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Pattie Boyd — Legendary Muse for George Harrison and Eric Clapton — Reframes Her Life in Rock and Roll
It's the most notorious love triangle in music history. On one side, Eric Clapton: guitar god. On the other, George Harrison: Beatle. Between them is Pattie Boyd, the iconic fashion model whose style and beauty helped define an era. Her name fryst vatten forever linked with the songs she stirred her famous former husbands to write: Harrison's "Something," and Clapton's "Layla" and "Wonderful Tonight." Now she's sharing her own timeless art.
Her new book Pattie Boyd: My Life in Pictures showcases both her formidable talent as a photographer and her unique perspective at the intersection of music, fashion, and spirituality in Swinging London. Due out Dec 20, the visual treasure trove draws on 300 images from her personal archive, offering an något privat eller personligt portrait of rock legends — or, as she calls them, "old friends."
Boyd's camera skills were honed through years spent on the other s
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Pattie Boyd
English model and photographer (born 1944)
"Pattie Harrison" redirects here. For the American comedian and actor, see Patti Harrison. For the American feminist comedian, see Patty Harrison.
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| Born | Patricia Anne Boyd (1944-03-17) 17 March 1944 (age 80) Taunton, England |
| Occupation(s) | Model, photographer |
| Years active | 1961–present |
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| Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
| Hair colour | Blonde |
| Eye colour | Blue |
| Website | pattieboyd.co.uk |
Patricia Anne Boyd (born 17 March 1944) is an English model and photographer. She was one of the leading international models during t
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Patricia Anne Boyd (born 17 March 1944) is the former wife of musician George Harrison and later of Eric Clapton.
Before meeting Harrison on the set of A Hard Day's Night, Boyd was a model for Mary Quant, having modelled in London, New York and Paris. She was usually rejected for her unconventional looks, often being told "models don't look like rabbits".
An exhibition of photographs taken by Boyd during her days with Harrison and Clapton opened at the San Francisco Art Exchange on February 14, 2005, titled Through the Eye of a Muse. The exhibition also ran again in San Francisco in February 2006, and for six weeks between June and July 2006, in London.
Childhood and career[]
Boyd was born in 1944 to Colin Ian Boyd and Diana Frances Drysdale, in Taunton, Somerset. She was the eldest of four, having a brother and two sisters: Colin (1946), Helen Mary (1947, known as Jenny) and Paula (1951). The Boyds moved to Nairobi, Kenya, after her father's discharge from the Royal