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The Rolling Stones Said Goodbye to This Perfectly Written Song — Until They Finally Recorded It Themselves

Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...
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Marianne Faithfull, ‘As Tears Go By’ Singer, Dies at 78

Vocalist Marianne Faithfull, whose 1960s sojourn as a swinging London pop star was succeeded by a striking punk-era artistic rebirth, died Thursday in London. She was 78. The BBC posted a statement ...
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The Story Behind “As Tears Go By” by The Rolling Stones and the Birth of a Legendary Songwriting Team

In June 1963, The Rolling Stones released their first single in the UK, a Chuck Berry song called “Come On” that reached the charts first. The follow-up was the aforementioned Lennon & McCartney song ...
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The Rolling Stones Said Goodbye to This Perfectly Written Song — Until They Finally Recorded It Themselves

“As Tears Go By” was one of the earliest songs written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards together. It was requested by their manager, Oldham, in an attempt to venture away from the American Blues ...