Marianne Faithfull is being remembered across the music industry after her death at 78. The late British rock icon was crucial to the story of the Rolling Stones. Discovered by producer Andrew Loog Oldham at a party for the band,

Marianne Faithfull, the British singer and actress who achieved fame in the 1960s with her chart-topping single "As Tears Go By," has died at 78, a spokesperson said Thursday.

The pop icon and celebrated torch singer Marianne Faithfull has died. The blonde, voluptuous Faithfull was an international celebrity before age 20 when she covered one of the first songs written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards,