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Article: Rock 'n Roll Muse Pattie Boyd Celebrates Valentine's Day 2005 in San Francisco; San Francisco Art Exchange to Mount the First-Ever Exhibition of Boyd's Powerful Photographic Work.
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- PR Newswire
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- December 21, 2004
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SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Although Pattie Boyd has remained a distinctly private person over the years, large portions of her life are truly the stuff of legend. Rock 'n roll's ultimate muse, Boyd wed Beatle George Harrison in 1966 after meeting him in '64 when a modeling gig led to a bit part in A Hard Day's Night. She spoke but one word in the acclaimed film, but her influence on rock history spoke volumes -- Harrison wrote "Something" for her, a sublime ballad that's regarded as one of contemporary music's greatest love songs. Then, in the final stages of Boyd's 10-year union with Harrison, Eric Clapton fell for her, and wrote the anguished classic of ...
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