As Years Go By: Marianne Faithfull’s Life in Three Recordings
The British singer, who died Jan. 30, had her first hit in 1964 with “As Tears Go By,” and returned to the song in 1987 and ...
The guitarist Billy Gibbons called the “barbaric pirate”
Billy Gibbons was able to fuse traditional blues with modern funk elements within ZZ Top, which was widely influenced by the ...
Marianne Faithfull Made an Art of Upending Expectations
The singer, who died on Thursday at 78, spent decades in the spotlight exercising a very specific and subversive power.
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Sixties icon Marianne Faithfull dies aged 78
British singer and actor Marianne Faithfull, best known for her hit song "As Tears Go By", has died at the age of 78, a ...
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Marianne Faithfull’s 10 Most Essential Songs (Critic’s Picks)
The Rolling Stones’ manager, Andrew Loog Oldham, discovered her, which lead to Mick Jagger (eventually her romantic partner) and Keith Richards co-penning her debut single “As Tears Go By.” ...
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Music Icon Marianne Faithfull Dies At Age 78
Music icon Marianne Faithfull has passed away at age 78. Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull was born 29 December 1946 in London. At 18 years of age she met Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham at ...
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Marianne Faithfull Made an Art of Upending Expectations
Andrew Loog Oldham, the brash young manager of the Rolling Stones, had noticed the striking Faithfull — then a 17-year-old blonde with shaggy bangs, full lips and a knowing glint in her big doe ...