Abrams & Chronicle Patti Smith

The book "Patti Smith: Horses, Paris 1976" is an impressive collection of previously unpublished photographs of music legend Patti Smith, taken by rock photographer Claude Gassian during the release of her iconic album "Horses." Patti Smith, who released a groundbreaking album in punk and rock music history with "Horses" in 1975, is captured in these images at a pivotal moment in her career. The photographs showcase the artist and her band during their visits to Paris, where they performed, received awards, and absorbed the culture of the city. Gassian's work offers a unique insight into the vibrant atmosphere of 1976 and Patti Smith's rising presence in the music scene. This collection is of great interest to both fans and music historians, documenting the beginnings of an artist who had a lasting impact on the music world.