Smith Collected Lyrics, 1970-2015: Lyrics, Reflections & Notes for the Future

<p>Initially published in 1998, Patti Smith’s <em>Complete Lyrics</em> was a testimony to her uncompromising poetic power. Now, on the fortieth anniversary of the release of <em>Horses,</em> Smith’s groundbreaking album, <em>Collected Lyrics</em> has been revised and expanded with more than thirty-five additional songs and liberally illustrated with original manuscripts of lyrics from Smith’s extensive archive.  </p><p>Patti Smith’s work continues to retain its relevance, whether controversial, political, romantic, or spiritual. <em>Collected Lyrics</em> offers forty-five years of song, an enduring commemoration of Smith’s unique contribution to the canon of rock and roll.</p>