Category Archives: Carly Simon

Girls Like Us casting heating up

Posted on September 24, 2012 by

Variety reports (but a subscription is needed, so The Huffington Post and IndieWire come to the rescue) on the progress of the feature film adaptation of Sheila Weller’s triple biography Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon – … Continue reading →

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Carly Simon’s “Nobody Does It Better” voted 2nd best Bond song

Posted on September 17, 2012 by

BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Radio 2 listeners voted for the best James Bond theme song in a poll as part of the 50th anniversary celebration of the super-spy. A quarter of all votes went to the 1973 theme … Continue reading →

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New CarlySimon.com launches with 2 rare demos

Posted on September 10, 2012 by

CarlySimon.com has been overhauled and looks great. It’s got a ton of new information and will be updated with interviews, videos and more from Carly Simon’s archives. Perhaps most forward-looking of all is the inclusion of album liner notes and … Continue reading →

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Carly Simon’s You’re So Vain a better revenge song than Taylor Swift’s We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together

Posted on August 30, 2012 by

That’s what the Boston Herald thinks. Whoever the subject of the No. 1 smash “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” is, the song is meant to be a stinging indictment of an ex-lover. But it lacks the mighty artistic … Continue reading →

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Carly Simon performs with children Sally and Ben Taylor

Posted on August 29, 2012 by

If Ben Taylor or, more rarely, Sally Taylor, are performing on Martha’s Vineyard, odds are good their mother Carly Simon will make an appearance. And so it was last Friday evening, when all three performed at the unexpected venue of … Continue reading →

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Polls could be fun

Posted on August 23, 2012 by

It looks like we’ve finally hit that late Summer slowdown. Jackson Browne and James Taylor have wrapped up their Summer tours. Yusuf’s Moonshadow musical closed. Carole King’s marketing blitz for her book and album of demos has winded down. Carly … Continue reading →

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Ben Taylor releases Listening, Oh Brother single references Carole King’s You’ve Got A Friend

Posted on August 20, 2012 by

Ben Taylor, the son of James Taylor and Carly Simon, released his newest album last week. Titled Listening, it is getting great reviews so far and may be his best yet. He’s currently touring. In an interview at The Huffington … Continue reading →

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Casting Call for Girls Like Us movie confirms Taylor Swift as Joni Mitchell

Posted on August 17, 2012 by

While an official announcement has yet to be made, a notice of auditions for Girls Like Us confirms rumors of pop-country star Taylor Swift being cast in the role of Joni Mitchell. Actress Alison Pill (Midnight in Paris, Milk) has … Continue reading →

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Carly Simon on Instagram

Posted on August 14, 2012 by

Carly Simon has started using Instragram, the photo-sharing social network. She has been posting pictures of herself, and also uploading older pictures of her family and home. Check it out.

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Carly Simon remembers Marvin Hamlisch

Posted on August 13, 2012 by

Carly Simon posted the following message to her website: I’m writing only because I’ve heard that death is real, and here, deep in the night, I recall one of the wonderful things he did for me. I don’t want to … Continue reading →

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