Anthology
Carly Simon · 2002
155 min · 40 tracks · pop music
A reflective journey through love and loss, blending introspective lyrics with Simon's distinctive, emotive vocals.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with emotional depth reflective listening during quiet moments introspective exploration of love themes
- Context
- By the time 'Anthology' was released in 2002, Carly Simon had established herself as a prominent figure in pop music since her debut in 1971. This compilation came two years after her last studio album, 'The Bedroom Tapes', and served as a retrospective of her career spanning over three decades, showcasing both iconic hits and deeper cuts.
- If you like
- pop music
Anthology is an album by Carly Simon, released in 2002. A reflective journey through love and loss, blending introspective lyrics with Simon's distinctive, emotive vocals. 'Anthology' is significant for its comprehensive collection of Simon's work, featuring classics like 'You're So Vain' and 'Anticipation'. The album not only highlights her influence on singer-songwriters but also earned critical acclaim, further solidifying her legacy in the industry. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Anthology sound like?
A reflective journey through love and loss, blending introspective lyrics with Simon's distinctive, emotive vocals. Rooted in pop music.
What makes Anthology by Carly Simon notable?
'Anthology' is significant for its comprehensive collection of Simon's work, featuring classics like 'You're So Vain' and 'Anticipation'. The album not only highlights her influence on singer-songwriters but also earned critical acclaim, further solidifying her legacy in the industry. By the time 'Anthology' was released in 2002, Carly Simon had established herself as a prominent figure in pop music since her debut in 1971. This compilation came two years after her last studio album, 'The Bedroom Tapes', and served as a retrospective of her career spanning over three decades, showcasing both iconic hits and deeper cuts.
Who is Anthology for?
Anthology works well if you're into wave-like pacing with emotional depth, reflective listening during quiet moments and introspective exploration of love themes.
How many songs are on Anthology?
Anthology has 40 tracks, running approximately 155 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 That's the Way I've Always Heard It Should Be 4:17
- 2 One More Time 3:35
- 3 Anticipation Standout 3:22
- 4 Legend in Your Own Time 3:45
- 5 Julie Through the Glass 3:25
- 6 You're So Vain Standout 4:19
- 7 We Have No Secrets 3:58
- 8 The Right Thing to Do 2:59
- 9 Mockingbird 4:12
- 10 Haven't Got Time for the Pain 3:55
- 11 Older Sister 3:08
- 12 Waterfall 3:32
- 13 Attitude Dancing 3:56
- 14 In Times When My Head 3:30
- 15 Nobody Does It Better 3:44
- 16 You Belong to Me 3:53
- 17 Devoted to You 2:31
- 18 Boys in the Trees 3:15
- 19 Vengeance 4:13
- 20 Come Upstairs 4:20
- 21 Jesse 4:18
Disc 2
- 1 Not a Day Goes By 2:43
- 2 Why 4:05
- 3 It Happens Everyday 2:47
- 4 Orpheus 3:53
- 5 Come Back Home 4:24
- 6 Coming Around Again 3:42
- 7 Give Me All Night 4:04
- 8 The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of 4:57
- 9 All I Want Is You 3:59
- 10 Let the River Run Standout 3:42
- 11 My Romance 2:35
- 12 Better Not Tell Her 5:13
- 13 Love of My Life 3:34
- 14 Like a River 4:47
- 15 Two Little Sisters (Theme From ''Marvin's Room'') 3:24
- 16 Film Noir 3:38
- 17 Scar 5:34
- 18 Actress 4:51
- 19 Touched by the Sun (live, 1995: Grand Central) 5:38
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