”12/03/2022, 11:49-THE ONE, and ONLY GREAT; WITH THE SONG/TUNE; YOU’RE SO VAIN…Carly SIMON:
About three years of 70 songs blogging, over 300,000 visits to this site, over 170 songs featured—you think this one would have come up before now! But no, it was only last week the familiar bass line pattered its way through my car radio meaning I could finally feature Carly Simon’s 1972 smash, You’re So Vain.
- 23 Top 100 US hits, 13 Top 40 US hits, three gold records…Carly’s done pretty well.
- For the record, her three golds are: Jesse, You’re So Vain, and Nobody Does It Better, from the James Bond movie, The Spy Who Loved Me.
- Carly began her singing career as half of a duet with her sister Lucy. They called themselves the Simon Sisters.
- In 1971, she released her first solo album and won the Best New Artist Grammy.
Carly’s second album hit #1 and stayed there for five weeks. It included You’re So…
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