As Years Go By: Marianne Faithfull's Life in Three Recordings
The British singer, who died Jan. 30, had her first hit in 1964 with "As Tears Go By," and returned to the song in 1987 and then again in 2018. In that time, she did a lot of living.
Marianne Faithfull’s Children: About the Late Artist’s Kids
Marianne Faithfull, the iconic British singer-songwriter, is survived by one child, her son Nicholas. Find out more about her life and her son here.
‘I’ve Done Everything I Want to Do and Gone Everywhere I Want to Go’: Remembering Marianne Faithfull
“I’ve done everything I want to do and gone everywhere I want to go,” Faithfull said in 2013, looking back on her monumental, roller-coaster ride of a life. Far more than mere muse or cautionary tale, she was both larger than life and always uniquely herself.
Marianne Faithfull’s 10 Greatest Musical Moments
The musical career of Marianne Faithfull, who died today at 78, is as seasoned and diverse as her inimitable voice. Here are 10 highlights.
Mick Jagger ‘Saddened’ by Death of Marianne Faithfull
Marianne Faithfull is being remembered across the music industry after her death at 78. The late British rock icon was crucial to the story of the Rolling Stones. Discovered by producer Andrew Loog Oldham at a party for the band,
Marianne Faithfull, singer and pop icon, dies at 78
The pop icon and celebrated torch singer Marianne Faithfull has died. The blonde, voluptuous Faithfull was an international celebrity before age 20 when she covered one of the first songs written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards,
Marianne Faithfull, British pop star and Rolling Stones muse, dies at 78
Marianne Faithfull's first hit, "As Tears Go By," was recorded when she was just 17 years old after she met with the manager of the Rolling Stones at a party.
Marianne Faithfull dies at 78
Marianne Faithfull, the legendary singer and actress known for songs like "Come and Stay with Me" and roles including playing God in "Absolutely Fabulous" has died at the age of 78. Ms. Faithfull's spokesperson revealed she passed away "peacefully" while a cause of death was not revealed.
Marianne Faithfull, singer and actress, 1946-2025
In the description of her superb 1994 memoir Faithfull, she was bedevilled by “grotesque contracts, lying, cheating crafty legalisms, mad and bungling managers and barbaric schedules”. Relief of a sort came with entry into the Stones’ inner sanctum.
Mick Jagger, Metallica & More Remember Marianne Faithfull: ‘She Was a Wonderful Friend’
Marianne Faithfull's death has inspired loving tributes from her friends and peers, including Mick Jagger, Metallica, Slash and many more.
Marianne Faithfull’s Health History Before Her Death
The late singer and actress died at the age of 78 in January 2025 after battling several health issues throughout her life.
Marianne Faithfull, voice of Britain's Swinging '60s, dies at 78
Marianne Faithfull, the wild woman of London's Swinging '60s who survived drug addiction, homelessness, two comas, cancer and ...
Marianne Faithfull Dies at 78: 'She Will Be Dearly Missed'
Singer Marianne Faithfull, who famously dated Mick Jagger and rebooted her career after it was nearly derailed by drug ...
Marianne Faithfull, 'As Tears Go By' singer, dies at 78
Marianne Faithfull, the British singer and actress who achieved fame in the 1960s with her chart-topping single "As Tears Go ...
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.
What Marianne Faithfull Taught Me About Heartbreak
Remembering a life-saving conversation with the singer, songwriter, actor, and ultimate '60s icon, who died yesterday at 78.
An Ode to Marianne Faithfull’s Forever Cool Eyewear
The musician, actor, muse, and Swinging Sixties icon led a firecracker life. While she never dimmed her light, she shaded her ...
A fond farewell to Marianne Faithfull, members of Peter, Paul & Mary, Sam & Dave, The Osmonds, The Band, Whitesnake, more
January’s music losses include Marianne Faithfull, Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul & Mary, Sam Moore of Sam & Dave, Wayne Osmond ...