Lenny Kaye
Lenny Kaye
Latest Release
- Time (from ‘Let’s Go Dancing’ the songs of Kevn Kinney)
- November 2024
- • 1 Song
Top Songs
| 1 | Time (from ‘Let’s Go Dancing’ the songs of Kevn Kinney) | ||
| 2 | Miss Lonely Are You Blue | ||
| 3 | Sacramento & Polk |
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Biography
Wearing the hats of critic, musician, compiler, and producer over the course of his long career, Lenny Kaye is an undervalued contributor to the genesis of punk rock. As guitarist of the Patti Smith Group, Kaye's primitivist noise and capacity for loosely structured improvisation made him the perfect accompanist for punk pioneer Smith's earthy free-verse poetry. With his work assembling and annotating Nuggets, the seminal double-LP compilation of '60s garage rock and psychedelia, Kaye also united and codified a musical movement that had mostly slipped under the radar, and exer...