Marianne Faithfull was just 17 when she released her debut single, this wistful-beyond-its-years British Top 10 hit written ...

As Tears Go By, released in 1965, was the first song brought to life by Marianne Faithfull, which started her career as a singer. The song, written by Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, and Andrew ...

Wild Horses' is one of The Rolling Stones biggest hits, and according to Keith Richards, it's a track that "almost wrote itself." ...

Discovered at a Rolling Stones party at the age of 17, Marianne Faithfull broke out in the early '60s with the Jagger/Richards song "As Tears Go By." Faithfull's liaison with Mick Jagger kept her in ...

Particularly in the second half of her career, Faithfull produced work which stood head and shoulders above much of the ...

What makes a Marianne Faithfull song great is something an artist can’t buy or learn: It’s the sound of experience. Faithfull’s most haunting (and haunted) quality as an artist was the raspy world ...

Marianne Faithfull, who died last week at 78 ... homelessness, legal battles over songs she’d helped write, the loss of her son in custody proceedings, and a lover who threw himself from ...

NEW YORK — Marianne Faithfull, the British pop star, muse, libertine and old soul who inspired and helped write some of the Rolling Stones' greatest songs and endured as a torch singer and ...

Spring 1964. Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham is about to introduce Mick Jagger, the dark prince of British pop, to a fashionable society girl called Marianne Faithfull (who happens to be ...

Some of the best classic rock songs are downright painful to hear at times. For example, Marianne Faithfull’s “As Tears Go By” is especially difficult to listen to now. Faithfull had ...

Classic rock star Marianne Faithfull was the inspiration ... In addition, Jagger and Keith Richards co-wrote two of Faithfull’s signature songs: “As Tears Go By” and “Sister Morphine.” ...

NEW YORK — Marianne Faithfull, the British pop star, muse, libertine and old soul who inspired and helped write some of the Rolling Stones’ greatest songs and endured as a torch singer and survivor of ...