Blog: Luxury Wafers

Marianne Faithfull- Easy Come Easy Go: 12 Songs for Music Lovers (Decca) Release: March 17th 2009 by Benham Jones There is a scene in Godard's Made In USA (recently revived in NYC) where a 21-year-old Marianne Faithful sings an a cappella version of "As Tears Go By" over a cup of coffee and stops the fractured French Noir dead in its tracks. This rendition, stripped of the tambourine jingle and mid-sixties folk sweetness that made the song a hit, drags the end of every phrase [...]