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Back in april, patti smith announced m train, the sequel to her awardwinning memoir just kids, which is out october 6 via knopf today, shes announced an autumn book tour. Patti smith is an american singersongwriter and musician hailing from new york city, but born in chicago. Patti smith is currently touring across 8 countries and has 27 upcoming concerts. Patti smith to publish another memoir, m train, in.
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