ROCK 'N' ROLL NEWS
Poor Patti Smith! She was spinning around on the stage in Tampa, Florida, at the Convention Center (Bob Seger was the headliner), when she lost control of the spin and fell six feet onto the concrete floor. Lenny Kaye and Ivan Kral were too engrossed in their playing to see where she fell; they kept on playing as the guards picked her up and took her backstage.
ROCK 'N' ROLL NEWS
Poor Patti Smith! She was spinning around on the stage in Tampa, Florida, at the Convention Center (Bob Seger was the headliner), when she lost control of the spin and fell six feet onto the concrete floor. Lenny Kaye and Ivan Kral were too engrossed in their playing to see where she fell; they kept on playing as the guards picked her up and took her backstage. Our man on the spot reports that there was blood everywhere, and Patti was whisked . off toTampa General Hospital with a large bandage on her head, for stiches and treatment of a possible broken shoulder. Patti’s had her knocks as a fan during rock concerts, but this has to be the worst yet...
