PATTI SMITH 'HORSES' LP 05/30/2025

PATTI SMITH 'HORSES' LP 05/30/2025LABEL: Sony Legacy VINYL RELEASE DATE: 5 22 2012 ORIGINAL RELEASE DATE: 1975 VARIANT: Black Vinyl LP PATTI SMITH HORSES Horses is the debut studio album by American musician Patti Smith, originally released on December 13, 1975, on Arista Records. Smith, a fixture of the then burgeoning New York punk rock music scene, began recording Horses with her band in 1975 after being signed to Arista Records, with John Cale being enlisted to produce the album.

It's heavy use of electronics has also been noted

With the debut of their first hit

Strife - Force of Change

With Tre Cool now firmly in place as the drummer

From the honky-tonk swing of opener "Abilene Grime" to the Slayer-worthy riffing of "No Vacancy in Heaven" and the unforgettable "Oblivion" (which features members of Black Braid and Rise Against)

“But out of his entire career

Available for the first time on vinyl

and the energy and aggression is almost as urgent as the day it was recorded

to the dark rockin' cover of Hank William's Alone and Forsaken longtime fans will find the trademark punk roar they love

Wine And Roses

Features the songs "Private Idaho"

wonderfully expansive guitar sound