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Have ’em play “Born to be Wild” at my funeral, kids. Rock stars are a little different breed of cat, you know–always staying up late doing God knows what. “Layla,” of course, was Eric’s best friend George Harrison’s woman who Eric unceremoniously stole from his best friend George and George couldn’t complain because he’d been cattin’ around with other woman types himself. I’m sure the oft-told story of Eric Clapton’s all time monster hit “Layla” is included in this book about rock songs inspired by women. That said, what you’ll find below is an interesting story about the Billy song from what sounds like an interesting book for those of us who never outgrow rock and roll. I’ve always been pretty much a Billy Joel fan, but I never much cared for “Uptown Girl,” the song or the video. (In the top photo, Patti Boyd, the real-life “Layla,” whose eyes contain subliminal messages.