The singer, who died on Thursday at 78, spent decades in the spotlight exercising a very specific and subversive power.

The Rolling Stones were a rhythm and blues band. When singer Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards wrote a gentle ballad, ...

Vocalist Marianne Faithfull, whose 1960s sojourn as a swinging London pop star was succeeded by a striking punk-era artistic ...

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 ...

British singer and actor Marianne Faithfull, best known for her hit song "As Tears Go By", has died at the age of 78, a ...

She was discovered by Andrew Loog Oldham and would go on to become recognised as one of the most original British female singer-songwriters. Before this, the artist had been scoring low-level ...

She will be dearly missed.” After being “discovered” as a teenager by Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham, her breakthrough single As Tears Go By, written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, was ...

Mick Jagger and Keith Richards also honored their longtime friend on Instagram. By Rania Aniftos Following the news of iconic British singer and actress Marianne Faithfull’s death, the Rolling ...

Marianne Faithfull, the songstress who helped spur music's British invasion and was a muse to the Rolling Stones, died ...

The singer got her first break in 1964, after being discovered by Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham. Her first hit "As Tears Go By" written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, was followed ...

She will be dearly missed." Born in London in 1946, Faithfull got her break when she caught the eye of Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham at a party in 1964. “He asked me, ‘Can you sing?’ ...