Carly Simon - Carly Simon (1971) [1989, Japan]
Pop/Rock, Soft Rock, Singer-Songwriter | EAC Rip | FLAC, Img+CUE+LOG+Scans (PNG) | 38:50 | 471,26 Mb
Label: Elektra/Warner-Pioneer Corporation (Japan) | Cat.# 18P2-2924 | Released: 1989-09-10 (1971-02-09)
"Carly Simon" is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon, released in February 1971. The album was produced by Eddie Kramer, who had previously worked with Joe Cocker and Jimi Hendrix. The album included Simon's first Top 10 hit, "That's the Way I've Always Heard It Should Be", a somber ballad centered on a woman pondering marriage with a sense of both inevitability and entrapment; the song was written by Simon and collaborator Jacob Brackman. The album features material written by Simon, with additional writing by Brackman, Kramer, and Freddy Gardner. The album also features covers of songs by Mark Klingman and Buzzy Linhart.