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Carly Simon

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Carly Simon in 1989

Carly Simon (born June 25, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter and occasional children's book writer. She was born in New York City to businessman Richard L. Simon (1899-1960) and Andrea Heinemann Simon (1909-1994). She was raised in Riverdale, The Bronx. She has two sisters - singer Joanna Simon (born 1940) and composer Lucy Simon (born 1943). She also has a brother, photographer Peter Simon.

Simon's songs include: "You're So Vain", "Nobody Does It Better", "Coming Around Again" and "Let the River Run", and "Why".

In July 2026, Simon was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and skin cancer.[1]

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  1. Nelson, Jeff (2026-07-27). "Carly Simon Reveals Parkinson's Disease and Cancer Diagnoses, Explains Yearslong Absence: 'I Have Not Stopped Living'". People. People Inc. ISSN 0093-7673. OCLC 794712888. Archived from the original on 2026-07-27. Retrieved 2026-07-27.

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