Claudia Lennear (also rendered as Linnear)[1] is an American soul singer who has worked with many acts including Ike and Tina Turner, Humble Pie and Joe Cocker. Soul music is a Music genre that combines Rhythm and blues and Gospel music, originating in the United States. Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock; November 26, 1939) is an eight time Grammy Award -winning American Humble Pie were a rock, Rhythm and blues band from England and were one of the first supergroups of the 1970s. Joe Cocker OBE (born 20 May 1944 is an English rock / Blues Singer who came to popularity in the 1960s and is most known for his gritty She recorded a solo album entitled Phew! in 1973. [2]
Lennear's meetings with Mick Jagger and David Bowie are often cited as inspiration for The Rolling Stones' "Brown Sugar" (1971) and Bowie's "Lady Grinning Soul" (1973). Sir Michael Philip "Mick" Jagger, Kt (born 26 July 1943 is a Golden Globe -winning and two-time Grammy -winning English rock David Bowie (ˈboʊiː born David Robert Jones on 8 January 1947 is an English Musician, actor producer, and arranger. Brown sugar is a Sucrose Sugar product with a distinctive brown color due to the presence of Molasses. " Lady Grinning Soul " is a ballad written by David Bowie, the final track on the album Aladdin Sane, released in 1973 [3][4][5] NME editors Roy Carr and Charles Shaar Murray noted in 1981 that she was "yet to reply in song to either Mick or David". The New Musical Express (better known as the NME) is a Popular music Magazine in the United Kingdom which has been Roy Carr is an English Music Journalist. He joined the New Musical Express (NME in the 1960s and has edited NME, Charles Shaar Murray (born 1951 is an English Music Journalist. [3]
Lennear had a bit part in the 1974 film Thunderbolt and Lightfoot, playing the secretary who asks Clint Eastwood's character for his Social Security number. Thunderbolt and Lightfoot is a 1974 Crime film starring Clint Eastwood, Jeff Bridges, George Kennedy, and Geoffrey Lewis Clinton "Clint" Eastwood Jr (born May 31 1930 is a four-time Academy Award winning American Actor and Filmmaker. She appeared in the August 1974 issue of Playboy magazine in a pictorial titled "Brown Sugar". Playboy is an American Men's magazine, founded in Chicago Illinois, by Hugh Hefner and his associates which has grown into Playboy
References
- ^ The New York Times
- ^ All Music Guide
- ^ a b Roy Carr & Charles Shaar Murray (1981). Roy Carr is an English Music Journalist. He joined the New Musical Express (NME in the 1960s and has edited NME, Charles Shaar Murray (born 1951 is an English Music Journalist. Bowie: An Illustrated Record: p. 56
- ^ "Lady Grinning Soul" at The Ziggy Stardust Companion
- ^ Bill Wyman quoted at Time Is On Our Side
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