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Rock Star Love Triangle Revealed in Auction of Passionate Letters

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Discover the scandalous love triangle between George Harrison, Eric Clapton, and Pattie Boyd through their passionate letters up for auction!

The recent auction of items owned by Pattie Boyd, the ex-wife of both George Harrison and Eric Clapton, has unveiled a fascinating insight into the romantic entanglements of rock legends. Boyd, a renowned model of the 1960s, found herself at the center of a heated love triangle between Harrison and Clapton, as revealed in the passionate letters exchanged between them. From Harrison's initial overtures to Clapton's desperate pleas, the letters showcase a tumultuous period of love and longing in the music world.

Boyd's decision to auction these 'love triangle' letters has captured the attention of music enthusiasts worldwide. The emotional depth and raw vulnerability expressed in the correspondence are a testament to the complex relationships that fueled some of the greatest songs of the era. With iconic musicians like Harrison and Clapton baring their souls on paper, the auction offers a unique glimpse into the personal lives of these rock stars and the woman who inspired their music.

As fans eagerly await the outcome of the auction, the revelations from Boyd's collection shed light on the intense emotional connections that shaped the music of George Harrison and Eric Clapton. The legacy of their love for Pattie Boyd continues to resonate through timeless classics like 'Something' and 'Layla,' immortalizing the passion and heartache of their intertwined relationships.

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'Am I a poor lover, am I ugly?' Eric Clapton letters reveal details of ... (The Guardian)

Auction of items owned by Pattie Boyd, ex-wife of Harrison then Clapton, reveals passionate overtures from rock star.

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Pattie Boyd reveals 'love triangle' letters from George Harrison and ... (BBC News)

Pattie Boyd, who was married to George Harrison and Eric Clapton, auctions letters from both stars.

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Pattie Boyd's love letters from Eric Clapton and George Harrison to ... (shropshirestar.com)

Boyd, 79, a renowned model of the 1960s, met Beatles member Harrison on the set of the 1964 film A Hard Day's Night and was married to him for more than a ...

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Musicians' muse Pattie Boyd auctions love letters from Eric Clapton ... (ABC News)

Love letters to Pattie Boyd from both George Harrison and Eric Clapton are going up for sale at Christie's auction house.

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Pattie Boyd reveals “love triangle” letters from George Harrison and ... (NME.com)

Pattie Boyd is to auction a selection of love letters written to her by two of her former husbands: George Harrison and Eric Clapton.

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Pattie Boyd to auction 'love triangle' letters from George Harrison ... (KIRO Seattle)

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Emile Théodore Frandsen de Schomberg (1902-1969) La Jeune Fille au Bouquet, circa 1950-55, the original painting used as the cover artwork for the 1970 ...

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Pattie Boyd reveals 'love triangle' letters from George Harrison and ... (BBC News)

Pattie Boyd, who was married to George Harrison and Eric Clapton, auctions letters from both stars.

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Pattie Boyd's love letters from Eric Clapton and George Harrison to ... (Evening Standard)

Boyd, 79, a renowned model of the 1960s, met Beatles member Harrison on the set of the 1964 film A Hard Day's Night and was married to him for more than a ...

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Musicians' muse Pattie Boyd auctions love letters from Eric Clapton ... (ABC News)

Love letters to Pattie Boyd from both George Harrison and Eric Clapton are going up for sale at Christie's auction house.

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As their muse, she inspired the songs Something, written by Harrison, and Clapton's Wonderful Tonight and Layla – his nickname for Boyd, so the inner workings ...

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Pattie Boyd to sell personal letters from George Harrison and Eric ... (Far Out Magazine)

Ahead of her 80th birthday, Pattie Boyd is set to sell a series of letters and personal artefacts from her marriages to George Harrison and Eric Clapton.

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Pattie Boyd reveals “love triangle” letters from George Harrison and ... (NME.com)

Boyd, who was an internationally famous fashion model, was a muse to both musicians and has been cited as the inspiration behind multiple classic rock songs, ...

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Musicians' muse Pattie Boyd auctions love letters from Eric Clapton ... (Euronews)

The letters, which go on auction at Christie's next month among other memorabilia, give insight into the love triangle between Pattie Boyd, Beatle George ...

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Pattie Boyd's love letters from Eric Clapton and George Harrison to ... (The Independent)

Boyd, 79, a renowned model of the 1960s, met Beatles member Harrison on the set of the 1964 film A Hard Day's Night and was married to him for more than a ...

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'Dear Layla': Pattie Boyd reveals 'love triangle' letters from George ... (Gold Radio)

Pattie Boyd is selling love notes and paintings from her ex-husbands Eric Clapton and George Harrison.

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Musicians' muse Pattie Boyd auctions love letters from Eric Clapton ... (WINA AM 1070)

LONDON (AP) — Love letters to Pattie Boyd from both George Harrison and Eric Clapton are going up for sale at Christie's auction house, alongside clothing, ...

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Eric Clapton's Love Letters to George Harrison's Then-Wife Pattie ... (Billboard)

Deemed as “one of the greatest muses in rock history” by Christie's via a press release on Monday (Feb. 26), Boyd inspired a plethora of songs between the two ...

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Pattie Boyd to auction love letters from her former husbands Eric ... (hotpress.com)

The former fashion model will be auctioning off letters from her time involved in a love triangle with rock legends Eric Clapton and George Harrison.

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