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Carly Simon

American musician · United States · On the map · Musicians · Born 1943 · age 83

Carly Elisabeth Simon is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and author. She rose to fame in the 1970s with a string of hit records; her 13 top 40 U.S. hits include "That's the Way I've Always Heard It Should Be" (No. 10), "Anticipation" (No. 13), "The Right Thing to Do" (No. 17), "Haven't Got Time for the Pain"...

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2022Rock and Roll Hall of FameAward1989Academy Award for Best Original SongAward1972Grammy Award for Best New ArtistAward1943Born25 June 1943

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Awards

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame2022
Academy Award for Best Original Song1989
Grammy Award for Best New Artist1972

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She rose to fame in the 1970s with a string of hit records; her 13 top 40 U.S. hits include "That's the Way I've Always Heard It Should Be" (No. 10), "Anticipation" (No. 13), "The Right Thing to Do" (No. 17), "Haven't Got Time for the Pain" (No. 14), "You Belong to Me" (No. 6), "Coming Around Again" (No. 18), and her four Gold-certified singles "You're So Vain" (No. 1), "Mockingbird", "Nobody Does It Better" (No. 2) from the 1977 James Bond film The Spy Who Loved Me, and "Jesse" (No. 11). She has authored two memoirs and five children's books.

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United States
Category
Musicians
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Singer / Musician
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Born 1943 · age 83

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