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Carly Simon

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Carly Simon · Arts & Literature

What

Singer-songwriter known for You're So Vain and the Bond theme Nobody Does It Better

When

1945, New York City, United States

Where

United States

Biography

Carly Simon is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Singer-songwriter known for You're So Vain and the Bond theme Nobody Does It Better

How & why

Carly Simon is an American singer-songwriter known for 'You're So Vain', 'Anticipation' and the Bond theme 'Nobody Does It Better', a Grammy- and Oscar-winning figure of 1970s pop. Her father, Richard L. Simon, co-founder of the publisher Simon & Schuster, was Jewish; her mother was not, so she is of partial Jewish ancestry on her father's side.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music

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Singer-songwriter known for You're So Vain and the Bond theme Nobody Does It Better

1945

Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music