10.15.2010

Taken, then Released


Start at 3:17 to jump to the heart of the matter.

5 comments:

Kenneth Burns said...

Breathtaking.

Erk said...

Can't shake it. And that's partly because I can't decide whether Patti's flub makes or breaks it.

Kenneth Burns said...

Embracing serendipity is the key to good musicianship. That includes forgetting words.

Shane said...

I cannot tell you how many mornings this song has gotten me through. Although I still sort of want to hit her in the face when she says "the year of the child." But I think my enjoyment of Patti Smith is always predicated on wanting to both be her and hurt her.

MC said...

So beautiful.