Patti Smith reads from her memoir of her life in New York in the late 60s and 70s. In 1966 Patti is living in South Jersey with her family and seems destined to be a schoolteacher…
Just Kids
First Broadcast:
Monday - Friday, 1st-5th March 2010 at 09:45 on BBC Radio 4
Production Credits:
Writer & Reader: Patti Smith
Abridger: Jeremy Osborne
Sound Engineer: Butch Jones
Producer: Rosalynd Ward
Executive Producer: Karen Rose
Music: Gloria by Patti Smith/Lenny Kaye, Light My Fire by Jim Morrison & performed by The Doors, Pledging My Time by Bob Dylan, For John Coltrane by Albert Ayler, White Rabbit by Jefferson Airplane, Wild Thing by Jimi Hendrix, Birdland by Patti Smith/Lenny Kaye, The Crystal Ship by Jim Morrison & performed by The Doors, Maybe by Janis Joplin, Coney Island Baby by The Excellents, Me and Bobby McGee by Kris Kristofferson, The Land by Patti Smith/Lenny Kaye, Hey Joe by Billy Roberts & performed by Patti Smith, Hey Joe by Jimi Hendrix, Redondo Beach by Patti Smith/Lenny Kaye, Because The Night by Patti Smith, Paths That Cross by Patti Smith/Fred Sonic Smith & Jackson Song by Patti Smith