"Gung Ho" is the first album of new material from Patti Smith in five years, a collection of songs that finds her surveying her life and times with characteristic gravitas. It includes the 11-minute "Death Kenning," a spoken-word piece.
- The album was recorded in New York City at Electric Lady Studios and Sear Sound.
- The release was a surprise to many, as Smith had been focusing on her poetry and other projects in the years leading up to it.
- "Gung Ho" charted at number 175 on the Billboard 200.
Patti Smith is a poet, musician, and artist whose work bridged the gap between spoken word and rock and roll. She emerged from the New York performance scene in the 1970s, and has continued to release music and poetry for over four decades.
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