Who was the most significant muse in 20th century popular music?

[BadFish]

Julie.

Without her we'd never have had the Jilted John classic.

Or

 

[Norman Potting]

What about this lovely lady from Essex?



Great video, even if the performance is a little ragged. The comment on YouTube of "...passing on the torch.." is very apt and I am glad they got the chance to perform together.

 

[Phil B]

Who was the most significant muse in 20th century popular music?

Euterpe, Shirley ?

 

[5Ways Gull]

I'd say Pattie Boyd (Harrison and Clapton both wrote a fistful of superb songs about their feelings for her) although Marianne Faithful didn't do too badly either

Was Life on Mars written for Marianne Faithful?

 

[Icy Gull]

Was Life on Mars written for Marianne Faithful?

Don't know, but this apparently, one of my favourite Stones songs which got MURDERED by that Britain's Got Talent winner, was