Outside Society

Outside Society
Greatest hits album by Patti Smith
Released	August 23, 2011
Recorded	1975–2007
Genre	Rock
Length	79:35
Label	Legacy Recordings
Patti Smith chronology
The Coral Sea (2008) Outside Society (2011) Banga (2012)

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Outside Society is a compilation album released by American singer-songwriter, poet and visual artist Patti Smith. Outside Society is the first single-disc collection of her work and spans her entire career. The songs are in chronological order and the booklet contains comments by Smith on her work.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Gloria"	Van Morrison, Patti Smith	5:52
2.	"Free Money"	Smith, Lenny Kaye	3:50
3.	"Ain't It Strange"	Smith, Ivan Kral	6:35
4.	"Pissing in a River"	Smith, Kral	4:50
5.	"Because the Night"	Smith, Bruce Springsteen	3:22
6.	"Rock n Roll Nigger"	Kaye, Smith	4:42
7.	"Dancing Barefoot"	Kral, Smith	4:16
8.	"Frederick"	Smith	3:02
9.	"So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star"	Roger McGuinn, Chris Hillman	4:18
10.	"People Have the Power"	Smith, Fred "Sonic" Smith	5:06
11.	"Up There Down There"	Smith, Smith	4:48
12.	"Beneath the Southern Cross"	Kaye, Smith	4:34
13.	"Summer Cannibals"	Smith, Smith	4:09
14.	"1959"	Smith, Tony Shanahan	3:58
15.	"Glitter in Their Eyes"	Smith, Oliver Ray	3:03
16.	"Lo and Beholden"	Smith, Kaye	4:19
17.	"Smells Like Teen Spirit"	Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic	5:49
18.	"Trampin'"	Traditional	2:52
Total length:			79:35

Charts

Charts (2011)	Peak position
French Albums Chart	58
Swedish Albums Chart	2
US Billboard Tastemakers	10