Lenny Kaye has been Patti Smith's guitarist since their early days, when he was a rock critic, and she was doing poetry readings.
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'Music belongs to the moment': Patti Smith's guitarist Lenny Kaye is 'Goin' Local'
Kaye's collaboration with Smith began in 1971 and continues to this day. He says she taught him to trust his musical sensibilities — and to always keep evolving. Now 79, he has his first solo album.
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