Carly Simon is a name that resonates with the evolution of American pop and singer-songwriter culture. Born on June 25, 1945, in New York City, Simon rose to prominence in the early 1970s with a string of hit records. Her career was marked by a poetic intimacy that combined elements of folk, rock, and pop, setting a blueprint for generations of singer-songwriters to follow. Simon's hauntingly beautiful voice and sharply crafted lyrics have won her a dedicated fanbase and critical acclaim.

Perhaps best known for her classic hit "You're So Vain," which remains an emblematic anthem of the 1970s, Simon's career is punctuated with numerous awards, including multiple Grammy Awards, an Academy Award, and a Golden Globe. Her work extends beyond the realm of music into books and scores for film and television. The release of her remastered tracks, such as "You're So Vain (2023 Remaster)" and "Angel From Montgomery (2023 Remaster)," along with collections like "Songs From the Trees (A Musical Memoir Collection)," not only highlight the timeless quality of her work but also introduce her meaningful stories and melodies to new generations. Carly Simon remains an influential figure in music, celebrated for her distinctive voice and the depth of her songwriting.

Genres

Classic Rock

Folk

Folk Rock

Mellow Gold

Singer-songwriter

Soft Rock

Related Artists

James Taylor

Joni Mitchell

Jackson Browne

Carole King

Linda Ronstadt

Fleetwood Mac

Bonnie Raitt

Sheryl Crow

Paul Simon

Stevie Nicks

Sara Bareilles

Rickie Lee Jones

Latest Release

These Are The Good Old Days: The Carly Simon & Jac Holzman Story

Carly Simon

Album - 20 Tracks - Released September 15, 2023