Because The Night – Patti Smith (1978)

Description

Additional information about this, Patti Smith vinyl art.

Patti Smith – The Artist

Patricia Lee “Patti” Smith (born 1946) is an American singer, songwriter, poet, painter, and author who became an influential component of the New York City punk rock movement with her 1975 debut album Horses. Called the “punk poet laureate”, Smith fused rock and poetry in her work. Her most widely known song, “Because the Night”, co-written with Bruce Springsteen, number five on the UK Singles Chart.

Because The Night – The Song

“Because The Night“ is a rock song written by Bruce Springsteen and Patti Smith that was first released in 1978 as a single from the Patti Smith Group album Easter. This version was popular in both the United Kingdom and the US, and helped propel sales of Easter to mainstream success. The song has subsequently been covered by numerous artists, and at least two of these cover versions have been chart hits.

Patti Smith – The Shape

This record is modelled into a silhouette of Patti Smith with her distinctive shaggy hairstyle and wide brimmed hat that she wore at the time. Also available with no hat but a red heart. See background option pulldown.

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