On February 9, 1971, “Elektra” label released the self-titled, debut Carly Simon album. It was recorded 1970 – 1971, at “Electric Lady Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Eddie Kramer.
Personnel:
- Carly Simon – vocals, guitar, piano
- Jeff Baxter– pedal steel guitar
- David Bromberg– guitar
- Jimmy Johnson– guitar
- Jimmy Ryan – guitar
- Ed Freeman – string arrangements
- Paul Griffin– keyboards
- Mark “Moogy” Klingman – keyboards
- Billy Mernit – keyboards
- Jerry Jemmott– bass guitar
- Tony Levin– bass guitar
- Jim Wilkins – bass guitar
- Pat Rebillot– string arrangements
- Harvey Shapiro – cello
- Eddie Kramer, Dave Palmer – mixing
- Robert L. Heimall – art direction, design
- Peter Simon – cover photography
- Joel Brodsky – back cover photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Carly Simon, except where noted.
- That’s the Way I’ve Always Heard It Should Be – Carly Simon, Jacob Brackman
- Alone
- One More Time
- The Best Thing
- Just a Sinner – Mark “Moogy” Klingman
- Dan, My Fling – Jacob Brackman, Freddy Gardner
- Another Door
- Reunions – Carly Simon, Bill Mernit, Eddie Kramer
- Rolling Down the Hills
- The Love’s Still Growing – Buzzy Linhart