Marianne Faithfull, who died today at 78, was crucial to the story of the Rolling Stones. Discovered by producer Andrew Loog Oldham at a party for the band, she later dated Mick Jagger from 1966 to 1970 and inspired him to write songs including “Wild Horses” and “You Can’t Always Get What You Want.

Los dos cantantes estuvieron juntos en 1967. Ella le introdujo en la literatura y en la estética del romanticismo; él la convirtió en un personaje fantasmal. There is an idea that explains Marianne Faithfull's role in the history of 20th-century culture: Faithfull,

Although Marianne Faithfull and Mick Jagger were the 'It' couple of the 'Swinging Sixties', she wishes she got with Jimi Hendrix instead. Read here.