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Rock Bottom: Dark Moments In Music Babylon

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by Des Barres, Pamela


  Farlowe, Chris

  Farr, Mel

  Fat Mattress (band)

  Fecal Matter (band)

  Feld, Harry

  Feld, Mark. See Bolan, Marc

  Felt Forum (NYC)

  Ferguson, Ken

  Ferrara, Paul

  Fillmore East (NYC)

  Fillmore West (San Francisco)

  Finley, Lawrence

  Finn, Mickey

  Fisher, Margaret

  Flavor Flav (William Drayton)

  Fleetwood Mac

  Flying Burrito Brothers

  Fonda, Peter

  Fontana Records

  Forum (Los Angeles)

  Four Tops

  Franklin, Aretha

  Franklin, Bertha

  Friedman, Myra

  Fruitgum Company

  Full Tilt Boogie Band

  Fuqua, Harvey

  Furay, Richie

  Fury, Billy

  Fusion magazine

  Gacy, John Wayne

  Gaines, Cassie

  Gaines, Steve

  Gallery magazine

  Gang War (band)

  Gas Station Club (NYC)

  Gausden, Libby

  Gauvin, Mickey

  Gay, Alberta (Marvin’s mother)

  Gay, Frankie (Marvin’s brother)

  Gay, Irene (Frankie’s wife)

  Gay, Marvin, Sr. (father)

  and child abuse

  Marvin Gaye, Jr., fatal shooting of

  Gaye, Anna Gordy (Marvin’s 1st wife)

  Gaye, Frankie (Jan and Marvin’s son)

  Gaye, Jan (Janis) Hunter (Marvin’s 2nd wife)

  Gaye, Marvin (Marvin Pentz Gay Jr.)

  albums

  career

  childhood and child abuse

  drug and alcohol use

  marital problems

  shooting death and funeral

  and the press

  and racial discrimination

  sex life and affairs

  sexuality

  Gaye, Marvin Pentz, III (Anna and Marvin’s son)

  Gaye, Nona “Pie” (Jan and Marvin’s daughter)

  Geffen Records

  Geldof, Bob

  Genzale, Danny (nephew)

  Genzale, John Anthony. See Thunders, Johnny

  Genzale, Marion (sister)

  George, Lowell,

  Gersh, Gary

  Gibran, Kahlil

  Gibson, Jill

  Giercke, Christopher

  Gilded Palace of Sin, The (Parsons album)

  Gillespie, Dizzy

  Gilmour, David

  Ginsberg, Arnie

  glam rockers

  Glaser, Tompall

  Glitter, Gary

  Going Down with Janis (Caserta book)

  Gold Mountain (management company)

  Goldberg, Danny

  Gordon, Jim (James Beck)

  career

  drug and alcohol use

  mother, murder of

  schizophrenia

  sex life and affairs

  women, abuse of

  See also Coolidge, Rita; Derek and the Dominoes; Souther, Hillman, Furay Band; Traffic

  Gordon, Renée (wife)

  Gordon, Sam

  Gordy, Berry. See also Motown Records

  gospel

  Gottfried, Linda

  Grand Ole Opry

  Grant, Peter

  Granz, Norman

  Grateful Dead

  Gravenites, Linda

  Great Rock ‘n’ Roll Swindle (Sex Pistols)

  Green, Jonathon

  Grievous Angel (Harris/Parsons album)

  Grohl, Dave

  Grossman, Albert

  Grundy, Bill

  GTOs (Girls Together Outrageously)

  Guiccione, Bob, Jr.

  Guitar World

  Gunn, Jaren. See Lewis, Jaren Gunn

  Guns N’ Roses

  Gurley, James

  Gurley, Nancy

  Guthrie, Arlo

  Guy, Buddy

  Gysin, Brion

  Hackford, Taylor

  Haggard, Merle

  Hagy, Jack

  Haight-Ashbury

  Haley, Bill

  Hall, Clementine

  Hallyday, Johnny

  Ham, Pete

  Hammer, M. C.

  Hammond, John, Jr.

  Hanham, John

  Hanna, Kathleen

  Hannah, Bill

  Harmon, Elyse (mother)

  Harmon, Kris. See Nelson, Kris Harmon

  Harmon, Tom (father)

  Harris, Emmylou

  Harris, R. H.

  Harrison, George

  Harrison, Patti

  Harvey and the Moonglows

  Hated (Allin video)

  Havers, Lord Michael

  Hazlewood, Lee

  Heartbreakers

  heavy metal

  Hell, Richard

  Helms, Chet

  Hendrix, Al (father)

  Hendrix, Ayako (stepmother)

  Hendrix, Janie (halfsister)

  Hendrix, Jimi (Johnny Allen)

  albums

  career

  childhood

  drug and alcohol use

  drug overdose and death

  funeral and last song

  guitars

  as an influence

  influences on

  on Jesus Christ

  Pamela Des Barres and

  performance style

  and the press

  and race

  sex life and affairs

  sexual prowess

  See also Carpenter, Tamika; Danneman, Monika; Etchingham, Kathy; Jimi Hendrix Experience; Monterey Pop Festival; Sundquist, Little Jimi; Woodstock festival

  Hendrix, Leon (brother)

  Hendrix, Lucille (mother)

  Here, My Dear (Gaye album)

  Herman’s Hermits

  High Numbers. See Who

  Highway 61 Revisited (Dylan album)

  Hijazi, Tania Anne

  Hilburn, Robert

  Hill, Dave

  Hillman, Chris

  Hissami, Lt. Annette

  Hobbstweedle (group)

  Hoff, Michael

  Hole (group)

  Holiday, Billie

  Holly, Buddy

  Holzman, Jac

  Hooker, John Lee

  Hoon, Shannon

  Hopkins, Canon

  Hopkins, Jerry

  Horne, Nicky

  Hotchner, A. E.

  House of the Holy (Led Zeppelin album)

  Huck, Hosana A.

  Hughes, Allen

  Hunt, Marsha

  I Got Dem Ol’ Kozmic Blues Again Mama! (Joplin album)

  I Want You (Gaye album)

  Ice Cube,

  Idol, Billy, drug overdose

  Ike and Tina Turner

  Imagine (Lennon album)

  In Step (Double Trouble album)

  In Through the Out Door (Led Zeppelin album)

  In Utero (Nirvana album)

  Incesticide (Nirvana album)

  Inner World of Jimi Hendrix, The (Danneman book)

  Inside the Experience (Mitchell book)

  International Submarine Band

  International Times

  Intveld, James

  Intveld, Ricky

  Iron Butterfly

  Isley Brothers

  Jabbers (band)

  Jackson, Michael

  Jagger, Mick. See also Rolling Stones

  Jake and the Gospel Soul Stirrers

  Jakob, Dennis

  Jakobson, Gregg

  James, Billy

  James, Etta

  James, Rick (James Johnson)

  album

  alcohol and drug use

  career and success

  drug rehab

  influences on

  Pamela Des Barres and

  and the press

  trial and imprisonment

  James, Tasmin (Rick and Tania’s son)
r />   James, Tony

  Jan and Arnie

  Jan and Dean. See also Berry, Jan; Torrence, Dean

  Jardine, Al

  Jazz (Queen album)

  Jeff Beck Group

  Jefferson Airplane

  Jeffery, Mike

  Jenner, Peter

  Jennings, Waylon

  Johansen, David

  Johnny and the Jaywalkers

  Jimi Hendrix Experience

  Jimi Hendrix Foundation

  Jimmy James and the Blue Flames

  Jimmy Page and the Kinks

  John, Elton

  John’s Children

  Johnson, James. See James, Rick

  Johnson, James, Sr.

  Johnson, Patti

  Johnson, Robert

  Jones, Brian

  career

  death (murder?) and memorial

  depression and paranoia

  drug and alcohol use

  influences on

  Pooh Corner

  sex life and affairs

  See also Rolling Stones; Thorogood, Frank

  Jones, George

  Jones, Gloria

  Jones, John Paul

  Jones, Malcolm

  Jones, Reg

  Jones, Richard

  Jones, Steve

  Joplin, Janis (Lyn)

  albums

  career

  childhood

  drug and alcohol (Southern Comfort) use

  drug overdose and death

  influences on

  and “Pearl,”

  press and

  self-esteem

  sex life and affairs

  See also Big Brother and the Holding Company; Haight-Ashbury; Woodstock festival

  Joplin, Laura (sister)

  Joplin, Michael (brother)

  Kags Music (Sam Cooke’s publishing co.)

  Kaiser, Sid

  Kane, Arthur

  KAOS (Evergreen College)

  Kath, Terry

  Kaufman, Phil

  Keen Label

  Keith, Linda

  Kelly, Joseph

  Kempson, Trevor

  Kennealy, Patricia

  Kent, Nick

  Keylock, Tom

  Kilgallen, Dorothy

  King, Albert

  King, Andrew

  King, B. B.

  King, Martin Luther, Jr.

  Kiss

  Klein, Allen

  Kleinow, Pete

  Klose, Bob

  Knack (band)

  Knight, Curtis

  Knight, Gladys

  Kooper, Al

  Korner, Alexis

  Kowalski, Lech

  Kramer, Eddie

  Krieger, Robby

  Kristofferson, Kris

  L.A. Weekly

  L.A. Woman (Doors album)

  L.A.M.F (Like a Mother Fucker) (Heartbreakers album)

  Lambert, Kit

  Landmark Hotel (Hollywood)

  Landy, Dr. Eugene

  Lapidus, Janna

  Laurel, Stan

  LaVoie, Kent

  Lawrence, Linda

  Lawrence, Julian Mark

  Lawson, Janet

  Leadon, Bernie

  Leary, Timothy

  Led Zeppelin

  albums

  drug use

  groupies and

  and hidden messages

  as an influence

  Starship (Boeing jet)

  Led Zeppelin (album)

  Led Zeppelin II (album)

  Led Zeppelin III (album)

  Lee, Alvin

  Lee, Arthur

  Lee, Brenda

  Lee, McKinley

  Legebd, Bill

  Legends (band)

  Lennon, John

  Leonard, Sugar Ray

  Let’s Dance (Bowie album)

  Levine, Bob

  Lewis, Jaren Gunn (Jerry Lee’s 4th wife)

  Lewis, Jerry Lee

  punching Janis Joplin

  Lewis, Myra (Jerry Lee’s 3rd wife)

  Lewis, Shawn Stephens (Jerry Lee’s 5th wife)

  LHI Label

  Liberty Records

  Lieber, Steve

  Like (band)

  lip-synching

  Little Richard

  Live Album (Double Trouble album)

  Live at Leeds (Who albums)

  Lollapalooza

  London Chuck Berry Sessions, The (album)

  Los Angeles Herald

  Los Angeles Times

  Love, Courtney

  Children Services and

  drug use and rehab

  Kurt Cobain’s memorial

  Pamela Des Barres and

  and the press

  See also Cobain, Kurt; Hole

  Love, Mike

  Love Man (Gaye album)

  Lubin, Joe

  Lucifer Rising (Anger film)

  Lukin, Matt

  Lydon, John

  Lymon, Little Frankie

  Lynyrd Skynyrd

  Lure, Walter

  McCartney, Paul

  McClure, Michael

  McDonald, Country Joe

  McElroy, Dale

  McGovern, Crystal

  McGuinn, Roger

  McKagan, Duff

  McKee, Frances

  McLaren, Malcolm

  McLaughlin, John

  McQueen, Steve

  McVie, Christine

  Mad Dogs and Englishmen

  Madcap laughs, The (Pink Floyd album)

  Madonna

  Mahesh Yogi, Maharishi

  Mainstream Label

  Malcolm X,

  Mamas and Papas

  Mansfield, Jayne

  Mansfield, Mike

  Manson, Charles

  Manzarek, Ray

  Marauder, Tracy

  Marriott, Steve

  Marquee Club (London)

  Marquees (doo-wop group)

  Marsh, Dave

  Martin, George

  Martin, Michael

  Martin, Tandy

  Marvelettes (group)

  Marx, Groucho

  Mason, Nick

  Matlock, Glen

  Matthews, Ricky

  Max’s Kansas City (NYC)

  May, Brian

  Mayall, John

  Mayfield, Curtis

  MC5

  Meaty Beaty Big and Bouncy (Who album)

  Melcher, Terry

  Melody Maker (rock paper)

  Melvins, the (band)

  Merberg, James

  Merchant, Jimmy

  Mercury, Freddie (Farokh Bulsara)

  and AIDS

  albums

  androgyny and gayness

  childhood

  influences of

  See also Austin, Mary; Queen

  MGM

  Michael, George

  Midnight Love (Gaye album)

  Miles, Buddy

  Milli Vanilli

  Millikin, Chesley

  Million Dead Cops, A (band)

  Mimieux, Yvette

  Miracles (group)

  Miss Christine (GTOs member)

  Miss Lucy (GTOs member)

  Miss Mercy (GTOs member)

  Miss Sandra (GTOs member)

  Mitchell, Mitch

  Mod fashion

  Mohawk, Dolores. See Cooke, Dolores

  Mohawk, Joey

  Monkees

  Monroe, Mike

  Monterey Pop Festival

  Moon, Keith

  albums

  career

  drug and alcohol use

  drug overdose and death

  hotel room trashing

  as an influence

  influences on

  Pamela Des Barres and

  and the press

  sex life and affairs

  See also Boland, Neil; Who

  Moon, Kim Kerrigan (wife)

  Moon, Mandy (daughter)

  Moore, Sam

  Morgan, Seth

  Morisette, Johnny

  Morriso
n, Caroline (grandmother)

  Morrison, Clara (mother)

  Morrison, Jim

  albums

  arrests, warrants and trials

  career

  childhood

  drug and alcohol use

  drug overdose and death

  influences on

  and Janis Joplin

  and Jimi Hendrix

  Pamela Des Barres and

  and the press

  sex life and affairs

  sexuality of

  See also Courson, Pamela; Doors; Kennealy, Patricia

  Morrison, Steve (father)

  Morrison Hotel Hard Rock Cafe (Doors album)

  Morton, George “Shadow,”

  Mother Blues (Chicago club)

  Mother Love Bone (band)

  Mothers of Invention

  Motown Records

  M.P.G. (Gaye album)

  MTV and black performers

  MTV Unplugged

  Mudhoney (band)

  Murcia, Billy

  Murder Junkies (band)

  Music Echo magazine

  My People Were Fair and Had Sky in Their Hair But Now They’re Content to Wear Stars on Their Brows (Tyrannosaurus Rex album)

  Myer, Michele

  Mynah Birds (band)

  Naked Aggression Magazine

  Namath, Joe

  Napier-Bell, Simon

  Neil, Vince

  Nelson, David (brother)

  Nelson, Gunnar (son)

  Nelson, Harriet (mother)

  Nelson, Kris Harmon (wife)

  Nelson, Matthew (son)

  Nelson, Ozzie (father)

  Nelson, Paul

  Nelson, Rick (Eric Hilliard)

  albums

  career (family TV show)

  career (film)

  career (rock and roll)

  death and funeral

  drug use (freebasing)

  influences on

  Madison Square Garden show

  sex life and affairs

  See also Blair, Helen; Crewe, Eric

  Nelson, Tracy Christine (daughter)

  Nelson, Willy (cousin)

  Neon Leon

  Neuwirth, Bobby

  Never Mind the Bollocks (Here’s the Sex Pistols) (Sex Pistols album)

  Nevermind (Nirvana album)

  New Musical Express (NME)

  New Rose label

  New Yardbirds. See Led Zeppelin

  New York Dolls

  New York Post

  New York Times, The

  New York Times Magazine, The

  News of the World (newspaper)

  News of the World (Queen album)

  Newsweek magazine

  Nicky James Movement

  Night at the Opera, A (Queen album)

  Nilsson, Harry

  Nirvana

  N.M.E.

  Nobs, Claude

  Nolan, James

  Nolan, Jerry

  Novoselic, Chris

  Nuese, John

  O’Connor, Pat

  Odell, “Gorgeous” George

  Oman, Shirley

  Opel (Syd Barrett album)

  Open City magazine

  Orbison, Roy

  Originals (group)

  Osborne, Buzz

  Oster, Bill

  Pacers (band)

  Pacific Ocean Blue (Dennis Wilson album)

 

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