# Patti Smith — Every Record We Rank

Patti Smith appears once in our Punk list, placing as high as No. 8. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.

- **Ranked entries:** 1
- **Appears on:** Punk
- **Year:** 1974
- **Highest placing:** No. 8 in Punk
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30
- **Canonical page:** https://waxonia.com/artist/patti-smith/

## Appears on

### [Piss Factory](https://waxonia.com/track/patti-smith--piss-factory/)

*1974 · Mer · No. 8 in [Punk](https://waxonia.com/genre/punk/)*

Self-released, spoken rather than sung, about a summer job. Proof that the form was a permission structure before it was a sound.

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/Patti%20Smith%20Piss%20Factory) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=y6aUbrZYjYE)

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