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The era also saw the emergence of “baby groupies,” some as young as 12 or 13, who became intertwined with famous musicians. Iggy Pop’s “Look Away” evokes a disturbed reality, mentioning Sable Starr, who had already established a notorious reputation in her youth.
The Legacy of Lady D'Arbanville
In a more romantic vein, Cat Stevens’ song “Lady D'Arbanville” is a poignant ode to Patti D'Arbanville, a serious love interest whose eventual departure inspired heart-wrenching melodies. Their split exemplifies how deeply personal connections fuel the creative fires of artistry.