Hos much is Patti Smith worth?
The punk singer has amassed a net worth of $20 million.
Net Worth: | $20 million |
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Date of birth: | December 30, 1946 (77 years old) |
Gender: | Female |
Height: | 173 |
Profession: | Punk Singer |
Nationality: | — |
Biography – A Short Wiki
Patti Smith has remained a big influencer through her poems, songs, and music. She is much known for fusing rock with her poets and became a part of “Punk Rock” with her most famous work being “Because of the Night.” She has also actively participated in activism, leading rallies, marches, etc. She has contributed to several books and even got a National Book Award.
Career
Patti Smitt started her career to her great ride of famous arts from her poems and recitations. She gave her first poetry performance on 10 February 1971, at St. Mark’s Church in the Bowery. That made her quite famous among the upcoming artists. Patti’s first book of poetry was “Seventh Heaven” in 1972. She also wrote music journals for differents magazines like “Creem” and “Rolling Stone.” She then shifted to punk rock, with her best selling songs “Easter” and “Because of the Night.” She even wrote famous books like “Just Kids.”
Personal Life
Patti Smith has been involved with a lot of famous men, starting with Tom Verlaine. Another artist in her domain, Jim Carroll, a fellow punk musician, Todd Rundgren, who produced a record called “Wave,” Robert Mapplethorpe, which was written in her book “Just Kids,” Allen Lanier.
Quotes
“My style says, ‘Look at me, don’t look at me.'”
— Patti Smith
“As an artist, I used to think that my responsibility was to do good work. But I had to learn from the ’70s on that being a public figure presents another aspect of responsibility.”
— Patti Smith
“Jesus died for somebody’s sins but not mine.”
— Patti Smith
“What I really like is an intelligent review. It doesn’t have to be positive. A review that has some kind of insight, and sometimes people say something that’s startling or is so poignant.”
— Patti Smith
“I’ve always believed in having a sense of balance and stealth.”
— Patti Smith