Rock, Roll & Recovery: What It Was Like (Drinking and Drugging with George Harrison, Mick Jagger, Bob Dylan and Eric Clapton) and What It's Like now, in Long Term Recovery!Rock, Roll & Recovery: What It Was Like (Drinking and Drugging with George Harrison, Mick Jagger, Bob Dylan and Eric Clapton) and What It's Like now, in Long Term Recovery!
Recovery Coast to Coast
Host Neil Scott delves into the RC2C archives and shares an interview with a woman in long-term recovery, Chris O'Dell. Chris was right in the middle of the 'Sex. Drugs & Rock 'n Roll' culture, living and working with The Beatles, Rolling Stones,...
47:19•7 Aug 2023
Chris O'Dell's Journey: From Rock 'n Roll Mayhem to Recovery
Episode Overview
- Chris O'Dell's firsthand account of the 'Sex, Drugs & Rock 'n Roll' era
- Insights into the challenges and triumphs of addiction and recovery
- Reflections on living and working with music legends like The Beatles, Rolling Stones, and Bob Dylan
- The transformative power of long-term recovery
- An inspiring journey from addiction to healing
“I had three bottoms. I tell people that, and when I tell my story, I share that. I say, you know, I didn't just have one. One wasn't enough. And so by the time I got to my third one, it was 1988.”
Ever wondered what it was like to live through the wild days of rock 'n roll? Chris O'Dell knows firsthand. In this episode of 'Recovery Coast to Coast', host Neil Scott digs into the archives to bring you an unforgettable interview with Chris, a woman who lived and worked with music legends like The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, and Eric Clapton.
She shares her experiences of the 'Sex, Drugs & Rock 'n Roll' lifestyle, the highs and the lows, and how she eventually found her way to long-term recovery. Her story isn't just about the glitz and glamour; it's a raw and honest account of addiction and the challenging path to sobriety. Chris's journey is a testament to resilience and the power of recovery. Actress Ali McGraw also makes a special appearance, closing the episode with her reflections on 'Affirming Honesty'.
Whether you're a music enthusiast or someone looking for inspiration on your own recovery journey, this episode offers a unique blend of rock history and heartfelt storytelling.
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