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The song is ranked at No. "You're So Vain" is ranked at No. No Secrets is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon, released on November 28, 1972, by Elektra Records. 997 in All-Time Top 1000 Albums (3rd. It remains Simon's biggest hit and is considered her signature song. 1 on either chart. Simon felt dissatisfied with the lyrics and put the song away until she attended a party one night where a famous guest appeared. John Barrowman released it on the album Another Side in 2007. 7 on the Billboard 200, selling 58,000 copies in its first week, and remained on the chart for 10 weeks. Label: Hut Recordings - HUT 58,Hut Recordings - HUT58,Hut Recordings - 7243 … [3] Twenty-five years after its initial release, No Secrets was officially certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on December 12, 1997. [7] Vanity Fair noted that in addition to "David", "Warren" and an unintelligible name are whispered during the recording. A friend told Simon the male guest entered as if he was "walking onto a yacht". And I've given out two letters already, an 'A' and an 'E'. Her heartbreak over eventually losing him inspired the song "Dan, My Fling", which appears on her first album. The making of the album, including commentary from many of the main musicians and production staff, was examined in the 2017 documentary Carly Simon: No Secrets directed by Guy Evans for Eagle Rock Film Productions. 1 on the US Billboard 200 chart and quickly went Gold,[2] as did its lead single, "You're So Vain", which remained at No. A condition of the prize was that Ebersol not reveal the name. "[8] Stephen Holden in Rolling Stone concluded that "what finally makes No Secrets so refreshing is her singing, which conveys the finest spirit of patrician generosity. Billy said to me, 'Look at the clouds in your coffee'. It was also covered by Springbok, Trash Pour 4, Jean Le Fort, Dan Hill [ZA] and other artists. Carly Simon originally released You're So Vain written by Carly Simon and Carly Simon released it on the album No Secrets in 1972. With the top bid of $50,000, Dick Ebersol, president of NBC Sports and a friend of Simon, won the right to know the name of the subject of "You're So Vain". "You're So Vain" is a song written in 1971 by Carly Simon and released in November 1972. Moonlight Serenade is 20th studio album by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon, released on July 19, 2005, by Columbia Records.It is her fourth album of standards.. The first words were: "Bless you, Ben. 216 in RIAA's Songs of the Century, and in August 2014, the UK's Official Charts Company crowned it the ultimate song of the 1970s. 92 on Billboard's Greatest Songs of All Time. It is one of the songs with which Simon is most identified, and upon its release, reached No. "[9], More recent reviews have been much more positive. That song was about me. [13] David Bowie, David Cassidy and Cat Stevens have all been cited by the press as speculative candidates. [23] Armstrong's full name, Daniel Kent Armstrong, contains all three letters of Simon's clue. [Letra de "You Re So Vain"] / [Intro: Charly García] / Chicas, ah, ah, ah / Ah, ah, ah / [Verso 1: Brenda Asnicar, Brenda Asnicar & Charly García] / You walked into the party Simon said about the song, "The apricot scarf was worn by Nick [Delbanco]. Mick Jagger contributed uncredited backing vocals for the song. tono: F ( Carly Simon ) Dm7 Bb F Bb Dm7 You walked into a party Like you are walking on to a yacht Dm7 Bb F Bb Dm7 You hat strategically dipped below one eye Your scarf it was an a-pri-cot Dm7 Bbmaj7 C Am7 Dm7 Bb F You had one eye in the mirror as you watched yourself gavotte F C Bb And all the girls dreamed that they'd be your partner They'd be your partner and F Gm7 F You're so vain … It was Simon's first US Top 10 album since Boys in the Trees (1978). [25] In February 2010, Simon reiterated that the name of the subject was whispered in a re-recording of "You're So Vain": "There's a little whisper—and it's the answer to the puzzle. He also stated that she had said it was a "composite of three people. Simon plays piano on the track. 216 in RIAA's Songs of the Century, and in August 2014, the UK's Official Charts Company crowned it the ultimate song of the 1970s. In 2010, she got more detailed in an interview with British music magazine Uncut: “I'm just going to tell you this — the answer is on the new version of ‘You're So Vain. Carly Simon originally released You're So Vain written by Carly Simon and Carly Simon released it on the album No Secrets in 1972. edition, 2000). But “You’re So Vain” was the moment she leveled up and became a star. 216 in RIAA's Songs of the Century. For example, AllMusic's William Ruhlmann gave the album four-and-a-half stars (out of five). [6] The strings were arranged by Simon and orchestrated by Paul Buckmaster. There are nearly 24,000 dance studios and schools across North America, and the most consistent comment I’ve heard is frustration around studio owners who don’t communicate well, completely, or in a timely manner and how frustrating … [7] Simon said that when she wrote the song in 1971, she had not yet met Geffen. It is sampled by Janet Jackson with Carly Simon. [10] Simon made another comment about the subject's identity as a guest artist on Janet Jackson's 2001 single, "Son of a Gun (I Betcha Think This Song Is About You)", which sampled "You're So Vain". View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1994 CD release of You're So Vain on Discogs. [17] Ebersol said Simon allowed him to divulge a clue about the person's name: "Carly told me that I could offer up to the entire world a clue as to what she'll tell me when we have this night in about two weeks. It is sampled by Janet Jackson with Carly Simon. At the invitation of producer Richard Perry, Simon recorded the album at Trident Studios in London, where Perry was keen for Simon to work with engineer Robin Cable. The song You're So Vain was written by Carly Simon and was first released by Carly Simon in 1972. Rare for a Marilyn Manson album inclusion, the instrumentation in "You're So Vain" was recorded largely by musicians outside the band. [Elektra] didn't think Buckmaster would produce a hit record for me".[5]. [9] In a 1993 book, Angie Bowie claimed to be the "wife of a close friend" mentioned in "You're So Vain", and that Jagger, for a time, had been "obsessed" with her. When the song is played backwards, at least as heard in the clip, a voice whispers "David." [4], The song is a critical profile of a self-absorbed lover about whom Simon asserts "You're so vain, you probably think this song is about you." In a November 4, 2009, interview on WNYC, Simon said she had hidden the name of the subject in a then-new recording of the song. And the clue is: The letter 'E' is in the person's name. "[20] Simon had said in 1983 that Beatty "certainly thought it was about him—he called me and said thanks for the song..."[8] In an interview for the 1978/1982 version of The History of Rock and Roll radio series, producer Richard Perry said that Simon was essentially referring to Beatty while also evoking other previous relationships in her life. [4], "Angel from Montgomery" was recorded by Carly Simon in her first session for the No Secrets album which was produced by Paul Buckmaster and featured James Taylor's vocals and Danny Kortchmar on guitar. [24] However, Simon contradicted this, saying she had spoken "Ovid" both forwards and backwards, and that sounded like David. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1995 Vinyl release of You're So Vain on Discogs. [2] The song is ranked at No. 41. In her 2008 book Girls Like Us, author Sheila Weller includes a detailed account of Simon's love affair with musician Dan Armstrong, and suggests that he was the inspiration for "You're So Vain". He also stated that "now that she felt she had found true love, she was as willing to acknowledge her own mistakes and regrets as she was to point fingers." I'm going to add an 'R' in honor of you. Trident Studios had previously been the venue for the recording of notable albums including The Beatles' White Album, David Bowie's Space Oddity and Elton John's second album. The distinctive bass guitar intro is played by Klaus Voormann. ", "Carly Simon: You're So Vain is about Beatty and two others", "Carly Simon Now Saying 'You're So Vain' is about Dead Classical Poet", "Names and faces: Carly Simon, Mark and Jenny Sanford, Seth Green, Stevie Wonder > A vain hunt for 'David, "Carly Simon Reveals Subject of 'You're So Vain'? Is that some kind of joke? Simon incorporated the words into the melody of "Bless You, Ben" as she was composing on her piano, and the song took on a whole new meaning. Don't you? [7], In 1983, she said the song was not about Mick Jagger,[8] who contributed uncredited backing vocals to it. Carly Simon - Youre So Vain (with lyrics) - Dailymotion Video The song was re-released in the UK in 1991 to cash in on its inclusion in a commercial for Dunlop Tyres, peaking at No. The title subject's identity has long been a matter of speculation, with Simon stating that the song refers to three men, only one of whom she has named publicly: actor Warren Beatty.[5]. Watch the video for You're So Vain from Carly Simon's Reflections: Carly Simon's Greatest Hits for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. The photograph for the cover, taken by Ed Caraeff, was shot in front of the Portobello Hotel, on Stanley Gardens in London's Notting Hill. [6], Initial reviews for No Secrets were mixed to positive. 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The album was Simon's major commercial breakthrough; it spent five weeks at No. [28] Simon's publicist also confirmed the song was not about Geffen, but that there was indeed "a David who is connected to the song in some way, shape, or form". 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The song is ranked at No. "You're So Vain" is ranked at No. No Secrets is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon, released on November 28, 1972, by Elektra Records. 997 in All-Time Top 1000 Albums (3rd. It remains Simon's biggest hit and is considered her signature song. 1 on either chart. Simon felt dissatisfied with the lyrics and put the song away until she attended a party one night where a famous guest appeared. John Barrowman released it on the album Another Side in 2007. 7 on the Billboard 200, selling 58,000 copies in its first week, and remained on the chart for 10 weeks. Label: Hut Recordings - HUT 58,Hut Recordings - HUT58,Hut Recordings - 7243 … [3] Twenty-five years after its initial release, No Secrets was officially certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on December 12, 1997. [7] Vanity Fair noted that in addition to "David", "Warren" and an unintelligible name are whispered during the recording. A friend told Simon the male guest entered as if he was "walking onto a yacht". And I've given out two letters already, an 'A' and an 'E'. Her heartbreak over eventually losing him inspired the song "Dan, My Fling", which appears on her first album. The making of the album, including commentary from many of the main musicians and production staff, was examined in the 2017 documentary Carly Simon: No Secrets directed by Guy Evans for Eagle Rock Film Productions. 1 on the US Billboard 200 chart and quickly went Gold,[2] as did its lead single, "You're So Vain", which remained at No. A condition of the prize was that Ebersol not reveal the name. "[8] Stephen Holden in Rolling Stone concluded that "what finally makes No Secrets so refreshing is her singing, which conveys the finest spirit of patrician generosity. Billy said to me, 'Look at the clouds in your coffee'. It was also covered by Springbok, Trash Pour 4, Jean Le Fort, Dan Hill [ZA] and other artists. Carly Simon originally released You're So Vain written by Carly Simon and Carly Simon released it on the album No Secrets in 1972. With the top bid of $50,000, Dick Ebersol, president of NBC Sports and a friend of Simon, won the right to know the name of the subject of "You're So Vain". "You're So Vain" is a song written in 1971 by Carly Simon and released in November 1972. Moonlight Serenade is 20th studio album by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon, released on July 19, 2005, by Columbia Records.It is her fourth album of standards.. The first words were: "Bless you, Ben. 216 in RIAA's Songs of the Century, and in August 2014, the UK's Official Charts Company crowned it the ultimate song of the 1970s. 92 on Billboard's Greatest Songs of All Time. It is one of the songs with which Simon is most identified, and upon its release, reached No. "[9], More recent reviews have been much more positive. That song was about me. [13] David Bowie, David Cassidy and Cat Stevens have all been cited by the press as speculative candidates. [23] Armstrong's full name, Daniel Kent Armstrong, contains all three letters of Simon's clue. [Letra de "You Re So Vain"] / [Intro: Charly García] / Chicas, ah, ah, ah / Ah, ah, ah / [Verso 1: Brenda Asnicar, Brenda Asnicar & Charly García] / You walked into the party Simon said about the song, "The apricot scarf was worn by Nick [Delbanco]. Mick Jagger contributed uncredited backing vocals for the song. tono: F ( Carly Simon ) Dm7 Bb F Bb Dm7 You walked into a party Like you are walking on to a yacht Dm7 Bb F Bb Dm7 You hat strategically dipped below one eye Your scarf it was an a-pri-cot Dm7 Bbmaj7 C Am7 Dm7 Bb F You had one eye in the mirror as you watched yourself gavotte F C Bb And all the girls dreamed that they'd be your partner They'd be your partner and F Gm7 F You're so vain … It was Simon's first US Top 10 album since Boys in the Trees (1978). [25] In February 2010, Simon reiterated that the name of the subject was whispered in a re-recording of "You're So Vain": "There's a little whisper—and it's the answer to the puzzle. He also stated that she had said it was a "composite of three people. Simon plays piano on the track. 216 in RIAA's Songs of the Century, and in August 2014, the UK's Official Charts Company crowned it the ultimate song of the 1970s. In 2010, she got more detailed in an interview with British music magazine Uncut: “I'm just going to tell you this — the answer is on the new version of ‘You're So Vain. Carly Simon originally released You're So Vain written by Carly Simon and Carly Simon released it on the album No Secrets in 1972. edition, 2000). But “You’re So Vain” was the moment she leveled up and became a star. 216 in RIAA's Songs of the Century. For example, AllMusic's William Ruhlmann gave the album four-and-a-half stars (out of five). [6] The strings were arranged by Simon and orchestrated by Paul Buckmaster. There are nearly 24,000 dance studios and schools across North America, and the most consistent comment I’ve heard is frustration around studio owners who don’t communicate well, completely, or in a timely manner and how frustrating … [7] Simon said that when she wrote the song in 1971, she had not yet met Geffen. It is sampled by Janet Jackson with Carly Simon. [10] Simon made another comment about the subject's identity as a guest artist on Janet Jackson's 2001 single, "Son of a Gun (I Betcha Think This Song Is About You)", which sampled "You're So Vain". View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1994 CD release of You're So Vain on Discogs. [17] Ebersol said Simon allowed him to divulge a clue about the person's name: "Carly told me that I could offer up to the entire world a clue as to what she'll tell me when we have this night in about two weeks. It is sampled by Janet Jackson with Carly Simon. At the invitation of producer Richard Perry, Simon recorded the album at Trident Studios in London, where Perry was keen for Simon to work with engineer Robin Cable. The song You're So Vain was written by Carly Simon and was first released by Carly Simon in 1972. Rare for a Marilyn Manson album inclusion, the instrumentation in "You're So Vain" was recorded largely by musicians outside the band. [Elektra] didn't think Buckmaster would produce a hit record for me".[5]. [9] In a 1993 book, Angie Bowie claimed to be the "wife of a close friend" mentioned in "You're So Vain", and that Jagger, for a time, had been "obsessed" with her. When the song is played backwards, at least as heard in the clip, a voice whispers "David." [4], The song is a critical profile of a self-absorbed lover about whom Simon asserts "You're so vain, you probably think this song is about you." In a November 4, 2009, interview on WNYC, Simon said she had hidden the name of the subject in a then-new recording of the song. And the clue is: The letter 'E' is in the person's name. "[20] Simon had said in 1983 that Beatty "certainly thought it was about him—he called me and said thanks for the song..."[8] In an interview for the 1978/1982 version of The History of Rock and Roll radio series, producer Richard Perry said that Simon was essentially referring to Beatty while also evoking other previous relationships in her life. [4], "Angel from Montgomery" was recorded by Carly Simon in her first session for the No Secrets album which was produced by Paul Buckmaster and featured James Taylor's vocals and Danny Kortchmar on guitar. [24] However, Simon contradicted this, saying she had spoken "Ovid" both forwards and backwards, and that sounded like David. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1995 Vinyl release of You're So Vain on Discogs. [2] The song is ranked at No. 41. In her 2008 book Girls Like Us, author Sheila Weller includes a detailed account of Simon's love affair with musician Dan Armstrong, and suggests that he was the inspiration for "You're So Vain". He also stated that "now that she felt she had found true love, she was as willing to acknowledge her own mistakes and regrets as she was to point fingers." I'm going to add an 'R' in honor of you. Trident Studios had previously been the venue for the recording of notable albums including The Beatles' White Album, David Bowie's Space Oddity and Elton John's second album. The distinctive bass guitar intro is played by Klaus Voormann. ", "Carly Simon: You're So Vain is about Beatty and two others", "Carly Simon Now Saying 'You're So Vain' is about Dead Classical Poet", "Names and faces: Carly Simon, Mark and Jenny Sanford, Seth Green, Stevie Wonder > A vain hunt for 'David, "Carly Simon Reveals Subject of 'You're So Vain'? Is that some kind of joke? Simon incorporated the words into the melody of "Bless You, Ben" as she was composing on her piano, and the song took on a whole new meaning. Don't you? [7], In 1983, she said the song was not about Mick Jagger,[8] who contributed uncredited backing vocals to it. Carly Simon - Youre So Vain (with lyrics) - Dailymotion Video The song was re-released in the UK in 1991 to cash in on its inclusion in a commercial for Dunlop Tyres, peaking at No. The title subject's identity has long been a matter of speculation, with Simon stating that the song refers to three men, only one of whom she has named publicly: actor Warren Beatty.[5]. Watch the video for You're So Vain from Carly Simon's Reflections: Carly Simon's Greatest Hits for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. The photograph for the cover, taken by Ed Caraeff, was shot in front of the Portobello Hotel, on Stanley Gardens in London's Notting Hill. [6], Initial reviews for No Secrets were mixed to positive. 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It is one of the songs with which Simon is most identified, and upon its release, reached No. Stern commented, "There is an odd aspect to it... he's not that vain." 1 in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. ", The line "I hear you went up to Saratoga and your horse naturally won" refers to the, This page was last edited on 31 January 2021, at 20:43. Download the karaoke of You're So Vain as made famous by Smokie in the genre Rock, Pop on Karaoke Version. When asked how this collaboration occurred, Simon said: He happened to call at the studio. It was replaced by Stevie Wonder's "Superstition" and spent the next month in the runner-up spot. [11], Credits adapted from the album's liner notes[14], Recording Industry Association of America, "RIAA – Gold & Platinum – February 28, 2010", "Carly Simon – Album Covers: No Secrets (1972)", Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. It was covered by Dan Hill [ZA], Trash Pour 4, The Good Music Orchestra, Jean Le Fort and other artists. [10] The song was also voted No. According to an interpretation of a clip of a remastered version of "You're So Vain," Carly Simon named David Geffen as the target of the song. The album is ranked No. [30], In November 2015, Simon, promoting her about-to-be-published memoirs, said, "I have confirmed that the second verse is Warren (Beatty)" and added that while "Warren thinks the whole thing is about him", he is the subject of that verse only, with the remainder of the song referring to two other, still unnamed men. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for three weeks, and the Adult Contemporary chart for two weeks. "[18], In 2004 Simon told Regis Philbin, "If I tell it, it's going to come out in dribs and drabs. The song was a No. So many folks that read the former version of this blog commented on how much they could relate it to their own experiences. 1 in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. You're So Vain Lyrics: Son of a gun / You walked into the party / Like you were walking onto a yacht / Your hat strategically dipped below one eye / Your scarf it … [38] Entering at No. "You're So Vain" was voted No. "[21] Simon confirmed that she has given the names to a few people, including Stern.[22]. Long before Simon recorded what would be known as "You're So Vain", the song was entitled "Bless You, Ben". [14][15][16], In August 2003 Simon agreed to reveal the name of the song's subject to the highest bidder of the Martha's Vineyard Possible Dreams charity auction. Ruhlmann noted that "You're So Vain", "set the album's saucy tone, with its air of sexually frank autobiography and its reflections on the jet-set lifestyle." 4 in Ireland and South Africa. [citation needed], Howard Stern stated that Simon had privately revealed to him about whom the song was written after her interview on his popular radio show on Sirius Satellite Radio. [29], After her live performance of the song with Simon in July 2013, Taylor Swift stated that Simon had revealed the identity of the song's subject to her in confidence. 72 on Billboard's Greatest Songs of All-Time. "You're So Vain" is a song written in 1971 by Carly Simon and released in November 1972. It was covered by Ronnie Aldrich and His Two Pianos with The London Festival Orchestra & Chorus, Trash Pour 4, Jean Le Fort, Déjà vu [US] and other artists. The next day, the program's crew detected the name "David" concealed in a back-played whisper. [26] Multiple media outlets then speculated that the subject was Simon's former boss at Elektra, David Geffen,[27] which Jim Hart, Simon's ex-husband and close friend, denied the following day. ^shipments figures based on certification alonesales+streaming figures based on certification alone, Grammy Awards[56] But I'm going to add one to it. 92 on Billboard's Greatest Songs of All Time. 99 on the Billboard Hot 100 on 2 December 1972, the song took five more weeks to rise to the top of the chart, where it stayed for the first three weeks of 1973. (Who Was ‘So Vain’? [19], In a 2007 interview, Warren Beatty said, "Let's be honest. "You're So Vain" is a song from Marilyn Manson's eighth studio album Born Villain.The song is a cover and was originally written and performed by Carly Simon in 1972. "[26] A representative for Simon stated that the name whispered during the song is "David". Eleonora Espago - You're So Vain (Extended Version) - YouTube [3] "You're So Vain" was voted No. Robert Christgau, writing in Creem, said, "if a horse could sing in a monotone, the horse would sound like Carly Simon, only a horse wouldn't rhyme 'yacht', 'apricot', and 'gavotte'. Before the song became a hit single in 1972, Simon told an interviewer that the song was about "men", not a specific "man". .mw-parser-output .awards-table td:last-child{text-align:center}, Son of a Gun (I Betcha Think This Song Is About You), List of number-one adult contemporary singles of 1973 (U.S.), List of number-one singles in Australia during the 1970s, "You're So Vain's 'lost' verse premiered", "Billboard Hot 100 Chart 50th Anniversary", "Official Charts Pop Gem #70: Carly Simon – You're So Vain", "Fun and Games With the David Geffen Rumor About Carly Simon's 'You're So Vain, "Carly Simon Finally Reveals Who "You're So Vain" Is About", "Regis & Kelly 2004 – Carly Simon talks about You're So Vain", "James Taylor and Carly Simon: The Rolling Stone Interview", "Carly Simon's new 'You're So Vain' whispers clue", "Carly Simon reveals 'You're So Vain' clue", "I've heard a million different stories—who was Carly Simon actually singing about in "You're So Vain"? 1972 studio album by Carly Simon No Secrets Studio album by Carly Simon ReleasedNovember 28, 1972 RecordedSeptember–October 1972 StudioTrident Studios GenrePop rock Length35:58 LabelElektra ProducerRichard Perry Carly Simon chronology Anticipation No Secrets Hotcakes Singles from No Secrets "You're So Vain" Released: November 1972 "The Right Thing to … You're So Vain by John Barrowman was written by Carly Simon and was first released by Carly Simon in 1972. It was also covered by Dan Hill [ZA], Trash Pour 4, The Good Music Orchestra, Jean Le Fort and other artists. You came in when nobody else left off." You're so vain, I'll bet you think this song is about you Don't you? "[11], Over the years Simon has divulged "letter clues" and has claimed that the subject's name contains the letters A, E, and R.[12], Shortly before the writing of the song, Simon was married to James Taylor; she has said that he was "definitely not" the subject of the song. Chocolate Starfish are an Australian rock music group formed in 1992, before separating in 1998. The album debuted at No. 1 hit in the US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, and reached No. "You're So Vain" was Simon's breakthrough hit in the United Kingdom, reaching No. 3 on the UK chart on its original release in 1973. Nothing in the words referred to Mick [Jagger]. But Some Secrets Remain Intact. [5] The song originally had a fourth verse, possibly including another subject.[31]. Simon recalls: "Elektra rejected [the tracks from that session] and...asked me to work with Richard Perry. "The Christgau Consumer Guide: Carly Simon: "Billboard Hot 100 Chart 50th Anniversary", https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b08pg5tq, "InfoDisc : Tous les Albums classés par Artiste > Choisir Un Artiste Dans la Liste", "Hit Parade Italia – Gli album più venduti del 1973", "The Official Charts Company – Carly Simon –, "British album certifications – Carly Simon – No Secrets", "American album certifications – Carly Simon – No Secrets", "Carly Simon’s ‘No Secrets’ Re-released. Listen online to Carly Simon - You're So Vain and see which albums it appears on. "[12], In 2005 Simon's ex-husband Jim Hart said he was sure that the song was not about anyone famous. He concluded that "Perry paid particular attention to Simon's vocals and gave her music a new pop/rock 'buoyancy that previous albums lacked'."[1]. The album was Simon's major commercial breakthrough; it spent five weeks at No. [28] Simon's publicist also confirmed the song was not about Geffen, but that there was indeed "a David who is connected to the song in some way, shape, or form". 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Heimall – art direction, design, This page was last edited on 26 January 2021, at 01:40. 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The song is ranked at No. "You're So Vain" is ranked at No. No Secrets is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon, released on November 28, 1972, by Elektra Records. 997 in All-Time Top 1000 Albums (3rd. It remains Simon's biggest hit and is considered her signature song. 1 on either chart. Simon felt dissatisfied with the lyrics and put the song away until she attended a party one night where a famous guest appeared. John Barrowman released it on the album Another Side in 2007. 7 on the Billboard 200, selling 58,000 copies in its first week, and remained on the chart for 10 weeks. Label: Hut Recordings - HUT 58,Hut Recordings - HUT58,Hut Recordings - 7243 … [3] Twenty-five years after its initial release, No Secrets was officially certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on December 12, 1997. [7] Vanity Fair noted that in addition to "David", "Warren" and an unintelligible name are whispered during the recording. A friend told Simon the male guest entered as if he was "walking onto a yacht". And I've given out two letters already, an 'A' and an 'E'. Her heartbreak over eventually losing him inspired the song "Dan, My Fling", which appears on her first album. The making of the album, including commentary from many of the main musicians and production staff, was examined in the 2017 documentary Carly Simon: No Secrets directed by Guy Evans for Eagle Rock Film Productions. 1 on the US Billboard 200 chart and quickly went Gold,[2] as did its lead single, "You're So Vain", which remained at No. A condition of the prize was that Ebersol not reveal the name. "[8] Stephen Holden in Rolling Stone concluded that "what finally makes No Secrets so refreshing is her singing, which conveys the finest spirit of patrician generosity. Billy said to me, 'Look at the clouds in your coffee'. It was also covered by Springbok, Trash Pour 4, Jean Le Fort, Dan Hill [ZA] and other artists. Carly Simon originally released You're So Vain written by Carly Simon and Carly Simon released it on the album No Secrets in 1972. With the top bid of $50,000, Dick Ebersol, president of NBC Sports and a friend of Simon, won the right to know the name of the subject of "You're So Vain". "You're So Vain" is a song written in 1971 by Carly Simon and released in November 1972. Moonlight Serenade is 20th studio album by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon, released on July 19, 2005, by Columbia Records.It is her fourth album of standards.. The first words were: "Bless you, Ben. 216 in RIAA's Songs of the Century, and in August 2014, the UK's Official Charts Company crowned it the ultimate song of the 1970s. 92 on Billboard's Greatest Songs of All Time. It is one of the songs with which Simon is most identified, and upon its release, reached No. "[9], More recent reviews have been much more positive. That song was about me. [13] David Bowie, David Cassidy and Cat Stevens have all been cited by the press as speculative candidates. [23] Armstrong's full name, Daniel Kent Armstrong, contains all three letters of Simon's clue. [Letra de "You Re So Vain"] / [Intro: Charly García] / Chicas, ah, ah, ah / Ah, ah, ah / [Verso 1: Brenda Asnicar, Brenda Asnicar & Charly García] / You walked into the party Simon said about the song, "The apricot scarf was worn by Nick [Delbanco]. Mick Jagger contributed uncredited backing vocals for the song. tono: F ( Carly Simon ) Dm7 Bb F Bb Dm7 You walked into a party Like you are walking on to a yacht Dm7 Bb F Bb Dm7 You hat strategically dipped below one eye Your scarf it was an a-pri-cot Dm7 Bbmaj7 C Am7 Dm7 Bb F You had one eye in the mirror as you watched yourself gavotte F C Bb And all the girls dreamed that they'd be your partner They'd be your partner and F Gm7 F You're so vain … It was Simon's first US Top 10 album since Boys in the Trees (1978). [25] In February 2010, Simon reiterated that the name of the subject was whispered in a re-recording of "You're So Vain": "There's a little whisper—and it's the answer to the puzzle. He also stated that she had said it was a "composite of three people. Simon plays piano on the track. 216 in RIAA's Songs of the Century, and in August 2014, the UK's Official Charts Company crowned it the ultimate song of the 1970s. In 2010, she got more detailed in an interview with British music magazine Uncut: “I'm just going to tell you this — the answer is on the new version of ‘You're So Vain. Carly Simon originally released You're So Vain written by Carly Simon and Carly Simon released it on the album No Secrets in 1972. edition, 2000). But “You’re So Vain” was the moment she leveled up and became a star. 216 in RIAA's Songs of the Century. For example, AllMusic's William Ruhlmann gave the album four-and-a-half stars (out of five). [6] The strings were arranged by Simon and orchestrated by Paul Buckmaster. There are nearly 24,000 dance studios and schools across North America, and the most consistent comment I’ve heard is frustration around studio owners who don’t communicate well, completely, or in a timely manner and how frustrating … [7] Simon said that when she wrote the song in 1971, she had not yet met Geffen. It is sampled by Janet Jackson with Carly Simon. [10] Simon made another comment about the subject's identity as a guest artist on Janet Jackson's 2001 single, "Son of a Gun (I Betcha Think This Song Is About You)", which sampled "You're So Vain". View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1994 CD release of You're So Vain on Discogs. [17] Ebersol said Simon allowed him to divulge a clue about the person's name: "Carly told me that I could offer up to the entire world a clue as to what she'll tell me when we have this night in about two weeks. It is sampled by Janet Jackson with Carly Simon. At the invitation of producer Richard Perry, Simon recorded the album at Trident Studios in London, where Perry was keen for Simon to work with engineer Robin Cable. The song You're So Vain was written by Carly Simon and was first released by Carly Simon in 1972. Rare for a Marilyn Manson album inclusion, the instrumentation in "You're So Vain" was recorded largely by musicians outside the band. [Elektra] didn't think Buckmaster would produce a hit record for me".[5]. [9] In a 1993 book, Angie Bowie claimed to be the "wife of a close friend" mentioned in "You're So Vain", and that Jagger, for a time, had been "obsessed" with her. When the song is played backwards, at least as heard in the clip, a voice whispers "David." [4], The song is a critical profile of a self-absorbed lover about whom Simon asserts "You're so vain, you probably think this song is about you." In a November 4, 2009, interview on WNYC, Simon said she had hidden the name of the subject in a then-new recording of the song. And the clue is: The letter 'E' is in the person's name. "[20] Simon had said in 1983 that Beatty "certainly thought it was about him—he called me and said thanks for the song..."[8] In an interview for the 1978/1982 version of The History of Rock and Roll radio series, producer Richard Perry said that Simon was essentially referring to Beatty while also evoking other previous relationships in her life. [4], "Angel from Montgomery" was recorded by Carly Simon in her first session for the No Secrets album which was produced by Paul Buckmaster and featured James Taylor's vocals and Danny Kortchmar on guitar. [24] However, Simon contradicted this, saying she had spoken "Ovid" both forwards and backwards, and that sounded like David. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1995 Vinyl release of You're So Vain on Discogs. [2] The song is ranked at No. 41. In her 2008 book Girls Like Us, author Sheila Weller includes a detailed account of Simon's love affair with musician Dan Armstrong, and suggests that he was the inspiration for "You're So Vain". He also stated that "now that she felt she had found true love, she was as willing to acknowledge her own mistakes and regrets as she was to point fingers." I'm going to add an 'R' in honor of you. Trident Studios had previously been the venue for the recording of notable albums including The Beatles' White Album, David Bowie's Space Oddity and Elton John's second album. The distinctive bass guitar intro is played by Klaus Voormann. ", "Carly Simon: You're So Vain is about Beatty and two others", "Carly Simon Now Saying 'You're So Vain' is about Dead Classical Poet", "Names and faces: Carly Simon, Mark and Jenny Sanford, Seth Green, Stevie Wonder > A vain hunt for 'David, "Carly Simon Reveals Subject of 'You're So Vain'? Is that some kind of joke? Simon incorporated the words into the melody of "Bless You, Ben" as she was composing on her piano, and the song took on a whole new meaning. Don't you? [7], In 1983, she said the song was not about Mick Jagger,[8] who contributed uncredited backing vocals to it. Carly Simon - Youre So Vain (with lyrics) - Dailymotion Video The song was re-released in the UK in 1991 to cash in on its inclusion in a commercial for Dunlop Tyres, peaking at No. The title subject's identity has long been a matter of speculation, with Simon stating that the song refers to three men, only one of whom she has named publicly: actor Warren Beatty.[5]. Watch the video for You're So Vain from Carly Simon's Reflections: Carly Simon's Greatest Hits for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. The photograph for the cover, taken by Ed Caraeff, was shot in front of the Portobello Hotel, on Stanley Gardens in London's Notting Hill. [6], Initial reviews for No Secrets were mixed to positive. 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