Take Another Little Piece of My Heart: A Groupie Grows Up (51 page)

writing course of,
137
–138

as Zappa nanny,
17
,
75

Des Barres, Philip (father-in-law),
35
–36,
53
,
101
–102,
159

death of,
125
–126

Des Barres, Wendy (Michael’s first wife),
28
,
29
,
31
,
34

Desert Rose Band,
241
–242

Details
,
259
,
260

Detective,
47
–54,
57
,
99
,
100
,
157

as dinosaur,
69

fans of,
52
,
53

in Hawaii,
65
–66

Dey, Susan,
46

diaries and journals,
47
,
57
,
68
,
103
–104,
113
,
147
–148,
156
,
202
–205,
255
,
258
,
260
,
261

Bernhard in,
221
,
222

dreams in,
204
–205

first,
138
–139

Japan in,
226

Jones in,
127

Michael’s reading of,
30
–31,
148

New York,
36
–37,
43
,
45
,
57
,
221
,
222

separation in,
202
,
203

Springsteen in,
153

thirty-year review in,
61
–62

Thrill in,
281
–288

Vancouver trip in,
247
–248

DiMucci, Dion,
194
–196,
263

DiMucci, Sue Butterfield,
195
,
263

Dio, Ronnie James,
172

Disneyland,
40
,
227
–228

Dogfight
,
91

Donovan,
16

Doors,
14
–15,
161

Douglas, Michael,
212

Douglas, Robert Jr.,
164

Dreamland Records and Tapes,
106
,
112

drug(s),
57

Griffith’s use of,
251

Michael’s use of,
26
–27,
36
,
39
,
41
,
42
,
47
,
51
,
56
–57,
63
,
69
–71,
88
,
101
,
106

music as,
153

Pamela’s use of,
14
–15,
26
–27,
36

Philip Des Barres’s use of,
35
–36,
102

Steve Jones’s use of,
148

Duke, Patty,
169

Duran Duran,
157

Dylan, Bob,
14
,
19
–20,
161
,
188
,
191
–192

birthday party of,
196
–198

Easton, Sheena,
166
,
266

Easy Street
(Berman),
153

Edmonds, Ben,
39
–40

Edna, Aunt,
117
–118,
121
,
123

Elvira,
292

Emergency!
,
54

England, Pamela’s visits to,
34
–36,
100
–103,
263

English Acid,
269
–271

Entwistle, John,
174

Fabian,
259

Face Pack,
144

Faegli, Robert,
218

Fairchild, Morgan,
38
,
46

Father Knows Best
,
184

Faust, Diana,
191

feminism,
14
,
56

Finagle, Mrs.,
85
–86,
136

Fishkin, Paul,
107

Flanders, Annie,
259
–260

Flying Burrito Brothers,
172

Fonda, Jane,
130
,
147
,
208
–210

Ford, Harrison,
216

Former, Melanie G.,
164

Forum,
159
,
162

Fox, Emmett,
111

“Foxy Lady” (Hendrix),
16

Francis, Genie,
54

Frank (Nick’s roommate),
284

Funicello, Annette,
283

Gardner, Eric,
292

Garr, Teri,
259

Garrett, Leif,
23

General Hospital
,
54

Geraldine (Nick’s friend),
100

Gere, Richard,
204
,
220

Germany,
263
–264

girlfriends,
143

Glickman, Zack,
195
–196,
263

Goldberg, Danny,
48
–50,
55
,
95
,
125
,
137
,
163

Chequered Past and,
126

Goldblum, Jeff,
109
,
128

Goldblum, Patti,
128

Gold Mountain,
163

Good Housekeeping
,
90

Gorman, Greg,
260

Grabowski, Marilyn,
218

Graham, Billy,
171

Granite, Freda,
32
,
54

Grant, Peter,
14
,
47
,
49
–52,
65
,
101

Greek Theatre,
19
–20

Green, Al,
266
,
283

Griffith, Melanie,
96
,
141
–144,
216
,
220
–222

baby shower for,
264
–265

at Fonda spa,
208
–210

Johnson and,
45
,
47
,
85
,
141
,
143
,
251
–252,
291

wedding of,
251
–253

groupie(s),
198

of Dion,
195

new breed of,
34
,
44

Pamela as,
13
–15,
139
–141,
153
,
190
,
199

Silverhead and,
27
–28

GTO’s (Girls Together Outrageously),
26
,
32
,
189
,
190
,
292
,
293

Hackman, Gene,
45

Hahn, Jessica,
219

Haight-Ashbury,
173

Hall, Fawn,
266

Hamburg,
264

Hammer of the Gods
(Davis),
138

handicapped, theater group for,
130
–131

Hardin, Joe,
47

Harrison, George,
103
,
197
–198

Harrison, Nigel,
126

Harvellee (school friend),
138
–139

Hawaii,
65
–66

Hayden, Tom,
210

Hayden, Victor,
231
–232,
241
,
243
,
245
,
280
,
288
,
292

Vancouver trip and,
247
,
248

Hays, Quay,
283

Heard, John,
38
,
46

Heather (Vermont teenager),
151

Hefner, Hugh,
219

Helena’s,
164
–167,
179
–180,
187
,
206

Poetry Nights at,
166
–167

Henderson, Jimmy,
99
–100

Henderson, Kathy,
100

Hendrix, Jimi,
16
,
264
,
269

Henner, Marilu,
136

heroin,
52
,
148

Hickey, William,
37
,
47

Hilda (healer-teacher),
39
,
48
,
55

Hillman, Chris,
113
,
172
–173,
204
,
205

in Desert Rose Band,
241
–242

HIM, Pamela’s affair with,
206
–208,
216
,
223
,
249

Hinckley, John,
158

hippies,
54

Hollywood Church of Religious Science,
111
–112,
131

Hollywood Revival and Trash Dance,
32
–33

Holmes, Ernest,
111

Hopper, Dennis,
187
–188

Hughes, Howard,
91

Huston, Anjelica,
20

Hutchence, Michael,
260

Hyde, John,
48

Hyser, Joyce,
191
,
192
,
211

Idol, Billy,
25

I’m with the Band
(Des Barres),
125
,
178
,
186
,
189
–200,
222

book party for,
23
–24

Dion in,
195
,
196

European editions of,
263
–264

film possibilities for,
186
,
191
,
192
,
292

Johnson in,
168
,
193
,
231

origin of title for,
162

photos for,
161
,
189
,
190
,
196
,
242

publicity for,
189
–191,
193
–200,
229
–231

rejection slips for,
145
,
152

reunions and,
241
–245,
247
–248

reviews of,
193
–194

sale of,
161

Streisand and,
211
,
212

Ingalls, Joyce,
67

Intveld, James,
279

Iva (grade-school friend),
122
,
291

Jackson, Jesse,
193

Jaffe, Taliesin (T.J.),
171
,
204
,
268
,
285

Jagger, Mick,
16
,
23
,
39
–40,
43
,
130
,
193
,
231
,
280

Janet (AA girl),
148

Janine (psychiatrist),
169

Japan,
225
–226,
275

Jesse (Don Johnson’s son),
141
,
149
,
155
,
168
,
252

Jesus,
217

Jesus-oriented school,
170
–171

Jimi Hendrix Experience,
16
,
264

Johns, Andy,
54
,
55

Johnson, Don,
141
–145,
149
,
151
,
154
–156,
200
,
212
,
227

D’Arbanville and,
141
,
142
,
155
,
205

fame of,
163
,
168

Griffith and,
45
,
47
,
85
,
141
,
143
,
251
–252,
291

“huge cock” of,
168
,
193
,
199
,
231

Live Aid and,
162

in
Miami Vice
,
154
–155,
162
,
230

Pamela’s book party and,
23
–24

Streisand and,
212
,
215
,
230
,
251

Johnston, Bruce,
175

Jones, John Paul,
44
,
50
,
64
,
229

Jones, Steve,
136
,
144
,
145
,
152
,
166

in Chequered Past,
126
–127,
172

heroin use of,
148

Jones, Tommy Lee,
290

Josh (Big Rig Jackknife member),
293

journals,
see
diaries and journals

Judy (birth class teacher),
87
,
92
,
93
,
96

Kadianiotes, Helena,
164
,
165
,
293

Kathy (fitness instructor),
209
,
210
,
229
,
249

Kaye, Tony,
48
,
64
,
86
,
98

Dee Dee and,
86
,
126
,
291

Nick and,
94
,
105

Kennedy, Jim,
91

“Kindred Spirits” (Des Barres),
260

King, Larry,
193

King, Stephen,
192
,
293

King, Tabitha,
293

KISS,
27
,
275

“Kiss” (Prince),
165

Knight, Holly,
112
,
153

Knight and Des Barres,
112

Krishnamurti,
62
,
111
,
113
,
255

Landis, Jim,
161
,
257

landladies, landlords,
54
–55,
85
–86,
113
–114,
136

Larry King Live
,
193

Las Vegas, Nev.,
59
–60

Last Waltz, The
,
87
–88

Late Show, The
,
199

Lauper, Cyndi,
259

Laurance (child psychiatrist),
171
,
227

L.A. Weekly
,
248

Leary, Timothy,
292

Led Zeppelin,
14
,
43
,
44
,
47
–51,
101
,
140
,
207
,
229

book about,
137
,
138

Leek, Kim,
97
,
136