What do Bowie, Elton, and Mantovani have in common?
Harold Bronson, Music World, 1 June 1973
I DON'T KNOW why so many of the stars take up residence at Hollywood's Chauteau Marmont Hotel on the Sunset Strip. Perhaps it's because of its consistent popularity with showbiz personalities dating back to the early days of Movieland.
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