Summer Cannibals

"Summer Cannibals"
Single by Patti Smith
from the album Gone Again
ReleasedJune 1, 1996 (1996-06-01)
RecordedElectric Lady Studios
GenreRock
Length4:10
LabelArista
Songwriter(s)Patti Smith, Fred Smith
Producer(s)Malcolm Burn, Lenny Kaye
Patti Smith singles chronology
""Up There
Down There
""
(1988)
"Summer Cannibals"
(1996)
""E-Bow
the Letter
""
(1996)
Audio sample
Second disc cover
Part 2 of a 2CD set

"Summer Cannibals" is a rock song written by Patti Smith and Fred "Sonic" Smith, and released as a lead single from Patti Smith 1996 album Gone Again.[1] The song derives from a song Fred "Sonic" Smith wrote and played with his pre-Sonic Rendezvous Band, Ascension in September 1973. Ascension included Michael Davis on vocals and John Hefti on bass.

  1. ^ "Patti Smith discography". Retrieved 2008-03-05.