| Bebe Buell | |
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Buell at the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival |
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| Playboy centerfold appearance | |
| November 1974 | |
| Preceded by | Ester Cordet |
| Succeeded by | Janice Raymond |
| Born | July 14, 1953 Portsmouth, Virginia, United States |
| Measurements | Bust: 35 in / 89 cm Waist: 24 in / 61 cm Hips: 35 in / 89 cm |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1. The TriBeCa Film Festival was founded in 2002 by Jane Rosenthal and Robert De Niro in a response to the September 11 2001 attacks on the World Trade Playboy is an American Men's magazine, founded in Chicago Illinois, by Hugh Hefner and his associates which has grown into Playboy For the word "playmate" in the common sense see its definition in Wiktionary. Ester Cordet (born December 31 1946 in Panama) is a Panamanian model. For the University of Massachusetts at Amherst professor emerita of Women's studies and Medical ethics, see Janice Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Portsmouth is an Independent city located in the US Commonwealth of Virginia. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the 75 m) [1] |
| Weight | 120 lb (54 kg/8. The pound or pound-mass (abbreviation lb, lbm, or sometimes in the United States #) is a unit of Mass 6 st) |
Bebe Buell (born Beverle Lorence Buell on July 14, 1953, in Portsmouth, Virginia) is an American model and singer of German and English descent. The stone is a unit of Weight. It is part of the Imperial system of weights and measures used in the British Isles, and formerly used in most Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Portsmouth is an Independent city located in the US Commonwealth of Virginia. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The German people (Deutsche are an Ethnic group, in the sense of sharing a common German culture, descent and speaking the German language as The English people (from the adjective in Englisc) are a Nation and Ethnic group native to England who predominantly speak English She is also known for dating and marrying a long series of rock musicians. Rock music is a genre of Popular music often though not necessarily employing Electric guitar, Bass guitar, and Drums.
In 2001, she wrote an autobiography (with Victor Bockris) entitled Rebel Heart: An American Rock and Roll Journey. Victor Bockris (born 1949 is an English-born US-based Author, primarily of Biographies of artists writers and musicians It hit the New York Times Bestseller list and the paperback was then issued in 2002.
Cameron Crowe has said he based his "Penny Lane" character in the 2000 movie Almost Famous on two women he met during the early 1970s — Bebe Buell and Pennie Trumble aka "Penny Lane". Cameron Bruce Crowe (born July 13, 1957) is an Academy Award -winning American Writer and Film director. Almost Famous is a 2000 Comedy-drama film written and directed by Cameron Crowe, writer and director of Jerry Maguire. He speaks highly of both Buell and Trumble in the extended DVD of the movie and even said that he took some of Penny's direct dialogue from statements Buell had made in various interviews over the years. Kate Hudson was nominated for an Oscar for the role. Kate Garry Hudson (born April 19, 1979) is an American Film actress. Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS
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Buell's mother, Dorothea, sent her pictures to the Ford modeling agency, and received notice that the agency was interested after only three days. Ford Motor Company is an American Multinational corporation and the world's fourth largest automaker based on Worldwide vehicle sales, following She began modeling professionally at the age of seventeen, and moved to New York City in 1972. The City of New York
She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for the November 1974 issue; her centerfold was photographed by Richard Fegley. Playboy is an American Men's magazine, founded in Chicago Illinois, by Hugh Hefner and his associates which has grown into Playboy For the word "playmate" in the common sense see its definition in Wiktionary. The centerfold of a Magazine refers to a Picture printed on a single sheet of paper and inserted in the middle of the publication Leon Richard Fegley ( November 29, 1936 - September 15, 2001) was a professional Photographer who worked for Playboy She was one of the first top-line fashion models to pose for the men's magazine, although it cost her the contract with Ford. She was promptly signed to Wilhelmina in the USA and Models One in the UK. Wilhelmina Models is a Modeling agency founded in 1967 by the Supermodel Wilhelmina (Wilhelmina Cooper and her husband Bruce Cooper in Manhattan Even after the Playboy appearance affected her career in the States she was still in demand in Europe appearing in British and French Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, and Cosmopolitan to name a few. Vogue is a Fashion and lifestyle Magazine published in eighteen countries by Condé Nast Publications. Harper's Bazaar is a well-known American Fashion Magazine, first published in 1867 Cosmopolitan is the best-selling young women's magazine in the world
She returned to modeling in 2003 signing with the IMG Agency in New York City.
In 1972 while working as a teenage model in New York City, Buell met and dated rock star Todd Rundgren for several years. Todd Harry Rundgren (born June 22, 1948 in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, United States) is an American Musician During and after her sometime open relationship with Rundgren, she also became intimate with many other famous musicians, including Iggy Pop, David Bowie, Mick Jagger, Jimmy Page, and Steven Tyler maintaining a home with Rundgren in both New York City and the Woodstock New York area where they lived together until late 1977. James Newell Osterberg Jr (born April 21, 1947) better known by his Stage name Iggy Pop, is an American rock singer Songwriter David Bowie (ˈboʊiː born David Robert Jones on 8 January 1947 is an English Musician, actor producer, and arranger. Sir Michael Philip "Mick" Jagger, Kt (born 26 July 1943 is a Golden Globe -winning and two-time Grammy -winning English rock James Patrick Page, OBE (born 9 January 1944 is an English Guitarist, Composer and record producer Stephen Victor Tallarico (born March 26 1948 in Yonkers New York) better known as Steven Tyler (and often nicknamed The Demon of Many people assumed they were married and Bebe was often referred to as Bebe Rundgren in the media. She is the mother, with Tyler, of actress Liv Tyler, born July 1977. Liv Rundgren Tyler She is the first born daughter of Bebe Buell, a model singer and former Playboy Playmate (Miss November 1974 and Steven Tyler, the lead Buell allowed her daughter to believe that Rundgren was her father until the late 1980s, as Tyler was still deeply addicted to drugs at the time. Buell then moved on to Rod Stewart and in the summer of 1978, she began a tempestuous affair with the married but separated Elvis Costello which continued on and off until 1984. Roderick "Rod" David Stewart, CBE (born 10 January 1945 is a Singer and Songwriter born and raised in London England and currently Elvis Costello (born Declan Patrick MacManus 25 August 1954 is an English Musician and Singer-songwriter, with Irish ancestry She was also involved with the late Stiv Bators and actor Jack Nicholson. Steven John Bator, known as Stiv Bators ( October 22 1949 – June 2 1990) was an American Rock and roll and John Joseph "Jack" Nicholson (born April 22 1937) is an American Actor, internationally renowned for his often dark-themed portrayals
Buell married sometime musician and actor Coyote Shivers in 1992,[1] but they divorced in 1999 after a year long separation. Francis Coyote Shivers, born September 24, 1965, is a musician and actor She later married musician Jim Wallerstein of Das Damen and Vacationland fame in 2002. Jim Wallerstein is a guitarist and vocalist best known as part of the bands Das Damen New United Monster Show and Vacationland
In 1981, Buell recorded a four song EP on Rhino Records, produced by Rick Derringer and Ric Ocasek, with The Cars serving as her band on two tracks. Rhino Entertainment Company is an American specialty Record label and production company owned by Warner Music Group. Rick Derringer (born Richard Zehringer, 5 August, 1947, in Fort Recovery Ohio) is an American Guitarist vocalist Ric Ocasek (born Richard Otcasek on March 23, 1949, in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American musician The Cars were an American rock band that emerged from the early New Wave music scene in the late 1970s The rock band Power Station began in 1984 when then-boyfriend John Taylor (of Duran Duran fame) pulled some famous friends together to provide backing for another of Buell's musical efforts. Power Station was a 1980s supergroup made up of singer Robert Palmer; bassist John Taylor and guitarist Andy Taylor of Duran Duran John Taylor (born Nigel John Taylor on June 20, 1960 in Birmingham, England) is the Bass guitarist and co-founder Duran Duran are an English Pop rock band famous for a long series of popular singles, albums and vivid Music videos for which they've won two She also formed the band The B-Sides in 1980 but they disbanded in 1985.
She founded another band called The Gargoyles in 1985, and released a couple of singles. A few large record companies were showing interest, but they disbanded when the paternity of her daughter Liv became publicly known in 1991. She withdrew from performing and for six years in the 1990s, Buell managed her daughter Liv, helping to launch her career as a successful international model and actress.
After her daughter left home in 1997, Buell returned to music to record a solo effort with producer Don Fleming, released in 2000. Don Fleming (born September 25, 1957 in Valdosta Georgia) is an American Musician, best known for being the frontman of bands such She also performed around New York with the Bebe Buell Band, and later up with Boston musicians The Rudds and The Neighborhoods drummer Johnny Lynch to form a new band for a few shows which also includes husband Jim Wallerstein.
As of June 2007 the line-up for The Bebe Buell Band is: David Matos on guitar, Jim Wallerstein also on guitar, Tony Goddess on bass and Bobbie Rae on drums. She plans to use this group of players for her next record which is in the works for a 2008 release.
with The B-Sides
with the Gargoyles' Two 45 releases:
Solo