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Pattis life

The 60s were a roaring time and brought forth a lot of great artists such as Janis Joplin, Joan Baez, Jimi Hendrixxx (whats up with the Js xD).


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One of them, which survived the great mind opending (?) crazyness of all them drugs and excess, would be Patti smith.
Her official biography launched a few months ago and i was very happy to get a copy. Im reading it right now.
LAVLYNESS! awesome women awesome music! awesome style!
Get it! read it! promote it!

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