Scarlett Sabet

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Scarlett Sabet
Born1989 or 1990 (age 35–36)
OccupationPoet
Partner Jimmy Page (2014–present)

Scarlett Sabet (born 1989 or 1990) [1] is an English poet and performer based in London. [2] She is the author of four poetry collections, Rocking Underground (2014), The Lock And The Key (2016), [3] Zoreh (2018), and Camille (2019). [4] In 2019, she released Catalyst, a spoken word album produced by her partner, Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page. [5] [6]

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Career

Sabet self-published her first collection, Rocking Underground, [7] and gave a reading at its launch at the Chelsea Arts Club in London in November 2014. [8]

Sabet has performed twice at the bookstore Shakespeare & Company in Paris: when her second collection The Lock and The Key was launched in July 2016 [3] [9] and when her fourth collection, Camille, was published in February 2019. [10] [4] In March 2018, Sabet released her third collection, Zoreh, launched with a reading at City Lights Bookstore in San Francisco. [3] [11]

In September 2016, Sabet read at the 25th anniversary of the Annual Aspects Literary Festival in Belfast. [12] Later in January 2017, Sabet gave a reading for the radio programme "Van Morrison and Me", hosted by journalist John McCarthy on the BBC World Service. [13] In 2019, she released the spoken word album Catalyst. The album was produced by Jimmy Page and recorded at his home, the Tower House in London. [14]

Sabet's poetry is influenced by William S. Burroughs, Patti Smith, [15] Emily Dickinson, and Sylvia Plath.[ citation needed ]

Published works

Personal life

Sabet was born to an Iranian father and a mother of Scottish and French descent. [19] Her partner is Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page. The couple have been together since 2014 - when Page was 70 years old and Sabet about 24. [20] [21] The couple live together in West London. [22]

References

  1. ↑ Conway, Clare (7 August 2020). "As the Rolling Stones release their new hit Scarlet, the song's writer – Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page – and his girlfriend Scarlett Sabet welcome Tatler to their Gothic castle". Tatler. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  2. 1 2 Sabet, Scarlett; Page, Jimmy (10 October 2019). "Jimmy Page and Scarlett Sabet Are the Music-Poetry Power Couple the World Didn't Know It Needed" (Interview). Interviewed by Stephanie LaCava. Interview.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Gorman, Paul (5 October 2016). "Scarlett Sabet is making poetry interesting again". British GQ. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  4. 1 2 3 Sabet, Scarlett (14 January 2019). "The Muse: Meet Scarlett Sabet, the next gen poet to discover". HUNGER TV (Interview). Interviewed by Ryan Lanji.
  5. ↑ Kielty, Martin (10 October 2019). "Jimmy Page-Produced Spoken-Word Album Released". Ultimate Classic Rock.
  6. ↑ "Δείτε την 26χρονη σύντροφο του 73χρονου κιθαρίστα των "Led Zeppelin", Τζίμι Πέιτζ" [Check out the 26-year-old companion of 73-year-old Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page]. ProtoThema (in Greek). 6 June 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  7. ↑ "Jimmy Page et sa "petite" copine". 19 January 2015 – via www.lematin.ch.
  8. ↑ Power, Martin (2016). No Quarter: The Three Lives of Jimmy Page. The Overlook Press. p. 356. ISBN   978-1468312140.
  9. ↑ "Poetry & Music: Scarlett Sabet, Nathan Loceff and Dom La Nena". Shakespeare and Company. 13 July 2016. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  10. ↑ "Poetry with Jenni Fagan & Scarlett Sabet". Shakespeare & Company. 15 February 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  11. ↑ "Scarlett Sabet: Academy of American Poets". poets.org. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  12. ↑ Eyekiller (3 March 2020). "The 25th Annual Aspects Festival was 'Lit Up Inside'". Van Morrison. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  13. ↑ "BBC World Service - World Service Music Documentaries, Van Morrison and me". BBC. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  14. ↑ "Jimmy Page produces spoken-word poetry album by girlfriend Scarlett Sabet". Rock 94.7. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  15. ↑ "Scarlett Sabet is making poetry interesting again". British GQ. 5 October 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  16. ↑ "The Lock and the Key". KCW London. 31 August 2016.
  17. ↑ "Zoreh: a Poetry Reading by Scarlett Sabet". National Poetry Library. 17 May 2018.
  18. ↑ "The Londoner: Tory teachers seek support". Evening Standard. 12 February 2020.
  19. ↑ https://www.tatler.com/article/jimmy-page-scarlett-sabet-interview-london-house-rolling-stones-song
  20. ↑ "Jimmy Page a vécu près d'une demi-siècle de plus que sa nouvelle compagne, Scarlett Sabet" [The new girlfriend of guitarist Jimmy Page, 71, is only 25 years old]. HuffPost Québec (in French). 13 January 2015. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  21. ↑ Tremaglio, Dave (2018). Evenings with Led Zeppelin: The Complete Concert Chronicle 1968 - 1980. Omnibus Press. ISBN   9781783057016.
  22. ↑ Shukman, Harry. "Jimmy Page's peace offering to Robbie Williams in building dispute". The Times of London. ISSN   0140-0460 . Retrieved 5 March 2020.
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