The Most Free-Spirited Hippies in Hollywood History

Pattie Boyd

Pattie Boyd was working as a model and photographer when she caught George Harrison's eye. The Beatles were at the peak of their career when the two starting dating. However, she then met musician Eric Clapton, who also fell for her, and one of history's most powerful love triangles was formed. 

Mick Jagger

Mick Jagger abandoned his economics degree for a life as a rocker on the road in 1963. He and bandmate Keith Richards wrote songs together that would withstand the test of time. Jagger was a perfect fit for a free-spirited lifestyle, and songs like "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" were reflective of that. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.