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Anticipation

Carly Simon · 1971

37 min · 10 tracks · pop music

A warm blend of introspective lyrics and soft melodies that capture the essence of early '70s pop.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing with melodic flow
  • introspective warmth for reflection
  • for quiet afternoons
  • gentle soundtracks for intimate moments

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer standalone singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in November 1971, 'Anticipation' was Carly Simon's second album, following her self-titled debut. At this point in her career, Simon was starting to solidify her place in the singer-songwriter movement that characterized the era, gaining momentum with a growing fanbase and critical acclaim.
Stylistic neighbors
James Taylor· Carole King· Joni Mitchell

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Anticipation 3:21
  • 2 Legend in Your Own Time 3:44
  • 3 Our First Day Together 3:29
  • 4 The Girl You Think You See 3:07
  • 5 Summer’s Coming Around Again 4:12
  • 6 Share the End 3:59
  • 7 The Garden 4:10
  • 8 Three Days 3:20
  • 9 Julie Through the Glass 3:22
  • 10 I’ve Got to Have You 4:43

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