Horses
Pairing poetry with rock and roll was difficult, but Smith pulled it off and she did it well. Produced by ex-Velvet Underground bassist John Cale, her debut album is considered to be one of the best rock albums of all time.
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Physical Description
sound disc
1 audio disc : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in. - Publisher New York, N.Y. : Arista, [1996]
- Copyright ℗1975
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from container. Punk rock songs. Previously released material (p1975-p1976). Compact disc. Program notes (1 folded sheet : illustrations) inserted in container. GMD: sound recording. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Gloria: In excelsis deo / Patti Smith ; Gloria / Van Morrison version (5:53) -- Redondo Beach / Patti Smith, Richard Sohl, Lenny Kaye (3:24) -- Birdland / Patti Smith, Richard Sohl, Lenny Kaye, Ivan Kral (9:14) -- Free money / Patti Smith, Lenny Kaye (3:50) -- Kimberly / Patti Smith, Allen Lanier, Ivan Kral (4:25) -- Break it up / Patti Smith, Tom Verlaine (4:00) -- Land: Horses ; Land of a thousand dances ; La mer (de) / Patti Smith, Chris Kenner (9:26) -- Élégie / Patti Smith, Allen Lanier (2:41) -- My generation [bonus track] / Pete Townshend (3:16). |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Produced by John Cale ; and by Allen Lanier for "My generation." |
Participant or Performer Note: | Patti Smith, vocals ; with Lenny Kaye, guitars ; Ivan Kral, guitar, bass, vocals ; Richard Sohl, piano ; Jay Dee Daugherty, drums ; also with variously Tom Verlaine, Allen Lanier, guitar ; John Cale, bass. |
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note: | Recorded principally 1976 January 26 Electric Lady Studios, New York City; bonus track recorded live at The Agora, Cleveland, Ohio. |