The Very Best of Carly Simon: Nobody Does It Better cover

The Very Best of Carly Simon: Nobody Does It Better

Carly Simon · 1999

77 min · 19 tracks · pop music

A rich tapestry of introspective lyrics and melodic hooks that define 1970s pop sophistication.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic journey throughout
  • introspective lyrics for reflection
  • for nostalgic afternoons
  • rich storytelling in every track

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek high-energy party anthems

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1999, 'The Very Best of Carly Simon: Nobody Does It Better' marks a retrospective of Simon's enduring career, showcasing her evolution from a folk-influenced singer-songwriter to a pop icon. This compilation highlights her most impactful works from the early 70s through the late 80s, during which she garnered critical acclaim and commercial success.
Stylistic neighbors
James Taylor· Carole King· Joni Mitchell

Tracklist

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

  • 1 You’re So Vain 4:20
  • 2 Nobody Does It Better 3:44
  • 3 Why 3:31
  • 4 Coming Around Again 3:40
  • 5 The Right Thing to Do 3:00
  • 6 We Have No Secrets 3:58
  • 7 You Belong to Me 3:51
  • 8 That’s the Way I’ve Always Heard It Should Be 4:18
  • 9 Mockingbird 4:13
  • 10 Haven’t Got Time for the Pain 3:57
  • 11 Anticipation 3:22
  • 12 Legend in Your Own Time 3:46
  • 13 The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of 4:58
  • 14 All I Want Is You 4:00
  • 15 Give Me All Night 4:25
  • 16 Like a River 4:46
  • 17 Better Not Tell Her 5:14
  • 18 Angel From Montgomery 4:31
  • 19 Let the River Run 3:41

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