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1973, Mercer Arts Centre, New York, NY, USA
No setlist.

Note: Patti was opening for the "New York Dolls" and other bands. She performed there regularly in the first half of 1973.
1973, Reno Sweeny’s, New York, NY, USA
No setlist.

Note: Patti Smith and Lenny Kaye.
May 1973, Kenny’s Castaways, New York, NY, USA
No setlist.

Note: Patti opened for Cathy Chamberlain’s Rag and Roll Revue.
November 1973, Le Jardin, Hotel Diplomat, New York, NY, USA
"Rock ‘N’ Rimbaud"
Speak Low (Lotte Lenya), Search for Rimbaud, Rape, Dog Dream, The Ballad of Hagen Waker, Debbie Denise, Mon Vieux Lucien, Picasso Laughing, Rimbaud Dead, Sonnet, Cry Me a River (Julie London), Little Song, Bad Blood, Lono Lord, What Makes Ruda Ivory, Babies Insurance, Just an Accident, Judith Revisited, Picture Hanging Blues, Annie Had a Baby (Hank Ballard & the Midnighters) , Ballad of a Bad Boy, Star Fever, Dream of Rimbaud, Devotions for Arthur Rimbaud
29 December 1973, Max’s Kansas City, New York, USA
No setlist.

Note: Patti opened for Phil Ochs on four nights between Christmas and New Years Eve. This is the only confirmed date of Phil Ochs. These are the first shows with Lenny Kaye on stage for the whole show.
1973, New York, NY, USA
Brian Jones, Prayer, Jesus Christ

Note: this date is conjectural.



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