Carly Simon
Singer-songwriter with iconic hits
Singer-songwriter emerged in the early 1970s with a distinctive voice and poignant lyrics. Her debut album, 'Carly Simon,' included the hit 'That's the Way I've Always Heard It Should Be.' Achieved widespread acclaim with her second album, 'No Secrets,' featuring the classic 'You're So Vain.' Throughout a prolific career, released numerous albums and singles, winning Grammy Awards and an Academy Award for Best Original Song. Continued to influence and engage audiences with her music and written works.
Released the hit single 'You're So Vain'
Won a Grammy Award for Best New Artist
Received an Academy Award for Best Original Song
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