2 days ago · When Marianne Faithfull was 17 years old, she attended a London party in early 1964 where she met Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham. It turned out to be a life changing moment. Oldham promptly signed her up, got Mick Jagger and Keith Richards to write a song for her, and by the summer “As Tears Go By” was sitting in the UK Top 10.

2 days ago · In March 1964, at a swinging London party, Marianne Faithfull got a record deal without singing a note. Andrew Loog Oldham, the brash young manager of the Rolling Stones, had noticed the striking ...

1 day ago · So asked Andrew Loog Oldham, manager of The Rolling Stones, at a party in 1964, pointedly ignoring Marianne Faithfull’s presence and instead addressing the 17-year-old’s boyfriend.

2 days ago · Image caption, Marianne Faithfull was still at school when she was spotted by Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull was born in Hampstead on 29 December 1946.

1 day ago · Spring 1964. Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham is about to introduce Mick Jagger, the dark prince of British pop, to a fashionable society girl called Marianne Faithfull (who happens to be related to 19th-century Austrian nobleman Leopold von Sacher-Masoch) and has pretensions to be a folk singer.

2 days ago · Marianne Faithfull, ‘As Tears Go By’ Singer Who Infused Dramatic Depth in Pop, Dead at 78 ... She also got discovered by the Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham, who recalled, “I saw an angel ...

2 days ago · Her then manager, Andrew Loog Oldham, issued a greatest hits album decorated in funereal black. Marianne Faithfull in Battersea Park, ... Marianne Faithfull, born December 29 1946, died January 30 ...

1 day ago · The daughter of a baroness and a British major (a spy during World War II), Marianne Faithfull — who died this week at 78 — was discovered by the Rolling Stones’ manager, Andrew Loog Oldham ...

1 day ago · Swinging Sixties icon Marianne Faithfull has died at the age of 78. A staple of London’s rock ’n’ roll scene and the former girlfriend of Mick Jagger, ... Faithfull rocketed onto the music scene in 1964, when Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham discovered her at a party. The following year, she entered into a high-profile ...

2 days ago · Faithfull met Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham in her teens, according to The Guardian, kicking off a fruitful and fraught period of collaboration with the band − in particular ...