num_pages: 270
description: What is life like for women who live with rock stars? How does a woman contend with a frenzied life-style that has spawned groupies, grueling tours, and excessive amounts of drugs? What does it feel like to have your relationship under constant public scrutiny? Why do some women survive in the rock world with their marriages intact while others become drug addicts and divorcees?In Rock Wives, seventeen women (and one man) who live with rock stars open up and talk candidly about their private lives with these very public people.Included are:*Myra Lewis (Jerry Lee Lewis)*Lee Angel (Little Richard)*Susan Rotolo (Bob Dylan)*Claudette Robinson (Smokey Robinson)*Linda Lawrence Leitch (Brian Jones, Donovan Leitch)*Marilyn Wilson (Brian Wilson)*Anita Pallenberg (Brian Jones, Keith Richards)*Gail Zappa (Frank Zappa)*Patricia Keneally (Jim Morrison)*Monika Dannemann (Jimi Hendrix)*Angie Bowie (David Bowie)*Ingrid Croce (Jim Croce)*Bebe Buell (Todd Rundgren, Rod Stewart, Elvis Costello, Stiv Bators)*Leslie Meat Loaf (Meat Loaf)*Jo Howard (Ron Wood)*Carlene Carter (Nick Lowe)*Vera Ramone (Dee Dee Ramone)*David Wolff (Cyndi Lauper)Here are fabulous, revealing, exclusive interviews with the women closest to the stars of rock and roll. And no one gets closer than a rock wife!
language: English
title: Rock Wives: The Hard Lives and Good Times of the Wives, Girlfriends, and Groupies of Rock and Roll
titlecomplete: Rock Wives: The Hard Lives and Good Times of the Wives, Girlfriends, and Groupies of Rock and Roll
genres: Music
ratings_count: 60
publisher: William Morrow & Co