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Yet Another Early Clue to the New Direction (Special Flogging a Dead Equine Edition)

Yet Another Early Clue to the New Direction (Special Flogging a Dead Equine Edition) From 1976, please enjoy the incomparable Patti Smith , my unrequited hearthrob for the last several decades, and a pretty fabulous live version (from Brit TV) of the classic title track from her debut album Horses . Eventually mutating into "Hey Joe." As always, a Coveted PowerPop No-Prize will be awarded the first reader who gleans the clip's relevance to the theme of tomorrow's Weekend Listomania. BTW, a chum forwarded this yearbook photo -- Deptford Township High School class of '64 -- the other day. [...]