| Net Worth: | $80 Million |
|---|---|
| Date of birth: | June 25, 1945 (78 years old) |
| Gender: | Female |
| Profession: | — |
| Nationality: | — |
Carly Simon is a very popular American singer, songwriter, and author of children’s books. She gained popularity in the early 1970s after the release of several singles that became hits. Carly Simon has had a very successful career in music bagging the most coveted awards. She has a total of 39 albums in her name. Apart from music, Carly has featured in several films and television films.
Career
Carly Simon began her career in music in the 1960s. She stated as a group together with her sister Lucy Simon. They adopted the name ‘The Simon Sisters’. However, after the marriage of Lucy, Lucy did quit music to focus on her marriage. During their working together, they were able to release three albums. Carly did not give up on music. She launched her solo career as a musician. Her career rose and shone to become among the most successful singers and songwriters in the history of music.
Personal Life
Simon wed James Taylor, who was a singer also. Together they had two children. The names of the children were: Sarah Maria Taylor and Benjamin Simon Taylor. Their marriage hit bedrock, and they got divorced in the year 1983. Simon remarried James Hart in 1987, and they too divorced in 2007.
Quotes
“I took it to heart that in order to be a good person, you never said anything mean about anybody.”
— Carly Simon
“One of the things that has always motivated me to write is the desire to get it out and look at it in an objective way, so that it doesn’t cause me any serious pain by staying inside.”
— Carly Simon
“So I suppose this slightly mature fashion sense happened because of what I had.”
— Carly Simon
“No, because I’ve never really changed my style that much.”
— Carly Simon
“Well, I tried to get a record deal in 1966 or ’67, and everyone thought I was too eclectic.”
— Carly Simon