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The Rolling Stones Pay Tribute to Marianne Faithfull With Throwback ‘As Tears Go By’ Performance


Following the news of iconic British singer and actress Marianne Faithfull's death, the Rolling Stones have paid tribute to their longtime friend.

Following the news of iconic British singer and actress Marianne Faithfull’s death, the Rolling Stones have paid tribute to their longtime friend. The band’s official X account posted a throwback video of a young Mick Jagger and Keith Richards performing “As Tears Go By,” a song written by the duo and offered to Faithfull, who released it in 1964. Faithfull and Jagger began dating in 1965, and the singer is widely believed to have been the inspiration behind Rolling Stones tracks like “You Can’t Always Get What You Want” and “Wild Horses.”

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