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Paths That Cross

Patti Smith

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  • 1988
  • 4:20
  • 94 BPM · A major

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  1. Released on Arista, also Hey Ya! (OutKast), Complicated (Avril Lavigne) and Sk8er Boi (Avril Lavigne)

  2. Engineered by Kevin Killen, also Big Time (Peter Gabriel), Don’t Stop the Dance (Bryan Ferry) and Slave to Love (Bryan Ferry)

  3. Written by Fred “Sonic” Smith, also Sister Anne (Alice Cooper), Kick Out the Jams (Rage Against the Machine) and People Have the Power

  4. Part of Dream of Life, also People Have the Power, Up There Down There and Looking for You (I Was)

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Paths That Cross was performed by Andi Ostrowe

    Paths That Cross was performed by Andi Ostrowe

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  2. 2MusicBrainz Paths That Cross was written by Fred “Sonic” Smith

    Paths That Cross was written by Fred “Sonic” Smith

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  3. 3MusicBrainz Paths That Cross was written by Patti Smith

    Paths That Cross was written by Patti Smith

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  4. 4MusicBrainz Paths That Cross is part of the release Dream of Life

    Paths That Cross is part of the release Dream of Life

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  5. 5MusicBrainz Arista is the label of the song Paths That Cross

    Arista is the label of the song Paths That Cross

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  6. 6MusicBrainz Paths That Cross was engineered by Jay Healy

    Paths That Cross was engineered by Jay Healy

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz Paths That Cross was engineered by Kevin Killen

    Paths That Cross was engineered by Kevin Killen

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz Paths That Cross was engineered by Rich Travali

    Paths That Cross was engineered by Rich Travali

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  9. 9MusicBrainz Paths That Cross was engineered by Roger Talkov

    Paths That Cross was engineered by Roger Talkov

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  10. 10MusicBrainz Paths That Cross was engineered by Thom Panunzio

    Paths That Cross was engineered by Thom Panunzio

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  11. 11MusicBrainz Paths That Cross was released on 1988-06

    Paths That Cross was released on 1988-06

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