Carly Simon

Summary

Carly Simon is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was The Bronx^[2]. She was born on June 25, 1943^[3]. She worked as a singer^[4], composer^[5], songwriter^[6], guitarist^[7], and pianist^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.3% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,870 views/month, #2,961 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Carly Simon was born in The Bronx^[2].
• Carly Simon was born on June 25, 1943^[3].
• Carly Simon's father was Richard L. Simon^[10].
• Carly Simon's mother was Andrea Heinemann Simon^[11].
• A child of Carly Simon was Sally Taylor^[12].
• A child of Carly Simon was Ben Taylor^[13].
• Carly Simon held citizenship in United States^[14].
• English was Carly Simon's native language^[15].
• Carly Simon worked as a singer^[4].
• Carly Simon worked as a composer^[5].
• Carly Simon's professions included songwriter^[6].
• Carly Simon worked as a guitarist^[7].
• Carly Simon's professions included pianist^[8].
• Carly Simon worked as a recording artist^[16].
• Carly Simon's field of work was music composing^[17].
• Carly Simon's education included a stint at Sarah Lawrence College^[18].
• Carly Simon's education included a stint at Riverdale Country School^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Carly Simon is You're So Vain^[20].
• Carly Simon received the Grammy Award for Best New Artist^[21].
• Carly Simon received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[22].
• Carly Simon received the Academy Award for Best Original Song^[23].
• Carly Simon is recorded as female^[24].
• Carly Simon's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Carly Simon was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[26].
• Carly Simon's genre is pop music^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1943-06-25^[30]

• Genre(s): blues rock, electronic, jazz, pop, pop rock, rock, singer-songwriter, soft rock^[31]

• Community tags: adult contemporary, blues rock, electronic, jazz, pop, pop rock, rock, singer-songwriter, singer/songwriter, soft rock^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: c4df30f5-5487-4806-9189-b69c9f27532c^[33]

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Origins and Family

Carly Simon's place of birth was The Bronx^[2]. She was born on June 25, 1943^[3]. Her father was Richard L. Simon^[10]. Her mother was Andrea Heinemann Simon^[11]. English was her native language^[15].

Education

Educated at Sarah Lawrence College^[18], a liberal arts college in the United States^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1926^[36] and Riverdale Country School^[19], a university-preparatory school^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1907^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[4], composer^[5], songwriter^[6], guitarist^[7], pianist^[8], and recording artist^[16]. Carly Simon's field of work was music composing^[17].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Carly Simon is You're So Vain^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Award for Best New Artist^[21], a class of award^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1959^[42]; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[22], a music museum^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1983^[45]; and Academy Award for Best Original Song^[23], an award for best original song^[46], in United States^[47].

Personal Life

Children include Sally Taylor^[12], a singer^[48], b. 1974^[49], of United States^[50] and Ben Taylor^[13], a musician^[51], b. 1977^[52], of United States^[53]. Carly Simon was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[26].

Why It Matters

Carly Simon ranks in the top 0.3% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,870 views/month, #2,961 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] She is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Carly Simon born?

Born in The Bronx^[2], Carly Simon…

Who were Carly Simon's parents?

Carly Simon's father was Richard L. Simon^[10]. Carly Simon's mother was Andrea Heinemann Simon^[11].

What did Carly Simon do for work?

Carly Simon worked as singer^[4], composer^[5], songwriter^[6], guitarist^[7], and pianist^[8].

Where did Carly Simon go to school?

Carly Simon was educated at Sarah Lawrence College^[18] and Riverdale Country School^[19].

What awards did Carly Simon receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best New Artist^[21], Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[22], and Academy Award for Best Original Song^[23].