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Artist: Marianne Faithfull
Canonical path: /marianne-faithfull/my-only-friend
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My Only Friend
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My Only Friend
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Shell Cottage, Carton Demesne.
"I remember in 1970-1972 when I was very out of it, somewhat alone and friendless.
I would come to London to score and meet Brion in Mayfair and have tea and talk a lot.
He was my only friend.
And I loved him and he loved me."
-Marianne.
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