Carly Simon

Carly Simon

Active - 1971 - 2013  |   Born - Jun 25, 1945 in Bronx, New York, United States  |   Genres - Music, Comedy, Drama

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  • Formed the Simon Sisters with her sister Lucy in the early 1960s and scored a minor hit in 1964 with "Winkin', Blinkin' and Nod."
  • Has scored 10 Top 20 hits, including "Anticipation," "Nobody Does It Better," "Coming Around Again" and the No.1 smash "You're So Vain," which placed No. 72 on Billboard's list of the Hot 100's top 100 songs for its first 50 years (August 1958-July 2008).
  • Wrote the 1971 song "Anticipation" about Cat Stevens, her significant other at the time.
  • Has never publicly said who the "you" in "You're So Vain" is.
  • Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1994.