Answer the following question: What key details about lenny kaye  can be extracted from the following bio?  Bio: lenny kaye -lrb- born 1946 -rrb- is an american guitarist , composer , and writer who is best known as a member of the patti smith group .
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- instrument is guitar , bass , vocals- website is -lsb- http://lennykaye.com/ lennykaye.com -rsb-- years active is 1964 -- present- caption is kaye touring in rosengarten with patti smith- origin is new york , united states- label is giorno poetry systems , arista , columbia- genre is rock , protopunk- alias is lenny kaye connection- birth date is 27 december 1946- name is lenny kaye- background is non_vocal_instrumentalist- image is lenny kaye and guitar 1978.jpg- associated acts is patti smith , r.e.m.- occupation is musician , songwriter , record producer , music journalist