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Carly Elisabeth Simon (born June 25, 1945) is an American (United States) singer-songwriter, musician, and childrens author. She rose to fame in the 1970s with a string of hit records, and has since been the recipient of two Grammy Awards, an Academy Award, and a Golden Globe Award for her work.
She is the former wife of another notable singer-songwriter, James Taylor, with whom she has two children: Sarah "Sally" Maria Taylor (Sally Taylor (singer-songwriter)) and Ben Taylor (Ben Taylor (musician)), who are also musicians.
A long respected and acclaimed artist Simon was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1994.
Background: solo_singer
Birth Name: Carly Elisabeth Simon
Date of birth: 1945-06-25
Birth Location: New York City, New York, United States, U.S.
Origin: Riverdale, Bronx, New York, United States
Instrument: Vocals, guitar, piano
Genre: Pop (Pop music), rock (rock music), pop standards
Occupation: Singer-songwriter, musician, actress, writer
Years Active: 1964-present
Associated Acts: James Taylor, Elephant's Memory
Website: www.carlysimon.com