Dancing Barefoot: The Patti Smith Story (28 page)

Patti in full flight, Los Angeles, 1976.
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Patti and Lenny Kaye in 1976—the Mick and Keef of the new wave.
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Patti starts a food fight at her infamous London press conference, 1976.
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Ivan Kral and Patti in close harmony.
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This is the sound of Radio Ethiopia.
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Andi Ostrowe, roadie, friend, and confidante.
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Ivan grins behind his shades. Keyboard player Bruce Brody wonders why!

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Signing autographs—Ivan Kral, Patti, and the inevitable copy of
Horses.
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The fabulous picture sleeve adorning the French “Ask the Angels” single in 1977.

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Patti’s breakthrough album—in a sleeve, she said, designed to give her fans something they could masturbate to.
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One of the most revealing of all Patti’s late 1970s interviews appeared in this 1978 issue of Britain’s best rock magazine.

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Patti and her longtime friend Jim Carroll share a stage in 1978.
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