There was no fiercer rage than Faithfull’s singing of a Heathcote Williams poem Why D’Ya Do It? Indeed, the fury of the song is unmatched. It not only smashed down the doors of what was ...

After the jury were sworn in Judge Nicholas Heathcote Williams KC told them the trial will begin in full on Wednesday. He told them: "We will not be ready to consider the matters in front of ...

“Why D’Ya Do It” – co-written by Faithful with British playwright-poet Heathcote Williams – is a harrowing, unforgettable tale of betrayal. “Ballad of the Soldier’s Wife ...

and “Why D’ya Do It,” a sexually explicit punk-reggae number with lyrics from a Heathcote Williams poem. “It isn’t anything we’ve heard before, from anyone,” rock critic Greil Marcus ...

originally co-written by poet Heathcote Williams with Tina Turner in mind—as the key to unlocking Marianne Faithfull. Though she tackles a bevy of expletives over the track’s heady reggae ...

The LP also included “Why D’Ya Do It,” a punk-reggae song that was a forerunner of rap, with lyrics adapted from a poem by Heathcote Williams about sexual betrayal. Faithfull moved to New ...

The first a betrayed lover's bruising lament called, Why'd Ya Do It, with lyrics by poet Heathcote Williams. The second song was called the Ballad of Lucy Jordan. Originally recorded by Dr Hook it ...

The LP also included “Why D’Ya Do It,” a punk-reggae song that was a forerunner of rap, with lyrics adapted from a poem by Heathcote Williams about sexual betrayal. Faithfull moved to New York after ...

While the title track and her cover of John Lennon’s “Working Class Hero” are rough paeans to survival, “Why D’Ya Do It” – co-written by Faithful with British playwright-poet Heathcote Williams – is a ...