CBC Arts | Posted: October 19, 2015 6:39 PM | Last Updated: October 19, 2015
Singer, author and photographer shares her picks
Media | Patti Smith on her favourite Canadian artists
Caption: Punk pioneer Patti Smith sat down with CBC News' Deana Sumanac-Johnson to discuss her favourite Canadian musicians, and one choice — a notable classical pianist — might surprise you.
When Patti Smith came through Toronto talking about M-Train, her new memoir following her 2010 National Book Award-winning Just Kids, we just had to ask her about Canadian music. Old or new? Joni or Neil?
Check out the excerpt of CBC News' interview with Smith in the video above, and watch more of their conversation in the clip below.
Media Video | The National : Patti Smith tackles memories in M Train
Caption: The rocker, writer and photographer revisits her past, her loves and her art in her latest memoir