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Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...

 Carly Simon
Carly Simon
Carly Elisabeth Simon is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and children's author. She rose to fame in the 1970s with a string of hit records, and has since been the recipient of two Grammy Awards, an Academy Award, and a Golden Globe Award for her work...

's 21st album
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...

 (and her first box set) released in 1995
1995 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1995.- January–February :*January 18 – Jerry Garcia crashes his rented BMW into a guard rail near Mill Valley, California, USA, but is not injured in the accident....

. It is a three-disc, 58 song career retrospective box set that spans Carly's career from 1965
1965 in music
-Events:*January 4 – Fender Musical Instruments Corporation is sold to CBS for $13 million.*January 12 – Hullabaloo premieres on NBC. The first show included performances by The New Christy Minstrels, comedian Woody Allen, actress Joey Heatherton and a segment from London in which Brian Epstein...

 to 1995
1995 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1995.- January–February :*January 18 – Jerry Garcia crashes his rented BMW into a guard rail near Mill Valley, California, USA, but is not injured in the accident....

. Also included are nine previously unreleased or hard-to-find songs.

The album's title is taken from a refrain in Simon's song "You're So Vain
You're So Vain
"You're So Vain" is a song written and performed by Carly Simon and released in December 1972. The song is a critical profile of a self-absorbed lover; Simon asserts "You're so vain, you probably think this song is about you." The subject's identity has been the matter of speculation, fueled by...

."

Disc 1: The Hits

  1. "Let the River Run
    Let the River Run
    "Let the River Run" is a song first featured in the 1988 film Working Girl, with music and lyrics by Carly Simon. The song won the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 61st Academy Awards in 1989...

    " – 3:40
  2. "You Belong To Me" (Simon, Michael McDonald
    Michael McDonald (singer)
    Michael McDonald is a five-time Grammy Award winning American singer and songwriter. McDonald is known for a soulful baritone singing style and a multi-octave range. He began his career singing back-up vocals with Steely Dan...

    ) – 3:49
  3. "Nobody Does It Better
    Nobody Does It Better
    "Nobody Does It Better" is a power ballad composed by Marvin Hamlisch with lyrics by Carole Bayer Sager. It was recorded by Carly Simon as the theme song for the 1977 James Bond film The Spy Who Loved Me. It was the first Bond theme song to be titled differently from the name of the film, although...

    " (Carole Bayer Sager
    Carole Bayer Sager
    Carole Bayer Sager is an American lyricist, songwriter, singer, and painter.-Introduction:Born in New York City, Sager graduated from New York University, where she majored in English, dramatic arts and speech...

    , Marvin Hamlisch
    Marvin Hamlisch
    Marvin Frederick Hamlisch is an American composer. He is one of only thirteen people to have been awarded Emmys, Grammys, Oscars, and a Tony . He is also one of only two people to EGOT and also win a Pulitzer Prize...

    ) – 3:42
  4. "Coming Around Again" – 3:39
  5. "Jesse" (Simon, Mike Mainieri
    Mike Mainieri
    Michael T. Mainieri, Jr. is a vibraphonist best known for his work with the jazz fusion group Steps Ahead....

    ) – 4:15
  6. "The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of" – 4:56
  7. "You're So Vain
    You're So Vain
    "You're So Vain" is a song written and performed by Carly Simon and released in December 1972. The song is a critical profile of a self-absorbed lover; Simon asserts "You're so vain, you probably think this song is about you." The subject's identity has been the matter of speculation, fueled by...

    " – 4:32
  8. "Touched By The Sun" – 5:28
  9. "Haven't Got Time for the Pain" (Jacob Brackman
    Jacob Brackman
    Jacob Brackman is an American journalist, writer, and musical lyricist.After graduating from Harvard University in 1965, he went to work for Newsweek as a journalist. He remained there for six months and was then hired by The New Yorker...

    , Simon) – 3:55
  10. "Better Not Tell Her" – 5:12
  11. "Legend in Your Own Time" – 3:45
  12. "Mockingbird" (Inez and Charlie Foxx
    Inez and Charlie Foxx
    Charlie Foxx and his sister Inez Foxx were an African-American rhythm and blues and soul duo from Greensboro, North Carolina. Inez sang lead vocal, while Charlie sang back-up and played guitar.Their most successful record was with their novelty composition, "Mockingbird"...

    , James Taylor
    James Taylor
    James Vernon Taylor is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. A five-time Grammy Award winner, Taylor was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2000....

    ) – 4:11
  13. "That's the Way I've Always Heard It Should Be" (Jacob Brackman, Simon) – 4:17
  14. "All I Want Is You" (Andy Goldmark, Simon) – 3:58
  15. "The Right Thing to Do" – 2:58
  16. "Like A River" – 4:45
  17. "Anticipation" – 3:21
  18. "Give Me All Night" (Simon, Gerard McMahon
    Gerard McMahon
    Gerard McMahon is an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer who specialises in creating music for films and TV...

    ) – 4:23

Disc 2: Miscellaneous & Unreleased

  1. "Angel From Montgomery
    Angel from Montgomery
    "Angel from Montgomery" is a country song written by John Prine, originally appearing on his self-titled 1971 album John Prine.-Background:...

    " (John Prine
    John Prine
    John Prine is an American country/folk singer-songwriter. He has been active as a recording artist and live performer since the early 1970s.-Biography:...

    ) – 4:29
  2. "Raining" – 3:12
  3. "I'm All It Takes To Make You Happy" – 3:35
  4. "Easy On The Eyes" (Simon, Andy Goldmark) – 4:44
  5. "Turn Of The Tide" (Simon, Jacob Brackman) – 4:05
  6. "Libby" – 4:57
  7. "Have You Seen Me Lately?" – 4:14
  8. "My New Boyfriend" – 4:19
  9. "Voulez-Vous Danser" – 3:12
  10. "The Night Before Christmas" – 3:41
  11. "Halfway 'Round The World" – 4:33
  12. "Life Is Eternal" (Simon, Teese Gohl]) – 5:25
  13. "We Have No Secrets" – 3:57
  14. "Why
    Why (Carly Simon song)
    "Why", by Carly Simon, was one of a string of film-inspired singles from a less successful period in her career . Following her much publicized break-down on stage in 1980, it was recorded for the movie Soup For One in 1982. The movie flopped but the soundtrack was a success.The song, like all of...

    " (Bernard Edwards
    Bernard Edwards
    Bernard Edwards born in Greenville, North Carolina, was a bass player and record producer, both as a member of the Funk/Disco band Chic and on his own. He died of pneumonia while touring in Japan.-History:...

    , Nile Rodgers
    Nile Rodgers
    Nile Gregory Rodgers is an American musician, producer, composer, arranger, and guitarist.-Biography:...

    ) – 4:06
  15. "Take Me Out To The Ballgame" (Albert Von Tilzer
    Albert Von Tilzer
    Albert Von Tilzer was an American songwriter, the younger brother of fellow songwriter Harry Von Tilzer. He wrote the music to many hit songs, including, most notably, "Take Me Out To The Ball Game"....

    , Jack Norworth
    Jack Norworth
    Jack Norworth was a U.S. songwriter, singer and vaudeville performer.Norworth is credited as co-writer of a number of Tin Pan Alley hits. He wrote the lyrics of the song "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" in 1908, his most long lasting hit. But it wasn't until 1940 that he actually witnessed a Major...

    , Traditional) – 2:34
  16. "Back The Way" – 4:51
  17. "Itsy Bitsy Spider
    Itsy Bitsy Spider
    "Itsy Bitsy Spider" is a popular nursery rhyme that describes the adventures of a spider as it ascends, descends and reascends the downspout or "waterspout" of a gutter system...

    " (based on original nursery rhyme) – 3:42
  18. "Play With Me" – 2:28
  19. "My Luv Is Like A Red, Red Rose" (Lucy Simon
    Lucy Simon
    Lucy Simon is an American composer for the theatre and popular songs. She is known for the musical, The Secret Garden.-Biography:...

     – from poem by Robert Burns
    Robert Burns
    Robert Burns was a Scottish poet and a lyricist. He is widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland, and is celebrated worldwide...

    ) – 2:57

Disc 3: Cry Yourself To Sleep

  1. "It Happens Every Day" – 2:45
  2. "Boys In The Trees" – 3:13
  3. "Julie Through The Glass" – 3:24
  4. "Orpheus" – 3:53
  5. "Never Been Gone" (Simon, Jacob Brackman) – 3:35
  6. "Happy Birthday" – 4:52
  7. "Devoted To You" (Boudleaux Bryant) – 2:29
  8. "Davy" – 3:41
  9. "Do The Walls Come Down" (Simon, Paul Samwell-Smith
    Paul Samwell-Smith
    Paul Samwell-Smith is best known as a founding member and bassist of the 1960s English band, The Yardbirds, a group that spawned such noteworthy musicians as Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton, and Jimmy Page...

    ) – 3:54
  10. "Danny Boy
    Danny Boy
    -Background:The words to "Danny Boy" were written by English lawyer and lyricist Frederic Weatherly in 1910. Although the lyrics were originally written for a different tune, Weatherly modified them to fit the "Londonderry Air" in 1913, after his sister-in-law in the U.S. sent him a copy. Ernestine...

    " (Frederick Weatherly
    Frederick Weatherly
    Frederic Edward Weatherly was an English lawyer, author, lyricist and broadcaster. He is estimated to have written the lyrics to at least 3,000 popular songs, among the best-known of which are the sentimental ballad Danny Boy set to the tune Londonderry Air, the religious "The Holy City", and the...

    , Traditional) – 3:21
  11. "Dink's Blues" (Traditional) – 3:48
  12. "We're So Close" – 5:09
  13. "Someone Waits For You" (Peter Allen
    Peter Allen
    Peter Allen was an Australian songwriter and entertainer. His songs were made popular by many recording artists, including Elkie Brooks, Melissa Manchester and Olivia Newton-John, with one, Arthur's Theme, winning an Academy Award in 1981...

    , Wilbur Jennings) – 3:00
  14. "Born To Break My Heart" – 5:00
  15. "Time After Time
    Time after Time (1947 song)
    "Time After Time" is a jazz standard written by Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne in 1947.It was introduced by Frank Sinatra in the film It Happened in Brooklyn.-Cover versions:...

    " (Jule Styne
    Jule Styne
    Jule Styne was a British-born American songwriter especially famous for a series of Broadway musicals, which included several very well known and frequently revived shows.-Early life:...

    , Sammy Cahn
    Sammy Cahn
    Sammy Cahn was an American lyricist, songwriter and musician. He is best known for his romantic lyrics to films and Broadway songs, as well as stand-alone songs premiered by recording companies in the Greater Los Angeles Area...

    ) – 2:06
  16. "What Shall We Do With The Child" (N. Holmes, K. Horsey, Simon) – 2:44
  17. "I've Got a Crush on You
    I've Got a Crush on You
    "I've Got a Crush on You" is a song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin.It is unique among Gershwin compositions in that it was used for two different Broadway productions, Treasure Girl , and Strike Up the Band ....

    " (George Gershwin
    George Gershwin
    George Gershwin was an American composer and pianist. Gershwin's compositions spanned both popular and classical genres, and his most popular melodies are widely known...

    , Ira Gershwin
    Ira Gershwin
    Ira Gershwin was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to create some of the most memorable songs of the 20th century....

    ) – 3:35
  18. "Something Wonderful
    Something Wonderful (song)
    "Something Wonderful" is a show tune from the 1951 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I.The song was first sung in the original Broadway production by Dorothy Sarnoff, who played Lady Thiang. Later, in the 1956 film adaptation starring Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynner it was sung by Terry...

    " (Richard Rodgers
    Richard Rodgers
    Richard Charles Rodgers was an American composer of music for more than 900 songs and for 43 Broadway musicals. He also composed music for films and television. He is best known for his songwriting partnerships with the lyricists Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II...

    , Oscar Hammerstein II
    Oscar Hammerstein II
    Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II was an American librettist, theatrical producer, and theatre director of musicals for almost forty years. Hammerstein won eight Tony Awards and was twice awarded an Academy Award for "Best Original Song". Many of his songs are standard repertoire for...

    ) – 2:12
  19. "You're The Love Of My Life" – 3:35
  20. "I Get Along Without You Very Well" (Hoagy Carmichael
    Hoagy Carmichael
    Howard Hoagland "Hoagy" Carmichael was an American composer, pianist, singer, actor, and bandleader. He is best known for writing "Stardust", "Georgia On My Mind", "The Nearness of You", and "Heart and Soul", four of the most-recorded American songs of all time.Alec Wilder, in his study of the...

    ) – 3:24
  21. "By Myself/I See Your Face Before Me" (Howard Dietz
    Howard Dietz
    Howard Dietz was an American publicist, lyricist, and librettist.-Biography:Dietz was born in New York City and studied journalism at Columbia University...

    , Arthur Schwartz
    Arthur Schwartz
    Arthur Schwartz was an American composer and film producer.Schwartz supported his legal studies at New York University and postgraduate studies at Columbia University by playing piano before concentrating his talents on vaudeville, Broadway theatre and Hollywood.Among his Broadway musicals are The...

    ) – 3:11
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