Marianne Faithfull The Ballad Of Lucy Jordan
Few stars of the 60s have reinvented themselves as successfully as Marianne Faithfull. Coaxed into a singing career by Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham in 1964, she had a big hit in both Britain and the U. S. with her debut single, the Jagger, Richards composition As Tears Go By (which prefaced the Stones own version by a full year). Considerably more successful in her native land than the States, she had a series of hits in the mid 60s that set her high, fragile voice against delicate orchestra
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