![]() Name game: Prior to assuming the stage name Lana Del Rey, she performed as Lana Rey Del Mar, May Jailer and (our favorite!) Sparkle Jump Rope Queen. Wish fulfillment? In 2007, Lizzy Grant (as Del Rey was then known) wrote and recorded a song called “Axl Rose Husband.” In 2012, she was reported to be briefly dating the Guns N’ Roses’ singer. She has also covered Leonard Cohen’s 1974 gem, “Chelsea Hotel No. Del Rey’s 2017 song, “Cherry,” was inspired by Simon & Garfunkel’s 1966 hit, “Scarborough Fair,” which Del Rey is inserting into her performances of “Cherry” on her current tour. ![]() ![]() Déjà vu: “Lust for Life” is also the title of a classic 1977 album by punk-rock godfather Iggy Popįamous collaborators: Sean Lennon, Stevie Nicks, The Weekndīiggest influences: John Lennon, Janis Joplin, Kurt Cobain, Britney SpearsĬover me: Songs by other artists that Del Rey has recorded include “Blue Velvet” (previously done by Tony Bennett in 1961 and Bobby Vinton in 1963), “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood” (Nina Simone in 1954, The Animals in 1965) and “The Other Woman” (Nina Simone in 1959).
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