#Bebe buell elvis costello series#

Bebe's raucous life amid glam rockers and glitterati sure sounds fun, but her story adds little to what has already been documented about these times. >From a post I received on Costello-L: >Creepy for two reasons: >1) the following was post at -costello by >a 'Beth Walters'. While some aging boomers may relish another account of the good old, bad old days of rock and roll, this memoir is disappointing. I was always on a quest for rock 'n' roll.' From the 1970s to the 1990s, she drifted from man to man and drugs of various sorts, with the one stable force being her daughter, Liv Tyler, by Aerosmith's Steven Tyler. In fact, to me, it's the hardest part of a relationship. To order a copy for ВЈ19. Bators was particularly repulsive, even for a punk rock musician he looked like walking syphilis. (She's said to have provided some of the inspiration for Kate Hudson's character in Almost Famous.) In addition to Bebe's sexual exploits with celebrities (the list is long highlights include David Bowie, Elvis Costello, Rod Stewart), she served as a muse and actual wordsmith, recording with the Cars in 1980: 'I was never on a quest for sex itself. Unfaithful Music and Disappearing Ink by Elvis Costello (Viking, ВЈ25). She claims she had an immediate attraction to Stiv Bators because he looked like a rat or a weasel (she liked rats and weasels). She became a groupie of sorts-hanging out with Todd Rundgren, Andy Warhol and Iggy Pop. However, even more appealing to Bebe was the world of rock music. She has also dated Mick Jagger, Iggy Pop, David Bowie, Elvis Costello, Todd Rundgren, Jimmy Page, Rod Stewart, and Steven Tyler, but she rejects the label 'groupie. She returned home, but, with her mother's support, soon moved to New York and became a moderately successful Eileen Ford model. Buell has dated many musicians, beginning with Paul Cowsill of the Cowsills when she was just 16. After graduating from high school, she ran away to Virginia Beach to escape her father's strict military discipline.

#Bebe buell elvis costello series#

High-spirited teenager Bebe Buell didn't want to stay home in Virginia in the early 1970s she knew she was destined for a faster paced life. Although better known, first, as a Playboy centerfold, then the wife and/or girlfriend to a series of rock stars (including Steven Tyler, Elvis Costello and.