I’d stand in front of the mirror and copy him, and I’d put a sock down my pants so I had a nice bulge. “As early as five I’d stick my leg out in a rock stance for family pictures. In an interview with Rolling Stone that same year, she talked at length about her relationship with Steven Tyler (the father of Buell’s daughter, the actress Liv Tyler), playing Monopoly against Hugh Hefner, and how she approaches the concert stage. Gabby and Dan understand my story and they’ll help me to tell it in a way that captures the essence of my journey.”īuell released her latest album, Baring It All: Greetings From Nashbury Park, in 2018. I’ve been waiting to do this for years, and I feel like I have finally found the right team to create magic with. “Gabby grew up around the industry and knows the good, the bad, and the ugly. “I’ve known Gabby for many years - like me, she came of age in the wild world of rock as the daughter of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame member David Bryan, keyboardist for Bon Jovi and a Tony Award-winning composer,” Buell says. She’s truly a legend and I’m honored to tell this story. On top of that, she’s opened the door for female artists and their sexual freedom. “Bebe’s stories from the peak of the rock & roll era will have your jaw on the floor. Growing up in the music industry, I understand the depth of who she is and what she stands for,” Bryan says. She is not only a cultural icon but also a trailblazer. “Directing the first documentary on Bebe is truly a dream. A release date has yet to be announced.īuell was also one of the inspirations for rock groupie Penny Lane in Cameron Crowe’s 2000 film Almost Famous, although the character chose to refer to herself as a “Band Aid.” Buell says she’s a “patron of the arts” Bryan calls her a pioneer in women’s empowerment.
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Daniel Catullo’s City Drive Studios, the company behind the live-music series Landmarks Live and the Emmy-winning documentary The Square, will produce the film, which marks the directorial debut of Gabby Bryan. The documentary will begin filming in January in New York and Nashville, where Buell resides. “I realized that now is the time to tell the real story of my life, including things I have never spoken about before.” I also thought about those we have lost recently and how so many will never be able to share their true experiences,” Buell tells Rolling Stone. “During the Covid break, I took some time to reflect on my life and all the amazing memories I made and people I met.
The as-yet-untitled film charts Buell’s rise, fall, and rebirth as a model - she was fired by her agency after posing nude in Playboy - her relationships with rock icons like Todd Rundgren and Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler, and her own onstage career as a charismatic vocalist and performer. The life of Bebe Buell, fashion model, singer, and fixture of the Seventies rock scene, will be the subject of a new documentary. “I became like a band member whose instrument was.(You should know that I manage to stick the Beatles into everything I do, it's a gift really). Their jazz age Bauhaus photographs came to define the New Woman and. Calling it ringl + pit, a cheeky name that effectively disguised their gender, they proceeded to produce work as experimental as their polyamorous queer love life. Currently Bebe is the singer in a band, ob-la-di, ob-la-da. In 1929, Grete Stern and Ellen Auerbach opened the first women-owned commercial photo studio in Berlin. When Bebe posed for Playboy in 1974, she became the first. She was just 17, you know what I mean, when she caught the eye of Todd Rundgren and thus began her rock and roll life. After meeting musical genius Todd Rundgren, the two moved in together and began a steady relationship. Anyroad, besides being arm-candy for 70's rockers, Bebe also had a career as a model back when she was 'god-head'.
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Now, if you want to sleep with them, well, that's up to you, er, them? Whatever. Cover of October 1995 Playboy: Downtown Julie Brown: TV Personality: 2 : MTV Veejay: Bebe Buell: Model: 1 : Liv Tyler's mom: Brooke Burke: TV Personality: : Co-Host, Dancing with the Stars: Naomi Campbell: Model: 2 : Black Panther: Trishelle Cannatella: TV Personality: : Real World: Las Vegas. I mean who doesn't want to hang out with musicians? Because that's what groupies do, that's the original meaning for it anyway.
Most of the people I know would be groupies too, don't deny it. But as far as I'm concerned, if your list of musician lovers is more than 3, then my dear, you are a GROUPIE. (Elvis said most of the songs on the album were already written before she came along, and I tend to believe him). Bebe Buell is probably the most gorgeous of all groupies, although she says she prefers the term 'muse.' Now, I'm not quite sure what songs she has inspired, besides Chester French's "Bebe Buell" and those Elvis Costello songs on Armed Forces she claims to have been the inspiration for.