Richard Perry, a hitmaking record producer with a flair for both standards and contemporary sounds whose many successes included Carly Simon’s “You’re So Vain,” Rod Stewart’s “The ...
Turns out that another hero of ’70s rock had a sneaky association with Carly Simon’s hit, You’re So Vain, too. Apparently, the backing vocals were sung by a member of The Rolling Stones (yes ...
You gave away the things you loved and one of them was me." Carly Simon - You're So Vain You're So Vain is a snaky beast of a song. Written with an insider's viewpoint of decadent hipster culture ...
Musicians never know when inspiration will strike for their next song: it could happen while you’re angry at your record label, like Sara Bareilles ’ “Love Song,” or because Warren Beatty loved you ...
Richard Perry, a hitmaking record producer with a flair for both standards and contemporary sounds whose many successes included Carly Simon’s “You’re So Vain,” Rod Stewart’s “The ...
Perry had helped make pop history the year before as producer of “You’re So Vain,” which he would call the nearest he came to a perfect record. Simon’s scathing ballad about an unnamed ...