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The Rolling Stones

As Tears Go By

1965 · via Marianne Faithfull

The Rolling Stones’ earliest release of “As Tears Go By” on file came out in 1965. Mick Jagger, Andrew Loog Oldham and Keith Richards are credited as its writers. The earliest release on file is Marianne Faithfull’s, from 1964. Also recorded by Esther (released 1966), The Primitives (released 1990) and Terrorgruppe (released 1995), among 306 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Everybody remembers the two famous names on that credit and skips the third, which is exactly why Andrew Loog Oldham is worth chasing. Start with her 1964 single, then flip to The Rolling Stones putting out their own take a year later.

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Credited writers: Mick Jagger, Andrew Loog Oldham and Keith Richards.

Earliest release on file: Marianne Faithfull, 1964.

Other recordings on file · first release year

306 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Marianne Faithfull's "As Tears Go By" credits Mick Jagger and Keith Richards as writers. Whose name sits on that credit right beside theirs?Andrew Loog Oldham
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