#50: Patti Smith – “Because The Night” (1978)
Patti Smith, known for defying the ‘one-hit wonder’ label, boasts a diverse discography, but “Because The Night” stands out as an undeniable standout. Co-written with Bruce Springsteen, this track made waves upon its release, charting at number 13 in June 1978.
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Unlike some of her other works, which found appreciation post-release, “Because The Night” became an instant classic, capturing the essence of Smith’s artistry and solidifying her status as a legendary figure in the music industry.