Torch is the 10th studio album by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon, released by Warner Bros. Records, on August 1, 1981. It was Simon’s first album devoted to standards, namely torch songs, relating unrequited love or rejection. The album also features one Simon original, “From the Heart”. The album was recorded during her marriage break up […]
Carly Elisabeth Simon (born June 25, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter, memoirist, and children’s author. She rose to fame in the 1970s with a string of hit records; her 13 Top 40 U.S. hits include “Anticipation” (No. 13), “The Right Thing to Do” (No. 17), “Haven’t Got Time for the Pain” (No. 14), “You Belong […]
“Nobody Does It Better” is a power ballad and the theme song for the James Bond film The Spy Who Loved Me (1977). Composed by Marvin Hamlisch with lyrics by Carole Bayer Sager, the song was produced by Richard Perry and performed by Carly Simon. It was the first Bond theme song to be titled differently from the name of the film since Dr. No (1962), although the phrase “the […]
Libby Titus is an ablum by Libby Titus, released in 1977 on Columbia. Elizabeth “Libby” Titus (born July 6, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter, actor, and concert producer. Tracks 1 Fool That I Am (Al Kooper; Libby Titus) 03:49 2 Kansas City (Jerry Leiber; Mike Stoller) 03:29 3 Can This Be My Love Affair […]
“It Keeps You Runnin’” is a song by the American rock band The Doobie Brothers. The song was written by band member Michael McDonald, and served as the third single from their sixth studio album Takin’ It to the Streets. It was also covered and released as a single by Carly Simon. American singer-songwriter and […]
Boys In The Trees is the seventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon, released in 1978. The album included “You Belong to Me”, which reached No. 6 on the Billboard Pop Singles chart and became Simon’s fifth Top 10 pop hit. Another track, a remake of The Everly Brothers’ 1958 hit “Devoted to You”, […]
“Devoted To You” is a song written by Boudleaux Bryant. The best-known recording was by The Everly Brothers, released by Cadence Records as catalog number 1350. This version was issued as the flip side of “Bird Dog,” but reached the charts on its own, at No. 10 on the United States pop charts, No. 25 […]
“You Belong To Me” is a song written by American singer-songwriters Carly Simon and Michael McDonald. Originally recorded by McDonald’s rock group The Doobie Brothers for their seventh studio album, Livin’ on the Fault Line (1977). A live version of the song from The Doobie Brothers’ 1983 album Farewell Tour would later chart on the […]
No Secrets is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon, released on November 28, 1972, by Elektra Records. The album was Simon’s major commercial breakthrough; it spent five weeks at No. 1 on the US Billboard 200 chart and quickly went Gold, as did its lead single, “You’re So Vain”, which remained at […]
Christmas Is Almost Here is the nineteenth studio album and first Christmas album by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon, released on October 22, 2002. The album peaked at No. 14 on Billboard’s Top Holiday Albums chart. Tracks 1 Christmas Is Almost Here (Livingston Taylor) 03:53 2 O Come, All Ye Faithful (Traditional) 03:26 3 The Land […]