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Moonlight Serenade

Carly Simon · 2005

41 min · 11 tracks · pop music

A lush collection of standards, where Simon's emotive voice dances gracefully over timeless melodies.

Why listen to this

Best for
intimate evening listening sessions mellow, soothing background ambiance romantic, reflective moments
Context
By the release of 'Moonlight Serenade' in 2005, Carly Simon was revisiting her roots in a career that spanned over four decades. This album followed her acclaimed 2002 work, 'Into White', showcasing her continued evolution as a vocalist and interpreter of classic songs. It marked her return to the standards genre, demonstrating her enduring appeal and versatility.
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Moonlight Serenade is an album by Carly Simon, released in 2005. A lush collection of standards, where Simon's emotive voice dances gracefully over timeless melodies. 'Moonlight Serenade' was well-received, debuting at number 25 on the Billboard 200 and highlighting Simon's influence in popular music. The album features beloved jazz standards, bringing them to a new generation while reinforcing Simon's status as a celebrated artist in American music history. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Moonlight Serenade sound like?

A lush collection of standards, where Simon's emotive voice dances gracefully over timeless melodies. Rooted in pop music.

What makes Moonlight Serenade by Carly Simon notable?

'Moonlight Serenade' was well-received, debuting at number 25 on the Billboard 200 and highlighting Simon's influence in popular music. The album features beloved jazz standards, bringing them to a new generation while reinforcing Simon's status as a celebrated artist in American music history. By the release of 'Moonlight Serenade' in 2005, Carly Simon was revisiting her roots in a career that spanned over four decades. This album followed her acclaimed 2002 work, 'Into White', showcasing her continued evolution as a vocalist and interpreter of classic songs. It marked her return to the standards genre, demonstrating her enduring appeal and versatility.

Who is Moonlight Serenade for?

Moonlight Serenade works well if you're into intimate evening listening sessions, mellow, soothing background ambiance and romantic, reflective moments.

How many songs are on Moonlight Serenade?

Moonlight Serenade has 11 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·41:47

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Moonlight Serenade 4:02
  • 2 I've Got You Under My Skin Standout 3:48
  • 3 I Only Have Eyes for You 4:39
  • 4 Moonglow 3:06
  • 5 Alone Together 3:32
  • 6 In the Still of the Night Standout 4:26
  • 7 The More I See You 3:31
  • 8 Where or When 3:31
  • 9 My One and Only Love Standout 3:26
  • 10 All the Things You Are 3:49
  • 11 How Long Has This Been Going On 3:52

Release Date

July 19, 2005

Genre

pop music

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

41 min 47 sec