| Hey Joe / Radio Ethiopia | ||||
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| Released | 1977 | |||
| Recorded | Electric Lady Studios, 1974 CBGB, 1977 | |||
| Genre | Punk rock | |||
| Length | 20:45 | |||
| Label | Arista | |||
| Producer | Lenny Kaye, Jimmy Iovine | |||
| Patti Smith Group EPs chronology | ||||
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Hey Joe / Radio Ethiopia is the first EP by Patti Smith Group, released in 1977 on Arista Records. [2]
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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| France | 1977 | Arista Records | LP | 2C 052-60133z |
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