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Carly Simon

Carly Simon. 25 June 1945 New York City Folk Singer, Songwriter, Author. Family History. Father: Richard Simon (Simon & Schuster publishing empire) Mother: Andrea Simon Siblings: Lucy, Joanna, Peter. Music History. The Simon Sisters Elephant’s Memory Solo artist. Marriage .

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Carly Simon

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  1. Carly Simon 25 June 1945 New York City Folk Singer, Songwriter, Author

  2. Family History Father: Richard Simon (Simon & Schuster publishing empire) Mother: Andrea Simon Siblings: Lucy, Joanna, Peter

  3. Music History • The Simon Sisters • Elephant’s Memory • Solo artist

  4. Marriage Jim Hart (writer/publisher) 1987 – 1907 Divorced James Taylor (singer/songwriter) 1972 – 1983 Divorced – two children (met as children)

  5. Accomplishments • Grammy – Best New Artist Of The Year (1971) • Grammy – Best Song/Motion Picture/TV • Oscar – 1989 for Working Girl - “Let the River Run” • Songwriters Hall of Fame • Author of Five Children’s Books

  6. You’re So Vain • Form: Repetition • Mode: major • Tempo: allegretto – moderately fast • Dynamic: medium • Melody: narrow • Harmony: consonance • Meter: Duple • Texture: homophonic • Referential • Instruments: Acoustic & Electric guitars, piano, keyboards, drums, cow bell and back up singers.

  7. You’re So Vain

  8. My Impressions • The 70’s & 80’s Memories • Views and opinions – Great sing along The lyrics are memorable Considered Carly Simon’s signature song

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