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11 years, 1 month ago at May 12 2:52
With 1996's Gone Again, Patti Smith reclaimed and returned to her throne as the only legitimate poet-rocker out there. Pretenders to the throne be damned! Smith gave you an album's worth which told her personal journey through death, grief and healing from the decade or so that lasted between Dream of Life and Gone, over a succession of alternative-folk songs that sounded as far-reaching and grand... read more
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Last year's bittersweet return Almost Gone memorialized lost friends and family in profound fashion. The deaths of beat luminaries Ginsberg and Burroughs color parts of her seventh album, but overall Smith is back on the barricades and rocking alongside her Lenny Kaye-led band. "1959," a plea for Tibet, is the catchiest, timeliest song here, and, like "Don't Say Nothing," it merits at least a dash of commercial airplay. Ain't going to happen, of course, but Smith's wisdom, apocalyptic imagery and artful invention (viz. "Memento Mori") is manna to devotees. --Jeff Bateman
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Manufacturer: BMG
Release date: 30 June 2007
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0078221898621 UPC: 078221898621
Release date: 30 June 2007
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0078221898621 UPC: 078221898621
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