{"product_id":"marianne-faithfull","title":"Marianne Faithfull","description":"\u003cp\u003eMarianne's eponymous pop LP receives its first ever vinyl repress on a 180g re-issue that has been remastered from the original tapes by the Grammy nominated Andrew Batt. He also wrote detailed sleevenotes which Marianne contributed to before her passing in January 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe album was produced by \u003cstrong\u003eMike Leander\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the key musical forces behind the British 60s pop scene, and features a mix of popular cover versions, folk revival standards, French pop, and songs written specifically for Marianne including two of her biggest hits on both sides of the Atlantic; namely her Jagger \/ Richards penned debut single \"\u003cem\u003eAs Tears Go By\u003c\/em\u003e\", and \"\u003cem\u003eCome And Stay With Me\u003c\/em\u003e\" by Jackie DeShannon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMarianne contributes \"\u003cem\u003eTime Takes Time\u003c\/em\u003e\" - her first published composition, and her guitarist \u003cstrong\u003eJon Mark\u003c\/strong\u003e (and key collaborator of the 60s after \u003cstrong\u003eMike Leander\u003c\/strong\u003e), wrote one of the album's highlights \"\u003cem\u003eParis Bells\u003c\/em\u003e\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough pop in sound, several of the songs were selected by Marianne from her collection of folk records including \"\u003cem\u003eWhat Have They Done To The Rain?\u003c\/em\u003e\" and \"\u003cem\u003ePlaisir d'amour\u003c\/em\u003e\". The album also reflects Marianne's penchant for French music which can be heard on \"\u003cem\u003eHe'll Come Back To Me\u003c\/em\u003e\" originally recorded by the folk singer Hugues Aufray and \"\u003cem\u003eThey Never Will Leave You\u003c\/em\u003e\" by Jean-Jacques Debout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe rest of the LP features Marianne's versions of popular hits like \"\u003cem\u003eCan't You Hear My Heartbeat\u003c\/em\u003e\" by Herman's Hermits, \"\u003cem\u003eDowntown\u003c\/em\u003e\" by Petula Clark and a charming cover of the Beatles' \"\u003cem\u003eI'm A Loser\u003c\/em\u003e\".\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Proper Records","offers":[{"title":"LP - Black","offer_id":51736385519947,"sku":"R7984-5731","price":32.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/UMCLP104-1500pxUX_12bfa763-5276-44fa-8f0e-78e9846cfacb.jpg?v=1752301488","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/products\/marianne-faithfull","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}