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Marianne Faithfull dead at 78: Pop icon best known for classic As Tears Go By dies as tributes pour in

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Singer and actress Marianne Faithfull died at the age of 78, said her spokesperson.

Huldesten have been poured in for the star whose hits pass as tears, written by the Sir Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones and Keith Richards.

In addition to her music career, Faithfull also played in films, including the girl on a motorcycle, as well as theater productions.

A statement said: 'It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of the singer, songwriter and actress Marianne Faithfull.

'Marianne died peacefully today in London, in the company of her loving family. She will be very missed. '

Tony Blackburn Obe was posted on X: 'Sorry that 69 singer Marianne Faithfull died at the age of 78.

'She gave us some great songs to play. TEAR'

Marianne Faithfull dead at 78: Pop icon best known for classic As Tears Go By dies as tributes pour in

Marianne Faithfull, depicted here in April 2016, died at the age of 78, it was announced

In the film girl of the sixties, she played on a bike and enjoys the success of map life as a singer

In the film girl of the sixties, she played on a bike and enjoys the success of map life as a singer

Marianne Faithfull, depicted here in 1967, has hits like Come and Stay with me

Marianne Faithfull, depicted here in 1967, has hits like Come and Stay with me

Her other hits recorded in the sixties as tears passed-by written by her then friend Mick Jagger (the couple were shown together in Sydney in July 1969)

Her other hits recorded in the sixties as tears passed-by written by her then friend Mick Jagger (the couple were shown together in Sydney in July 1969)

Another fan wrote: I even refuse to believe it, I am so deeply sad … Marianne Faithfull was one of my favorite musicians and an important part of the history of the stones.

“Thank you everything Marianne.”

A third added: 'Marianne Faithfull. Always interesting and delicious.

'Fortunately enough to spend time with her over the years. 1946-2025. TEAR.'

Faithfull started her singing career in 1964, after she was discovered by Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham.

She released her self-titled debut album in 1965, with her British number nine Hit Single, together with number four hit come come with me, at the same time as follow-up LP come my way, largely made of folk covers.

From 1966 to 1970, Faithfull had a highly published relationship with Sir Mick after his split of model and actress Chrissie Shrimpton.

Her first hit, as tears, was written by Sir Mick and Richards, and was followed by a series of successful singles, including Come and Stay With Me, This Little Bird and Summer Nights.

She was found famous that she was not wearing anything, except a rug in a notorious drug photo at Rolling Stones guitarist Richards' Country House, Redlands, in 1967.

After her split with Sir Mick, Faithfull spent two years in the streets of Soho while she was addicted to heroin before he lived in a squat.

Tony Blackburn placed a tribute to Marianne Faithfull this afternoon

Tony Blackburn placed a tribute to Marianne Faithfull this afternoon

Trouw during her performance at the Montreux Jazz Festival July 10, 1995

Trouw during her performance at the Montreux Jazz Festival July 10, 1995

Faithful after she had opened the innocent and experience exhibition in Tate Liverpool in April 2012

Faithful after she had opened the innocent and experience exhibition in Tate Liverpool in April 2012

Loyal sings in a concert at the Jazz Festival in Montreux, Switzerland July 3, 1999

Loyal sings in a concert at the Jazz Festival in Montreux, Switzerland July 3, 1999

She returned to release an album, Broken English, in 1979, which is now considered a classic.

Faithful invented itself in 1987 as a jazz and blues singer, with the much-praised strange weather, and went into rehabilitation in the same decade.

She recently enjoyed a revival and is said to be admired by people like Kate Moss and Courtney Love.

The daughter of a British military officer and an Austrian-Hungarian Jewish Baroness, Faithfull recently appeared in Sofia Coppola's film Marie Antoinette.

She made guest performances like God in the TV -Sitcom absolutely fantastic.

Early films include I will never forget what it is' is name, besides Orson Welles, and girl on a motorcycle.

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