NEW YORK, Jan 19 — Patti Smith, the “godmother of punk,” crossed a new frontier when she wrote an original song for the movie “Noah,” based on the biblical flood. — New York Times

Musician Patti Smith arrives at the 20th Annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards in Los Angeles in this file photo. — Reuters pic
Musician Patti Smith arrives at the 20th Annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards in Los Angeles in this file photo. — Reuters pic