Year One
Year One by Marianne Faithfull is a concise extract from her autobiography, specially prepared for the Penguin 60s series and published in 1996. This edition, consisting of 47 pages, offers insights into Faithfull’s early life and her pivotal encounters with iconic figures like Mick Jagger and Keith Richards during the vibrant 1960s in London. The narrative is enriched by the collaboration with David Dalton, providing a glimpse into the experiences that shaped her musical career.
Readers will find a candid recounting of Marianne Faithfull’s journey, from her aristocratic roots to her rise as a prominent rock musician in Great Britain. The text reflects on her upbringing in Lancashire and Oxfordshire, her education in a convent, and the impact of her first hit, “As Tears Go By,” on her life. This edition captures the essence of her extraordinary life, highlighting both the triumphs and challenges she faced in the music industry.
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This extract from ‘Faithfull’, Marianne’s autobiography was specially prepared for the Penguin 60s series; she is assisted in the writing by David Dalton.
Ondon in the sixties, and Marianne Faithfull’s first fateful encounters with Mick Jagger and Keith Richards.
Marianne Faithfull is the daughter of an Austro-Hungarian aristocrat and a British army nurse. She was brought up in Lancashire and Oxfordshire, and was educated in a convent before moving to London. Her first hit ‘As Tears Go By’. written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, launched her musical career, which has spanned four decades. ‘Faithfull’, her acclaimed autobiography published in Penguin, recounts with candid humour the exploits and adventures, highs and lows, of an extraordinary life.
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