"The King, McQueen and the Love Machine� is now available as an audio book. In 1967 Barbara Leigh was a na�ve 19-year-old who moved from the Deep South to Southern California. Five years later she was a world-class model, a rising Hollywood starlet and juggled three of the entertainment industry's most powerful figures of the 1970s - Elvis Presley, Steve McQueen and James Aubrey - all at the same time. Leigh's relationships with these three legendary figures was the basis of �The King, McQueen and the Love Machine�, a 2002 memoir that is now the first dramatized autobiography in the history of audio books. In this three-CD set, Barbara Leigh reads her autobiography and performs the dramatizations with Joe Esposito, Elvis Presley's right hand man; David Hedison in the role of Jim Aubrey and Tim Thomerson as Steve McQueen.Giving �The King� the royal treatment in this mesmerizing two-hour and forty-five minute presentation is Paul Casey, one of the world's best known Elvis Presley Tribute Artists. Barbara Leigh was the original Warren comic book character for Vampirella. She was featured in two Playboy layouts, appeared in more than 50 commercials as well as 10 feature films, including Sam Peckinpah's Junior Bonner and Roger Vadim's Pretty Maids All in a Row. Each CD has a different photo of Barbara Leigh and includes a personally hand-signed photo inside the shrink-wrapped case.
Posted: 4th. June 2008