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by Howard Sounes


  Korner, Alexis 59

  Kozmic Blues Band 184, 188, 289

  Kray, Ron and Reg 51

  Krieger, Robby 70, 71, 92, 122, 123, 130, 207, 212, 294

  see also Doors, the

  Kristofferson, Kris 199

  Kurt & Courtney (2002 documentary) 244

  ‘Kurt Commits Bloody Suicide’ (home movie) 38

  LA Woman (Doors album) 206–7, 211, 212, 294

  ‘LA Woman’ (Doors single) 71

  Landmark Hotel (later the Highland Gardens Hotel, LA) 198, 200, 201, 290

  Larivière, Elizabeth 208, 210, 213

  Larkin, Colin 15

  Larkin, Philip 20, 30, 46

  ‘The Last Time’ (Rolling Stones) 85

  Late Night with David Letterman 150

  Laurel Canyon (LA) 124, 125

  Law, John Phillip 206

  Lawrence, Linda 21–2, 61, 84–5, 86, 87–8, 173, 175, 179–80

  Lawson, Janet 169, 170, 171–2, 173, 178

  Leach, Britt 69

  Lear, Amanda 117, 169–70

  Leckie, Bradley 108, 110

  Leitch, Donovan see Donovan

  Lennon, John 85, 131

  Leonard, Aimee 305

  Lerner, Murray 192

  Let it Bleed (Rolling Stones) 166

  Letters to Kurt (Eric Erlandson) 3

  Letts, Don 139, 145, 159

  Lewis, Elmo – early Brian Jones stage name 59

  Lewis, Jerry Lee 190

  Lewis, Rudy 15, 305

  Liddard, Aaron 143, 144–5, 148, 149

  Life (Keith Richards) 90

  Light My Fire (Ray Manzarek) 129

  ‘Light My Fire’ (the Doors) 71, 92, 97

  ‘Like a Rolling Stone’ (Bob Dylan) 65

  Lindsay-Hogg, Michael 131–2

  Lindvig, Rev. Karen 243

  Lioness: Hidden Treasures (posthumous Amy Winehouse album) 299

  Lioness Records Ltd 263

  Lisciandro, Frank 212

  Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys 59

  Little Richard 63

  Little Shop of Horrors (Alan Menken and Howard Ashman) 46

  Live Squad 16, 307

  Liverpool John Moores University 15

  Living the Blues (Fito de la Parra) 94

  Lloyd, Penny 38, 76

  Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov) 110

  London Clinic, the 156, 158, 249, 256, 258, 261, 265

  London Fog club (LA) 70

  London Gazette, the 45

  London School of Economics 59

  Loog Oldham, Andrew 90

  ‘Louie, Louie’ (Richard Berry) 33

  Love, Janis (Laura Joplin) 27

  Love, Courtney

  address to crowd at Kurt Cobain’s memorial service 242

  arrangements made by for Kurt Cobain’s funeral 243

  background history 104–5

  and death of Kurt Cobain 232, 244–5

  pregnancy and birth of Frances Bean Cobain 134–6

  present at Amy Winehouse’s appearance at the Roxy 150

  relationship with Kurt Cobain 105, 113, 132–6, 226, 227–9, 230–1, 232, 234, 236, 242, 245–6

  shares of in Nirvana LLC 296

  words to in Kurt Cobain’s suicide note 240

  ‘Love Buzz’ (Nirvana cover) 76

  ‘Love Her Madly’ (the Doors) 212

  ‘Love is a Losing Game’ (Amy Winehouse) 111, 139

  ‘Love Street’ (the Doors) 124

  ‘Machine Gun’ (Jimi Hendrix) 186

  Mad Men 262

  Madame Tussaud’s 284

  Mail on Sunday, the 12, 152, 178

  Mamas and the Papas, the 94

  Mandela, Nelson 158

  ‘Manic Depression’ (Jimi Hendrix) 92

  Manic Street Preachers, the 148, 224, 304

  Mankowitz, Gered 84, 86, 87, 89, 90

  Manzarek, Ray

  Amy Winehouse, meeting of 151

  Andy Morrison’s assessment of 294

  creation of the Doors 69, 70

  and Jim Morrison 33, 34, 72, 129, 130, 207, 212

  on splitting up of the Doors 290

  see also Doors, the Marander, Tracy 75, 102

  Marat, Jean-Paul (David’s painting of) 217

  Marley, Bob 79

  Marr, Kristian 10

  Marrakesh 90, 210 see also Morocco

  Maska, Michael 103, 133

  Mason, Warren 37

  Maus (Art Spiegelman) 50

  Mayfair Studios (London) 77

  McCabe, Sean 305

  McCartney, Paul 85, 93, 224

  McIntyre, Mr 50

  McKernan, Ron ‘Pigpen’ 15, 95–6, 104, 188, 233, 305

  ‘Me and Bobby McGee’ (Joplin cover) 199–200, 202

  ‘Me and Mr Jones’ (Amy Winehouse) 140

  Melody Maker 101, 225

  Melua, Katie 106

  Melvins, the 38–9

  Mercury, Freddie 239

  Metropolis Music 138–9

  Middleton, Kate and Pippa 161

  Miles, Buddy 186

  Miller, Jacob 305

  Miller, Troy

  on Amy at 100 Club 268, 278

  on Amy’s cancelling of tours 155

  on Amy’s happiness in her new home 260

  on Amy’s physical and mental decline 159, 267

  on Amy’s relationships 154, 258, 263

  on Amy’s singing at the St Lucia Jazz Festival 250

  on Belgrade concert fiasco 269, 270, 271, 272, 273

  on crowd response to Amy at summer festival 160

  on hopes that Amy had turned a corner 258, 268

  Milne, A. A. 165, 166, 169

  Minutemen, the 174, 303

  Mitchell, Joni 112

  Mitchell, Mitch (John ‘Mitch’) 89, 97, 116, 119, 120, 121, 167, 183–4, 192, 194, 195

  Moby-Dick (Herman Melville) 163

  Mojo awards 151

  Money, Zoot 86, 88, 89

  ‘Monkey Boy’ (Amy Winehouse) 78

  ‘Monkey Man’ (Winehouse cover) 144, 145

  Monterey Pop Festival 93–7, 115, 117, 127, 190

  ‘Moody’s Mood for Love’ (Winehouse cover) 79

  Moon, Keith 94

  ‘Moonlight Drive’ (the Doors) 34

  Morgan, Piers 297

  Morgan, Seth 199, 200, 201

  Morocco 90–1, 169, 183, 210

  Morris, Andrew 3, 5, 7, 9, 10–11, 260, 275–6, 278, 279, 280, 281

  Morris, Damien ‘Damo’ 305

  Morrison, Admiral Steve 29–33, 69–70, 98, 99, 120

  Morrison, Andy 30, 31, 98, 99, 221, 222, 292, 293, 294, 295

  Morrison, Anne 30, 31–2

  Morrison, Clara 30, 31, 98–9

  Morrison, Jim

  Amy Winehouse’s possible posthumous duet with 151

  background history 29–34

  cover photo of for The Doors album 97–8

  cult of 222, 284, 292–5

  death of 12, 15, 16, 17, 38, 216–19, 222, 243, 291–2, 306

  early years with the Doors 70–2, 97–9

  elegy in memory of Brian Jones 173

  erratic behaviour of 72, 124, 126–7, 130, 155, 191, 207

  estate of 221–2, 290, 292, 294

  fascination of with the Dionysian concept 32, 98, 283

  final hours of 9, 215–16

  first arrest of 123

  and formation of the Doors 34, 69–70

  friendship with Deering Howe 93, 125–6

  funeral arrangements for 219–20

  grave of 220, 222, 292, 293, 301

  indecent exposure, etc., charges and conviction 191–2, 205, 208

  and leaving of the Doors 129, 207–8

  meeting of Brian Jones 129, 209, 276

  obsession with death and mortality 122, 125–6, 213–14, 291

  onstage collapse of 130

  Paul Rothchild’s problems working with 72, 200, 206–7

  physical and mental decline of 204–6, 207, 209–15

  poetry, love of 29,
31, 33, 34, 70, 72, 75, 295

  relationship with Doors’ members 122–3, 125–6, 129, 191, 207–8, 212

  relationship with his family 30–1, 76, 98–9, 120

  relationship with Pamela Courson 71, 124–5, 205–6, 207, 208, 209–10, 212, 214

  self-destructive nature of 18–19, 99, 204

  visit to Morocco 183, 210

  see also Doors, the

  Mount, the (London school) 52

  MTV Unplugged 228

  Muller, Hervé 211, 212

  The Murder of Brian Jones (Anna Wohlin) 177–8

  ‘Murderah’ (Live Squad) 16, 307

  Murray, Charles Shaar 63

  My Daughter Amy (Channel 4 documentary) 251–2

  Nabokov, Vladimir 110

  National Gallery, the 113

  National Youth Jazz Orchestra (NYJO) 53

  NBC 133, 245

  Neuwirth, Bob 126

  Nevermind (Nirvana) 103–5

  New York School of the Performing Arts 53

  News of the World, the 157, 173

  Niec, Nate 306

  Niedner, Peter 293

  Niehaus, David 187–8

  Nietzsche, Friedrich 32, 204, 213, 214, 238

  Nilsson, Harry 224

  Nirvana

  appearance on Saturday Night Live 132–3, 135

  Bleach album 100–1

  cancellation of European tour 232

  enduring popularity of 295

  final recording and performances with Kurt Cobain 230–1

  formation and first single of 74, 75–6

  In Utero album 136, 225–7, 228

  Nevermind album 103–5

  recruiting of David Grohl as drummer 102

  shares in Nirvana LLC 296

  US and European tours 136

  see also Cobain, Kurt; Grohl, David; Novoselic, Krist

  ‘No Expectations’ (Rolling Stones) 131

  No One Gets Out of Here Alive (Jerry Hopkins and Daniel Sugerman) 291

  Novoselic, Krist 74, 133, 227, 230, 233, 234–5, 296

  Novoselic, Shelli 133

  Observer, the 81, 107

  O’Connor, Wendy (formerly Cobain) 12, 35, 36–7, 39, 40, 132, 227, 236, 242, 296

  ‘October Song’ (Amy Winehouse) 78

  ‘Ode to LA While Thinking of Brian Jones, Deceased’ (Jim Morrison) 173

  Odetta 28

  Oldham, Andrew Loog 61–2, 65, 85, 88, 93

  Olympic Studios 166

  Omotayo, Ade 142, 269

  On Suicide (Émile Durkheim) 18

  On the Road (Jack Kerouac) 28, 29, 31

  ‘On the Road Again’ (Canned Heat) 94

  ‘On the Sunny Side of the Street’ (Amy’s rendition of at audition) 49

  ‘Once In Royal David’s City,’ Amy’s rendering of 50–1

  100 Club (London) 268–9, 278

  Ono, Yoko 105

  Osbourne, Kelly 278

  Osidge Primary School 43–4

  Ottoson, Bryan 306

  Packer, Adrian 56, 147

  ‘Paint it, Black’ (Rolling Stones) 88

  Paint it Black: The Murder of Brian Jones (Geoffrey Giuliano) 177

  Pallenberg, Anita 87–8, 90, 91, 92–3, 116, 167

  Paris Match 217, 221

  Parry, Naomi 5, 260, 277, 278

  Pasarell, Charlie 168

  Patel, Vidia 113

  Pat’s News (Camden Town) 113

  Paul, Steve see Steve Paul’s Scene (NY club)

  Pearl (Janis Joplin) 199–200, 201, 202, 206, 288–9

  Pearson, Ken 200, 201, 202, 289

  Pennebaker, D. A. 93, 95

  ‘People are Strange’ (the Doors) 123, 151

  ‘Peppermint Twist’ (the Starliters) 64

  Percy, Norma 259

  Père Lachaise 219, 220, 222, 292, 293

  Pfaff, Kristen 221, 243, 306

  Phelps, Jay 144

  Piaf, Edith 258, 293

  ‘Piece of My Heart’ (Janis Joplin) 128

  Pissarro, Camille 219

  ‘pleasure principle,’ the 17

  Poitier, Suki 117, 166, 173

  Pop, Iggy (and the Stooges) 303

  Pride, Dickie 306

  Prince Stash see Klossowski de Rola, Prince Stanislas

  Priory, the (clinics) 117, 118, 166, 225, 266, 267

  Pritchett, Dr Jim 229

  Proust, Marcel 219

  Prowse Place (Camden Town) 157, 247

  Psychosis (Reg Traviss) 254

  ‘Purple Haze’ (Jimi Hendrix) 92, 187

  Pursued (Raoul Walsh) 215

  Q magazine awards 145

  Quantum of Solace (Marc Forster) 157, 158

  Radcliffe, Dr Shirley 298–9

  Rawlings, Terry 176–7

  Ready Steady Go! 131

  Reagan, President Ronald 38

  Redding, Noel 89, 97, 116, 119–20, 285, 286

  Redding, Otis 94

  ‘Rehab’ (Amy Winehouse song) 4, 108–9, 139, 140, 146, 149, 156, 159, 250, 261

  rehab, Amy’s attempts at 108–9, 138, 152, 156

  Remi, Salaam 79, 139, 157, 250

  Richards, Keith

  absence of from Brian Jones’s funeral 173

  and Anita Pallenberg 90–1, 116 167

  and Brian Jones 21, 59–60, 61–2, 83, 84, 85–6, 132, 167, 168, 174

  drugs busts 90, 91

  girlfriend Linda Keith 64, 65

  song-writing of 85, 88, 131, 180

  Richter, Mischa 141, 142

  Rick and the Ravens 33

  Ricky Tick Club (Windsor) 62

  Rifkind, Sir Malcolm 139

  Rimbaud, Arthur 31

  Rock and Roll Circus (Rolling Stones film) 131, 132, 166

  Rock ’n’ Roll Circus (Paris nightclub) 210, 291

  Rock ’n’ Roll Hall of Fame 15

  Rodgers, Raymond ‘Freaky Tah’ 16, 306

  ‘Rollin’ Stone Blues’ (Muddy Waters) 60

  Rolling Stone magazine 31, 98, 150, 220, 225

  Rolling Stones

  and Allen Klein 179, 180

  appearance at the Isle of Wight Festival 150–1

  and death of Brian Jones 172, 173, 174

  departure of Brian Jones from 20–1, 167, 169

  dwindling contribution of Brian Jones to 130–2, 166

  early years of 34, 58, 62, 64, 65, 83

  extended break from touring 116

  forming and naming of 20, 60–1

  photo shoot for Between the Buttons album 89–90

  rise of 83–4, 85, 88, 89, 115–19, 129

  royalties 180, 181

  tensions with Brian Jones 21, 61–2, 85–6, 90–1, 131–2, 167, 284–5

  see also Jagger, Mick; Jones, Brian; Richards, Keith, Wyman, Bill

  Romeo and Juliet (William Shakespeare) 112, 237

  Romete, Dr Cristina 3–4, 6, 157, 258, 265, 267, 268, 269, 273, 275, 279, 280, 298, 299

  Ronay, Alain 33, 213–16, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 292

  Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club 42, 194, 195

  Ronson, Mark 139, 153, 157, 283

  Room Full of Mirrors (Charles R. Cross) 63

  Rothchild, Dr Ed 186

  Rothchild, Paul 72, 92, 200, 202, 206, 207

  Roundhouse, the (London) 129, 209, 256, 276

  Roxy, the (LA) 103, 150

  Rozh (dry-cleaner’s worker, Camden Town) 261

  Rudetsky, Michael 306

  Rush of Love (Mitch Winehouse) 252

  Sachs, Dr Albert 171–2, 173

  Salt-N-Pepa 49

  Samarkand Hotel (London) 195–7, 285, 286

  Sanderson Hotel (London) 152

  SANE (mental health charity) 77

  Sartre, Jean-Paul 209

  Saturday Night Live 132–3, 135

  Saturn Return, the 12, 243

  Sava, John 196, 197

  Saving Amy (Daphne Barak) 251

  Schneider, Ron 88, 91

  Schopenhauer, Arthur 238

  Schroeter, Amie 51

  Scotch of St
James (London nightclub) 88, 89

  Scott, Ronnie 42, 194

  Screwed (Reg Traviss) 254

  SeaFirst Bank 39, 73

  Seattle Center 121, 136, 242, 243, 295

  Secret Garden Party (Cambridgeshire) 278

  sectioning, discussion of in relation to Amy 156, 158, 264

  Seidemann, Bob 68

  self-harming 102, 148, 150, 152, 158, 225, 264, 265

  Seneca (the Younger) 87, 237, 238

  Serrano Serrano, Maria 16, 306

  ‘Serve the Servants’ (Nirvana) 136, 226

  Seventh Seal, The (Ingmar Bergman) 168, 280–1

  Sex Pistols, the 107

  Shaker, Sam 274

  Shakespeare, William 237

  Shari, Abdillah Murad Md. 306

  Shepard, E. H. 166

  Shillinger, Eric 39–40, 73

  Shillinger, Lamont 40, 73

  Shillinger, Steve 39–40, 73

  ‘Shimmy, Shimmy, Ko-Ko-Bop’ (Winehouse cover) 269–70

  Shymansky, Nick 57, 77, 108, 275

  Siddons, Bill 220

  Silva, John 103

  Simon, John 128

  Sinatra, Frank 42, 49, 53, 105, 295

  Skarbek, Stefan (and family) 77–8, 106, 248, 252

  ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ (Nirvana) 104, 133

  Smith, Bessie 28

  Smith, George ‘Smitty’ 306

  Snipes, Randy ‘Butch’ 26

  Soft Parade, The (the Doors) 191–2

  ‘Some Unholy War’ (Amy Winehouse) 144, 271

  ‘Something In The Way’ (Nirvana) 36, 37

  Sonic Youth 102

  Spears, Britney 106

  Specials, the 144

  Spiegelman, Art 50

  Spin magazine 150

  Squires, the 64

  St Lucia Jazz Festival 250

  St Mary Abbots Hospital (Kensington) 197

  ‘Stairway to Heaven’ (Led Zeppelin) 37

  Staples Center (LA) 156

  Starliters, the 64

  Stephenson, David 54

  Steve Paul’s Scene (NY club) 92, 126–7

  Stewart, Ian 173

  Stimson, Nial 235–6, 239, 241

  Stone, Oliver 292, 294

  Stone Alone (Bill Wyman) 60

  Stoned (Stephen Woolley) 178

  Stooges, the 15, 303

  Stotker, Mirek vel 113

  Straight to Hell (Alex Cox) 104

  Strange Days (the Doors) 126

  ‘Strangers in the Night’ (Bert Kaempfert et al) 97

  ‘Street Fighting Man’ (Rolling Stones) 131

  ‘Stronger than Me’ (Amy Winehouse) 79, 105

  Sub Pop (record company) 76, 101

  suicide

  Al Wilson’s attempts at 17, 94

  Brian Jones’s threats concerning 86–7

  copycat 243

  Janis Joplin’s allusions to 188, 198

  Jim Morrison’s fascination with 122, 125, 213–14

  Jimi Hendrix, Eric Burdon’s claims in relation to 285

  Kurt Cobain’s first attempt at 231–2

  Kurt Cobain’s obsession with 35, 38, 73, 74, 101, 102, 122, 134, 135, 136, 225, 232, 236

 

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