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

A look into the shared history of Marianne Faithfull and David Bowie, what made her such a fan of his and how Heroes is ...

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 ...

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 ...

From solo success with As Tears Go By to starring in films such as The Girl On A Motorcycle and inspiring the songs of the ...

No matter how many times she was counted out, the late singer knew how to imbue her mythology with new energy.

Encouraged by that song’s success, in 1979 she recorded Broken English – the LP widely regarded as her masterpiece. [ For Marianne Faithfull, Ireland was where one of the most misunderstood ...

Vashti Bunyan's star briefly rose in the 60s - then she seemed to vanish. She explains what really happened - and how she ...

Actually, two Marianne Faithfull albums were released on that day. Marianne Faithfull was a pop album with selections from ...

Marianne Faithfull doubles her total number of career ... As Broken English debuts, one of Faithfull’s biggest songs also manages to launch on not one, but two different tallies across the ...

All these things summed up the 1960s for Marianne Faithfull. But most of all ... She had several songs in the top ten in the mid 1960s, but none, not even “Tears”, reached number one.