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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Marianne Faithfull, the 60s icon and rock star muse who carved her own path
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The guitarist Billy Gibbons called the “barbaric pirate”
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Marianne Faithfull, ‘As Tears Go By’ Singer, Dies at 78
Vocalist Marianne Faithfull, whose 1960s sojourn as a swinging London pop star was succeeded by a striking punk-era artistic ...
Why Marianne Faithfull saw the best and worst of the late 60s and early 70s music scene
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Marianne Faithfull was the ultimate counter-culture icon
Marianne Faithfull’s work proved she was no mere muse, she was a creative force worshipped by cool musicians in every era ...
Sadie Frost details her final phone call with close friend Marianne Faithfull days before pop icon's death
Marianne started her musical journey in 1964, recording 'As Tears Go By', a song penned by Rolling Stones stars Mick, Keith ...
Music icon Marianne Faithfull dead at 78
Marianne Faithfull, the actor, fashion and music icon who made headlines with her turbulent relationship with Mick Jagger, ...
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Marianne Faithfull, ‘As Tears Go By’ Singer, Dies at 78
Blond, blue-eyed and beautiful, Faithfull had logged a low-key career as a London coffeehouse folk performer before she was discovered at 17 by the Rolling Stones’ manager Andrew Loog Oldham ...
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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 ...