On September 30, 1997, “Arista” label released “Peace and Noise” the seventh Patti Smith album. It was recorded in 1997, at “IIwII Studio” in Weehawken, and was produced by Patti Smith.

Personnel:

• Patti Smith– vocals, clarinet
• Lenny Kaye– guitar, pedal steel
• Oliver Ray – guitar, photography
• Tony Shanahan – bass, piano
• Jay Dee Daugherty– drums, organ, harmonica
• Michael Stipe– backing vocal
• Roy Cicala– engineer, mixing
• Mark Burdett – art direction

Track listing:

1. Waiting Underground – Patti Smith, Oliver Ray
2. Whirl Away – Patti Smith, Oliver Ray, Lenny Kaye
3. 1959 – Patti Smith, Tonny Shanahan
4. Spell – Allen Ginsberg, Oliver Ray
5. Don’t Say Nothing – Patti Smith, Jay Dee Daugherty
6. Dead City – Patti Smith, Oliver Ray
7. Blue Poles – Patti Smith, Oliver Ray
8. Death Singing – Patti Smith
9. Memento Mori – Patti Smith, Lenny Kaye, Oliver Ray, Daugherty, Tonny Shanahan
10. Last Call – Patti Smith, Oliver Ray