Broken English is the seventh studio album by English singer Marianne Faithfull. It was released on 2 November 1979 by Island Records. The album marked a major comeback for Faithfull after years of suffering due to drug abuse, homelessness, and anorexia.

Eager to escape the pigeonhole of being Mick Jagger ’s beautiful girlfriend, Marianne Faithfull dropped out of her life of privilege and wound up a heroin addict on the London streets. In 1979,...

NME thought “Broken English is the most fascinating and original LP to emerge from a British female singer this year… it carries a disturbing blend of the soothing and the sinister, a genuine mixture of pathos and menace that sustains you.”

4 days ago · English actress and singer Marianne Faithfull, UK, 6th November 1970. (Photo by Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) ... As Broken English debuts, one of Faithfull’s biggest songs also ...

Marianne Faithfull - Why D'ya Do It? Explore the tracklist, credits, statistics, and more for Broken English by Marianne Faithfull. Compare versions and buy on Discogs.

6 days ago · We lost one of the true greats last week when Marianne Faithfull died at age 78. ... “Broken English” Faithfull’s 1979 album “Broken English” is her masterpiece, and it’s also one of ...

May 9, 2024 · With the 1979 album Broken English, Marianne Faithfull didn’t just revive her career. She dramatically altered its trajectory.

6 days ago · In 1980, Marianne Faithfull discussed her New Wave comeback album 'Broken English,' online now for the first time.

4 days ago · Marianne Faithfull, who has died aged 78, ... Encouraged by that song’s success, in 1979 she recorded Broken English – the LP widely regarded as her masterpiece.

Listen to Broken English by Marianne Faithfull on Apple Music. 1979. 8 Songs. Duration: 37 minutes.