Pattie Boyd books

Pattie Boyd is a model, photographer, and author known for her marriages to George Harrison and Eric Clapton, who has published a memoir and a photo book.

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Wonderful Tonight 2007 Buy
Pattie Boyd: My Life in Pictures / Pattie Boyd: My Life Through a Lens 2022 Buy

Pattie Boyd is a former model and photographer who was married to both George Harrison and Eric Clapton, two of the most famous musicians of the 20th century. Her memoir Wonderful Tonight (2007) recounts her life from her modeling career in 1960s London through her marriages to Harrison and Clapton, providing an inside view of the Beatles and Clapton’s circle during their peak years.

Her second book, My Life in Pictures (2022), is a photographic memoir collecting images from her personal archive alongside her own commentary. Boyd was the inspiration for several classic rock songs, including Harrison’s Something and Clapton’s Layla and Wonderful Tonight.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Pattie Boyd written?

Pattie Boyd has written two books in one series.

What was Pattie Boyd's first book?

Pattie Boyd’s first book is Wonderful Tonight, published in 2007.

Which famous songs were written about Pattie Boyd?

George Harrison wrote Something and the entire Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs album was inspired by Eric Clapton’s feelings for Boyd while she was still married to Harrison. Clapton wrote Layla and Wonderful Tonight about her. She is one of the most written-about muses in rock music history.

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