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Patty Smith

Patty Smith is an American singer-songwriter and poet known for her influential role in the punk rock movement of the 1970s. Her music blends rock with poetic lyrics, often exploring themes of love, rebellion, and social issues. She gained fame with her debut album "Horses," which is considered a classic and helped shape punk and alternative music. Beyond music, Smith is respected for her poetic work and thought-provoking performances. She remains a major figure in both the music and literary worlds, celebrated for her creative originality and cultural impact.