Outside Society is a compilation album released by American singer-songwriter, poet and visual artist Patti Smith. Outside Society is the first single-disc collection of her work and spans her entire career.[2] The songs are in chronological order and the booklet contains comments by Smith on her work.
Outside Society | ||||
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Greatest hits album by | ||||
Released | August 23, 2011 | |||
Recorded | 1975–2007 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 79:35 | |||
Label | Legacy Recordings | |||
Patti Smith chronology | ||||
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Track listing
editNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Gloria" | Van Morrison, Patti Smith | 5:52 |
2. | "Free Money" | Smith, Lenny Kaye | 3:50 |
3. | "Ain't It Strange" | Smith, Ivan Kral | 6:35 |
4. | "Pissing in a River" | Smith, Kral | 4:50 |
5. | "Because the Night" | Smith, Bruce Springsteen | 3:22 |
6. | "Rock n Roll Nigger" | Kaye, Smith | 4:42 |
7. | "Dancing Barefoot" | Kral, Smith | 4:16 |
8. | "Frederick" | Smith | 3:02 |
9. | "So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star" | Roger McGuinn, Chris Hillman | 4:18 |
10. | "People Have the Power" | Smith, Fred "Sonic" Smith | 5:06 |
11. | "Up There Down There" | Smith, Smith | 4:48 |
12. | "Beneath the Southern Cross" | Kaye, Smith | 4:34 |
13. | "Summer Cannibals" | Smith, Smith | 4:09 |
14. | "1959" | Smith, Tony Shanahan | 3:58 |
15. | "Glitter in Their Eyes" | Smith, Oliver Ray | 3:03 |
16. | "Lo and Beholden" | Smith, Kaye | 4:19 |
17. | "Smells Like Teen Spirit[broken anchor]" | Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic | 5:49 |
18. | "Trampin'" | Traditional | 2:52 |
Total length: | 79:35 |
Charts
editCharts (2011) | Peak position |
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French Albums Chart[3] | 58 |
Swedish Albums Chart[4] | 2 |
US Billboard Tastemakers[5] | 10 |
References
edit- ^ Jurek, Thom. Outside Society at AllMusic
- ^ "Outside Society: Looking Back 1975–2007". All Music Guide. Retrieved June 5, 2012.
- ^ "PATTI SMITH – OUTSIDE SOCIETY (ALBUM)". lescharts.com. Hung Medien.
- ^ "PATTI SMITH – OUTSIDE SOCIETY (ALBUM)". swedishcharts.com. Hung Medien.
- ^ "Billboard Tastemakers". billboard.com. Prometheus Global Media.