8 ▁album ▁F illes ▁de ▁Kil iman jar o . ▁The ▁song ▁" M ade mo is elle ▁M ab ry " ▁off ▁F illes ... ▁is ▁dedicated ▁to ▁Davis ▁( wh ose ▁ma iden - name ▁is ▁M ab ry ) ▁and ▁was ▁recorded ▁around ▁the ▁time ▁of ▁their ▁marriage ▁in ▁September ▁ 1 9 6 8 . ▁Un be known st ▁to ▁most , ▁the ▁then - 2 3 - year - old ▁Davis ▁was ▁herself ▁a ▁professional ▁model ▁and ▁also ▁a ▁perform er ▁of ▁soul ▁and ▁fun k ▁music , ▁having ▁written ▁for ▁the ▁Ch amb ers ▁Brothers ▁and ▁put ▁out ▁a ▁single ▁on ▁Don ▁Costa ' s ▁D CP ▁im print . ▁Davis ▁was ▁a ▁known ▁face ▁in ▁emer ging ▁musical ▁circles ▁who ▁had ▁a ▁strong ▁sty list ic ▁and ▁musical ▁influence ▁on ▁her ▁former ▁husband ▁( she ▁personally ▁introduced ▁him ▁to ▁Jim i ▁Hend rix ) ▁during ▁their ▁short ▁marriage ▁which ▁ended ▁after ▁just ▁a ▁year . ▁ ▁Writing ▁and ▁recording ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁early ▁ 7 0 s , ▁after ▁a ▁st int ▁of ▁model ing ▁in ▁the ▁UK , ▁a ▁ 2 8 - year - old ▁Davis ▁moved ▁to ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁record ▁with ▁Sant ana ▁but ▁soon ▁changed ▁her ▁focus ▁and ▁with ▁help ▁from ▁Greg ▁Er rico ▁( of ▁S ly ▁& ▁The ▁Family ▁Stone ), ▁assemble d ▁a ▁rich ▁list ▁of ▁veter an ▁Bay ▁Area ▁mus icians ▁to ▁record ▁her ▁own ▁material . ▁These ▁included ▁Ne al ▁Sch on ▁( of