Marianne Faithfull

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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1. When was Marianne Faithfull born?December 29, 1946
2. Where was Marianne Faithfull born?Hampstead, London, England
3. What is the literary works?Authored three autobiographical books detailing her life and career
4. Who is Marianne Faithfull?Marianne Faithfull is an English singer and actress known for her unique voice and strong music career that started in the 1960s.
5. How did she first become famous?She was discovered at a Rolling Stones party, which led to her first album and the hit song "As Tears Go By" in 1965.

British Invasion: A phenomenon in the 1960s where British musical artists achieved significant popularity and cultural influence in the United States.
Anorexia Nervosa: A serious eating disorder characterized by self-starvation, an intense fear of gaining weight, and a distorted body image.
Laryngitis: Inflammation of the larynx (voice box), often causing hoarseness or loss of voice.
Definitive Recording: An album or song considered to be the most representative and iconic work of an artist's career.