The musical career of Marianne Faithfull, who died today at 78, is as seasoned and diverse as her inimitable voice. ... “Broken English” / “Why D’Ya Do It” (1979) ...

A Tribute to Marianne Faithfull. Hear 10 tracks from a long, winding career. Share full article. Feb. 5, 2025. Image. ... This title track, along with the foul-mouthed groove “Why’d Ya Do It? ...

2.-3. “Irony” and “Over Here (No Time for Justice),” Barry Reynolds (1982) Written by Marianne Faithfull and Barry Reynolds. Before joining Marianne Faithfull’s band in 1976, Barry ...

Faithfull performing at the Dominion in London, 1982 - Credit: David Corio/Redferns Here’s a toast to Marianne Faithfull, a true rock & roll legend. Nobody was ever better at being an old rock ...

Marianne Faithfull, ‘As Tears Go By’ Singer, Dies at 78. ... The LP also included “Why D’Ya Do It,” a punk-reggae song that was a forerunner of rap, ...

Best Marianne Faithfull songs: ... Broken English is a dark, harrowing affair, but the final track — “Why’d Ya Do It” — makes most breakup songs look like Kidz Bop.

Though “Why D’ya Do It?” isn’t featured, Derek Jarman’s short film Broken English —built around three of the record’s tracks and featuring Faithfull—left behind the record’s most ...

As she wrote in her unfiltered, extraordinarily vivid 1994 memoir, “Faithfull,” when she came to the studio to record the vocal for “Why D’Ya Do It,” an angry, expletive-laden piece by ...

Marianne Faithfull, a British singer-songwriter and 1960s pop star who reinvented herself as a new-wave artist and smoky-voiced chanteuse, channeling her struggles with drug abuse and personal ...

FILE – British singer Marianne Faithfull, left, U.S. actress Kirsten Dunst, center with sunglasses, and German model Claudia Schiffer attend the Chanel’s Spring-Summer 2008 ready-to-wear ...

Marianne Faithfull, ‘As Tears Go By’ Singer, Dies at 78. Roy Trakin. Thu, ... The LP also included “Why D’Ya Do It,” a punk-reggae song that was a forerunner of rap, ...