Groupies and a mistress: the 8 most famous a groupie legendary musicians
And now the artists have fans who regularly visit their concerts, stand for hours in line for a selfie or an autograph and know by heart the words of every song. But their love and devotion, can not match with what has felt to their idols, the legendary a groupie.
The term referred to fans of rock bands accompanying the idols during performances and providing a range of services, including sexual. Sometimes the relationship between the musicians and the fans went much further bed... About the most famous in the history of a groupie read our material.
21-year-old Anita Pallenberg was not just a fan... This girl can say changed the history of the Rolling Stones, and in particular musician Brian Jones. Before meeting her, he had been suffering from drug addiction and have mental problems. Anita he called his angel and he was sure that the girl can save him.
But the reality is quite the opposite has happened. It turned out that Pallenberg — the self-proclaimed witch who is obsessed with black magic. She was convinced in his views all around. Under the influence of the girls came and members of the Rolling Stones. It inspired them to write the song "Sympathy for the Devil" ("sympathy for the devil"), and even took part in its recording.
Anita regularly used LSD and attached to this lesson Jones. In the end, the already mentally vulnerable, the musician began to lose her reason. And when he got to the hospital, Anita cheated on him with bandmate Keith Richards. Learning of this, John's depressed, left the band, and soon drowned in the pool. Pallenberg married whale and bore him children.
This girl became a Muse for many famous people, from musicians to filmmakers. Her story became the basis for the film "Almost famous." Actress Kate Hudson later admitted that during the filming was kept a photo Barres in my dressing room.
The way Pamela in the world of show business began with a meeting with Mick Jagger. Later in the ranks of heroes and lovers girls got Jimmy page from Led Zeppelin, Keith moon of The Who and one of the most famous country singers Waylon Jennings. However, the Pamela said that sex is not the only thing that a groupie is doing for musicians. According to the girl, the fans take care of the artists — go to the store, prepare meals, wash things, and perform other household duties.
Pamela des Barres became so famous in the world of show business Frank Zappa even suggested that he build her a music group so formed GTO (Girls Together Outrageously). Other participants also were a groupie.
Later, she wrote several books, in which he shared the story of his life and told what it means to be a groupie true. They Pamela said that he knows of at least one man-a groupie, who regularly accompanied by concerts the singer Courtney Love.
Lori Maddox was just 14 when she began Dating guitarist of Led Zeppelin's Jimmy page. Rather, he was the first man who gave her more than one night. Before Maddox was already famous in these circles as the girl who lost her virginity with David Bowie.
But between her and Jimmy was more than just sex. The musician even called his mother Lori and asked her for permission for relationship with underage daughter. Probably hoping to get hold of in the future, a wealthy son-in-law, the woman agreed. However, society in this perverse relationship didn't like...
When the rumors about their affair reached the police, Jimmy page tried to blame rape Lori. A miracle musician has managed to avoid punishment, after which he continued to meet with Lori, but be careful. Both say that the relationship between them was very big and true love.
Despite the passionate feelings, relationships 14-year-old Maddox and Jimmy page did not last long. Laurie went from musician when he learned about his intimate relationship with another representative a groupie community. It was Bebe Buell, mother of the famous actress Liv Tyler.
However, Paige was not the only actor, who met the girl. Among her other famous lovers — Jimi Hendrix, Mick Jagger, David Bowie, Elvis Costello and Steve Tyler. By the way, the last she was pregnant, but the musician didn't want children, so I broke up with the girl.
And only many years later, the leader of Aerosmith decided to get acquainted with the already famous daughter.
Nancy Spungen often cited as an example of the perfect "tour wife" once she became famous for his insane romance with a bassist of the Sex Pistols sid Vicious. Even people who are far from rock music and show business in General, has ever heard about the legendary pair.
However, before meeting with sid and Nancy was known for a groupie. Spungen spent time in the companies of the group Bad Company, The New York Dolls, The Heartbreakers, Aerosmith, and Pretty Things.
12 October 1978 Nancy and Sid took a large dose of drugs. Musician went for seconds, and when they returned, they found the girl dead. According to investigators, between lovers there was a conflict in which the Vicious grabbed the knife and stabbed his girlfriend. He remembers nothing, because he was under the influence of drugs.
After investigating the death of Nancy, vicious was released on bail, but he soon committed suicide, saying "he wants to be with his beloved".
In the mid-70's in Los Angeles was a popular club called "Bingenheimer'Rodney's English Disco", which was hanging out mostly musicians and their young groupies. Sable Starr was considered the "Queen" of the club, and said that famous actors themselves looking for her.
Virginity Starr lost when she was only 12 years old, guitarist of the band Spirit. After that the girl slept almost all famous musicians from David Bowie to Iggy Pop.
Somehow, one of the rockers refused Starr in the vicinity, and the disorder she almost committed suicide. After that, Sable began to meet with New York Dolls guitarist johnny Sanders and became pregnant by him. On hearing this, the musician made Starr the offer, but she refused — johnny was too aggressive and, moreover, had a drug problem.
Annette Walter-lax — the last person who saw the drummer of the band the Who Keith moon alive. With him she had met at a rock the party, and since then the pair began to maintain intimate relationships. Moon told my friends that he loves her job was going to marry her.
But the behavior of the musician indicated the reverse — kit was quite hot-tempered, aggressive and has frequently been able to hurt his beloved. One day, after another quarrel moon went into the bedroom and took a lethal dose of the "Heminevrin". Annette was so mad at musician that did not lie with him in bed. When the girl came into the room, she found of the beloved dead.
Katie Smith was one of a groupie rock band The Band. But the girl was not one, and with all participants at once. So when Smith got pregnant, no one could accurately say who the father is. Future baby decided to call the Baby Band — in honor of the entire group.
John Belushi
But even this is not brought Smith international fame. In 1982 she got spitbol (a mixture of cocaine and heroin) for comedian John Belushi. The man received 11 doses and the same night he died. Smith pleaded guilty and was sentenced to a year in prison.
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