LYRICS FOR LUNCH
LYRICS FOR LUNCH
Lindsay Tucker & Aviv Rubinstien
How to Steal Your Best Friend's Wife — "Layla" pt. 1
1 hour 23 minutes Posted Sep 3, 2021 at 6:00 am.
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In January 1966, model/photographer Pattie Boyd married George Harrison at the height of the Beatles' popularity. They moved into a dope house, went to India to meditate, and did other fun Beatley things. So then how did a heroin-addicted philanderer (spoilers, it's Eric Clapton) convince Boyd into leaving her marriage? We've got this story and more this week as we embark on the unsettling tale of how Eric Clapton's best-known song came to be.