To: firebrand
I’ve always understood Layla to have been the wife of George Harrison (Patti something) that Clapton fell head over for.
153 posted on
08/20/2016 1:57:15 PM PDT by
tomkat
(you can support America OR you can support Hitlary)
To: tomkat
Yes, Pattie Boyd, and she had a sister Jenny ...
157 posted on
08/20/2016 2:04:46 PM PDT by
af_vet_1981
(The bus came by and I got on, That's when it all began.)
To: tomkat
Yes, “Layla” was Clapton’s ode to Patti Boyd, George Harrison’s wife.
164 posted on
08/20/2016 2:10:40 PM PDT by
ought-six
(Multiculturalism is national suicide, and political correctness is the cyanide capsule.)
To: tomkat
That’s the popularly accepted story.
The terrorist Leila was named after an unattainable Iranian woman centuries ago who drove men mad with longing.
Take your pick.
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