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In 1969, Lennear dated Mick Jagger when Ike & Tina Turner were the opening act for the Rolling Stones on their American tour. Lennear's relationships with Mick Jagger and David Bowie are often cited as inspiration for The Rolling Stones' "Brown Sugar" (1971) and Bowie's "Lady Grinning Soul" (1973).
Nov 23, 2021 · Lennear was still an Ikette when she dated Stones frontman Mick Jagger in 1969, the same period the song was written and recorded. Another African American woman, Marsha Hunt, who is the...
Mar 30, 2014 · Life & Style. My favourite photograph by Mick Jagger's ex girlfriend, singer Claudia Lennear. WHEN backing vocalist Claudia, 63, dated Mick Jagger, she inspired one of the Rolling...
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In the Oscar-winning documentary, 20 Feet to Stardom (2014), Jagger refers to Claudia Lennear as “the really hot one of the Ikettes .”. Legend has it she was the inspiration behind Mick Jagger’s 1971 track “Brown Sugar.”.
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MICHAEL OCHS ARCHIVES. Stefanie Marsh. Tuesday February 25 2014, 12.01am, The Times. At first it looks as though Claudia Lennear, one of the great unacknowledged musical heroines of the...
Feb 8, 2024 · “The sound of ghosts again.” Listen to The Rolling Stones’ ‘Brown Sugar’ and David Bowie’s ‘Lady Ginning Soul’ below. David Bowie The Rolling Stones. David Bowie and The Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger wrote songs about the Ike & Tina Turner Revue singer Claudia Lennear.