Patti Smith: the secret history
- ISBN-10
- 1927002001
- ISBN-13
- 9781927002001
- Series
- Patti Smith
- Category
- Music
- Pages
- 35
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-06-26
- Publisher
- Joe Books Ltd
- Author
- Alan Cross
Description
Alan Cross is the preeminent chronicler of popular music. Here he provides a history of Patti Smith, Godmother of Punk. "The High Punk Priestess of New York" looks at her influence and is adapted from the audiobook of the same name.
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