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Little House Star's Jim Morrison Connection
22 Aug
Summary
- Stewart's boutique was across from Elektra Records, where Morrison was signed.
- Stewart and Morrison became drinking buddies, sharing lunches and drinks.
- Stewart often drove a drunk Morrison home, showing genuine care.
Charlotte Stewart, best known for her role as Eva Beadle-Simms on Little House on the Prairie, shared details of an unexpected friendship she developed with rock legend Jim Morrison. Their connection began when Morrison entered Stewart's boutique, Liquid Butterfly, which was conveniently situated across from Elektra Records, the label that signed Morrison's band, The Doors.
Stewart's boutique was also strategically located due to her boyfriend's work as a manager for prominent musicians like Joni Mitchell and Neil Young. This proximity facilitated Morrison's frequent visits. What started as casual encounters soon blossomed into a friendship.
They became regular companions for lunches and drinks, often joined by a few others. Stewart described Morrison as her 'drinking buddy,' noting his desire not to drink alone. Their friendship was characterized by genuine care, with Stewart recounting instances where she had to drive a heavily intoxicated Morrison home, emphasizing her lack of ulterior motives and her role in looking after him.
