While Marianne Faithfull is recognised as being a muse, she is much more than that, having contributed towards some of the best songs written in decades.
Marianne Faithfull, the British singer best known for hits like “As Tears Go By” and “Broken English,” has passed away at the ...
On January 27, Marianne — a well-known Israeli speaker and educator — will address the United Nations General Assembly on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, commemorating the 80th ...
Marianne Faithfull was just 17 when she released her debut single, this wistful-beyond-its-years British Top 10 hit written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, along with Oldham. As you’ll hear later ...
No matter how many times she was counted out, the late singer knew how to imbue her mythology with new energy.
Why D'Ya Do It? is from Marianne Faithfull's 1979 record Broken English. Co-written by Faithfull, the song openly shows feelings of sadness and betrayal. The lyrics talk about cheating and ...
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 ...
It’s difficult to talk about Marianne Faithfull ... “I know they used me as a muse for those tough drug songs. I knew I was being used, but it was for a worthy cause,” she recalled years ...
The singer, who recently passed away, had to wait two decades for Mick Jagger and Keith Richards to include her in the writing credits on a track that contains much of her life Mick Jagger and ...
The reconstitution of Marianne began with a song Dreamin’ My Dreams ... With great zeal I read the lyrics to the band, enunciating each word. Dead silence. You can’t imagine the look ...
“Farewell Marianne Faithfull I first heard Broken English ... which both doubles as a celebration of life and a song that grows sad by the loss of it. The lyrics are deeply moving: “Born to live and ...
You might have had the apprehension that Marianne Faithfull’s ladder to fame ... a pair of fellows named Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, to write a song for her. “As Tears Go By,” which ...