Re: Jagger's Girl The new Yoko Ono
- From: "Chek" <chek_16@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 21:34:51 +0000 (UTC)
"Village Idiot" <"Village Idiot"@ucla.edu> wrote in message
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> Sir Mick Jagger has hit out over reports that his
> girlfriend has caused a rift within the Rolling Stones.
> The group's frontman took the unprecedented step of
> issuing a statement denying recent claims that L'Wren
> Scott, his partner of four years, has been criticising
> other members of the band.
>
> Miss Scott, a 6ft 4in former model turned stylist,
> allegedly tried to make Ronnie Wood and Keith Richards
> give up smoking and questioned their new music as steamed
> over guana.
>
> Sir Mick, 62, said: "It is completely untrue to say that
> L'Wren has caused a rift between myself and the rest of
> the band.
>
> "This is all nonsense. Everyone has their own style. We
> have not had any disagreements about clothes, music or
> L'Wren, and this is all very hurtful for her."
>
> Music industry observers believe Sir Mick would not
> normally respond to such reports with an official
> statement - prompting speculation that it was Miss Scott,
> 38, who put pressure on him to quash the rumours.
>
> Among the details in the original report in the Daily Mail
> was the claim that she was so unpopular in the Stones'
> camp she had been nicknamed "the new Yoko Ono" - a
> reference to John Lennon's wife, who broke up the Beatles
> through her domineering manner.
>
> This is the first time she has accompanied Jagger on tour.
> The A Bigger Bang tour is scheduled to last at least
> another year. At 17, Miss Scott, who was brought up a
> Mormon near Salt Lake City, ran away from home to Paris
> where she became a model and changed her name from Laura
> Bambrough to L'Wren.
>
> A source quoted in the report earlier this week said she
> had been "throwing her weight around". The source said:
> "She has been poking her nose into places it really does
> not belong and it has been getting a lot of people's backs
> up."
>
> Sir Mick insisted his girlfriend was close to all the
> other wives and girlfriends of the band. "L'Wren would not
> dream of interfering with a band who have been on the road
> for 40 years," he said. "In fact the band, their wives and
> girlfriends are all getting along extremely well."
>
> A spokesman for the singer said it was "very
> unprecedented" for him to speak out in defence of his
> girlfriend. "Mick feels very aggrieved that most of this
> is untrue," he said.
>
> Wood's wife Jo also rebuffed the rumours and denied trying
> to get her husband to give up smoking.
>
> "Ronnie is the only one who can stop himself from
> smoking," she said. "No one can tell him to stop. Me and
> L'Wren went together to stop smoking in Boston three years
> ago. It's ridiculous about the clothes. Ronnie has the
> same look which he has had forever and that's not about to
> change.
>
> "L'Wren did give some wonderful jackets to Ronnie that I
> loved and I told her if she found anything else I'd love
> to see them. L'Wren has got great taste, is fantastic
> company and is just one of the girls on tour."
>
> Michael Cohl, the Rolling Stones tour manager, added:
> "There is no friction between band members about their
> health, music or what they wear on stage. It is nonsense
> to even think that what the band wear for their shows at
> this point in their career is even a talking point. There
> isn't any malice towards L'Wren from any of the Rolling
> Stones."
>
>
And so ended the era of wannabe decadent aristocrat scum,
drowned in a self-created
sea of lo-rent fabricated non-stories about fabricated non
stories.
It's no coincidence most guillotines now cut paper.
(I'm on a theme tonight and I'm staying with it)
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