Marianne Faithfull

Marianne Evelyn Faithfull (born 29 December 1946) is an English singer,
songwriter and actress whose career has spanned five decades. Her early work
in pop and rock music in the 1960s was overshadowed by her struggle with drug
abuse in the 1970s. During the first two-thirds of that decade, she produced
only two little-noticed studio albums. After a long commercial ... read more

Mick Jagger and Marianne Faithfull preferred reading to sex

Marianne Faithfull preferred reading to having sex with Sir Mick Jagger. The model-and-singer dated The Rolling Stones singer from 1966 to 1970, and...
Posted 19 November 2012 4.06pm — Comment on this

Siouxsie Sioux: 'When I was eight I tried to commit suicide' – a classic interview from the vaults

We take a trip back to the NME in 1978 to hear from Siouxsie Sioux in our latest visit to Rock's Backpages, the world's leading archive of vintage music journalismThis is...
Posted 16 October 2012 3.19pm — Comment on this

Marianne Faithfull - Marianne Faithfull Lands Radio Show

Singer Marianne Faithfull is set to share her music picks with fans after landing her own radio show in Britain The 1960s icon who dated rocker Mick Jagger has signed up ...
Posted 13 June 2012 7.11pm — Comment on this

Levon Helm among stars to celebrate Amnesty International in song

Toast to Freedom also features contributions from Ewan McGregor, Kris Kristofferson, Carly Simon and Marianne FaithfullThe late Levon Helm, Ewan McGregor, Kris Kristoffer...
Posted 3 May 2012 10.59am — Comment on this

Stars sing to celebrate Amnesty's International's 50th anniversary

Toast to Freedom will go on sale this week performed by supergroup of musicians and celebrities to mark Amnesty anniversaryA supergroup of prominent artists and performer...
Posted 28 April 2012 6.02pm — Comment on this

Marianne Faithfull - Marianne Faithfull Curates Tate Collection To Look Back At Her Life

Singersongwriter Marianne Faithfull has documented her colourful life in a new exhibition at one of Britains most renowned museums The star has curated a collection of ph...
Posted 21 April 2012 2.06pm — Comment on this

Marianne Faithfull - Marianne Faithfull & Garfunkel The Highlights At Rolling Stones Tribute Show

Singer Marianne Faithfull was given a standing ovation at a Rolling Stones tribute concert in New York on Tuesday night 13Mar12 after performing her Mick JaggerKeith Rich...
Posted 14 March 2012 9.11pm — Comment on this

David Whitaker

Composer and arranger of 60s French pop hits, horror film scores and 'audio homages' to the Stones and the Beach BoysWhen the Verve's Bittersweet Symphony became one of p...
Posted 16 February 2012 3.21pm — Comment on this

What's going on Monday?

DOWNLOAD: Body Language - Holiday (Savoir Adore Remix) (MP3) today in NYC * Whiplash @ UCB * Brain Cloud @ Barbes * Hot Tub @ Littlefield * Common @ Highline Ballroom * M...
Posted 19 December 2011 7.25am — Comment on this

Peter Gabriel - Peter Gabriel's Hats Were A Hit With The Stones Set

Peter Gabriel had his first brush with rock n roll in his teens when Keith Richards and Marianne Faithfull bought hats he sold at a London market stall A young Gabriel di...
Posted 30 September 2011 12.11pm — Comment on this

Duke

The Duke & The King at Mercury Lounge in 2009 (more by Jacob Blickenstaff) The Summer BBQ Blow Out Festival is coming to City Winery this Saturday (8/6). The fest feature...
Posted 5 August 2011 2.18am — Comment on this

Marianne Faithfull - Marianne Faithfull Planning To Work With Cat Power

Sixties icon Marianne Faithfull is planning a big French connection with cult modern 'it' girl Cat Power now the singer is planning a move to the classic beauty's adopted...
Posted 24 July 2011 11.12pm — Comment on this

New band of the day – No 1,062: Kyla La Grange

Fans of Florence and the darkly dramatic will love the emotional bloodletting in the work of this Watford witchHometown: Watford.The lineup: Kyla La Grange (vocals, guita...
Posted 14 July 2011 5.19pm — Comment on this

Marianne Faithfull - Marianne Faithfull Picks Holes In Richards' Life Stories

Marianne Faithfull has joined ex-lover Mick Jagger in questioning Keith Richards' recollection of events in his explosive 2010 tell-all Life. The singer, who has released...
Posted 13 July 2011 8.16am — Comment on this

July 1969: Rolling Stones Hyde Park gig marred by death of Brian Jones

The death of Brian Jones on 3 July 1969 led to a poignant tribute at the Rolling Stones concert two days laterIn July 1969, the Rolling Stones were riding high. Honky Ton...
Posted 7 July 2011 9.00pm — Comment on this

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Top songs

The 5 most played Marianne Faithfull songs in the past year.

  • As Tears Go By  30 plays

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by Marianne Faithfull over the past year.

  1. Absolute Radio 60s 30 plays

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