Patti Smith's Crowd Appeal Shows She's Going Places
Wayne Robins, Newsday, 19 September 1976
A FEW weeks ago, the Patti Smith Band, which visits Hofstra University for two shows Thursday, played an unannounced and unadvertised midnight show at the Ocean Club in lower Manhattan. From the crowds that pushed and pummeled toward the showcase area, you would've thought the concert had been advertised on every FM radio station in the metropolitan area.
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