The Studio Album Collection 1971-1983

Tracklist

• 1
  That’s the Way I’ve Always Heard It Should Be
  4:19
  3.6 ★
• 2
  Alone
  3:40
  3.0 ★
• 3
  One More Time
  3:37
  3.0 ★
• 4
  The Best Thing
  4:24
  4.0 ★
• 5
  Just a Sinner
  3:16
  3.0 ★
• 6
  Dan, My Fling
  5:29
  3.0 ★
• 7
  Another Door
  3:24
  4.0 ★
• 8
  Reunions
  3:10
  3.0 ★
• 9
  Rolling Down the Hills
  3:40
  3.0 ★
• 10
  The Love’s Still Growing
  4:07
  4.0 ★
• 11
  Anticipation
  3:22
  3.0 ★
• 12
  Legend in Your Time
  3:45
  2.0 ★
• 13
  Our First Day Together
  3:31
• 14
  The Girl You Think You See
  3:10
• 15
  Summer’s Coming Around Again
  4:13
• 16
  Share the End
  3:59
• 17
  The Garden
  4:12
• 18
  Three Days
  3:21
• 19
  Julie Through the Glass
  3:25
• 20
  I’ve Got to Have You
  4:49
• 21
  The Right Thing to Do
  2:58
  3.8 ★
• 22
  The Carter Family
  3:30
  4.5 ★
• 23
  You’re So Vain
  4:19
  4.6 ★
• 24
  His Friends Are More Than Fond of Robin
  3:01
  4.5 ★
• 25
  We Have No Secrets
  4:00
  3.3 ★
• 26
  Embrace Me, You Child
  4:09
  5.0 ★
• 27
  Waited So Long
  4:28
  3.5 ★
• 28
  It Was So Easy
  3:08
  4.0 ★
• 29
  Night Owl
  3:50
  3.2 ★
• 30
  When You Close Your Eyes
  3:07
  4.0 ★
• 31
  Safe and Sound
  3:39
• 32
  Mind on My Man
  2:58
• 33
  Think I’m Gonna Have a Baby
  3:56
• 34
  Older Sister
  3:08
• 35
  Just Not True
  5:18
• 36
  Hotcakes
  1:09
• 37
  Misfit
  3:07
• 38
  Forever My Love
  3:27
• 39
  Mockingbird
  4:14
  5.0 ★
• 40
  Grownup
  3:46
• 41
  Haven’t Got Time for the Pain
  3:54
  5.0 ★
• 42
  After the Storm
  2:49
• 43
  Love Out in the Street
  3:45
• 44
  Look Me in the Eyes
  3:37
• 45
  More and More
  4:04
• 46
  Slave
  3:57
• 47
  Attitude Dancing
  3:52
  2.0 ★
• 48
  Sons of Summer
  3:08
• 49
  Waterfall
  3:35
• 50
  Are You Ticklish
  2:28
• 51
  Playing Possum
  3:58
• 52
  Half a Chance
  2:57
• 53
  It Keeps You Runnin’
  4:01
• 54
  Fairweather Father
  3:36
• 55
  Cow Town
  4:21
• 56
  He Likes to Roll
  3:39
• 57
  In Times When My Head
  3:31
  2.0 ★
• 58
  One Love Stand
  3:27
• 59
  Riverboat Gambler
  3:58
• 60
  Darkness ’Til Dawn
  3:24
• 61
  Dishonest Modesty
  3:10
• 62
  Libby
  4:49
• 63
  Be With Me
  1:55
• 64
  You Belong to Me
  3:53
• 65
  Boys in the Trees
  3:15
• 66
  Back Down to Earth
  3:09
• 67
  Devoted to You

  Carly Simon & James Taylor
  2:30
• 68
  De Bat (Fly in Me Face)
  2:30
• 69
  Haunting
  2:31
• 70
  Tranquillo (Melt My Heart)
  4:04
• 71
  You’re the One
  3:40
• 72
  In a Small Moment
  3:10
• 73
  One Man Woman
  3:41
• 74
  For Old Times Sake
  3:41
• 75
  Vengeance
  4:14
• 76
  Just Like You Do
  4:15
• 77
  We’re So Close
  5:11
• 78
  Coming to Get You
  2:49
• 79
  Never Been Gone
  3:37
• 80
  Pure Sin
  3:57
• 81
  Love You by Heart
  4:00
• 82
  Spy
  4:15
• 83
  Memorial Day
  8:27
• 84
  Come Upstairs
  4:23
  4.0 ★
• 85
  Stardust
  4:16
  3.0 ★
• 86
  Them
  3:48
  3.0 ★
• 87
  Jesse
  4:21
• 88
  James
  2:28
  3.0 ★
• 89
  In Pain
  6:14
  3.0 ★
• 90
  The Three of Us in the Dark
  4:17
  4.0 ★
• 91
  Take Me as I Am
  4:54
  4.0 ★
• 92
  The Desert
  4:45
  4.0 ★
• 93
  Blue of Blue
  3:41
• 94
  I’ll Be Around
  2:34
• 95
  I Got It Bad and That Ain’t Good
  3:48
• 96
  I Get Along Without You Very Well
  3:28
• 97
  Body and Soul
  4:15
• 98
  Hurt
  3:28
• 99
  From the Heart
  2:49
• 100
  Spring Is Here
  3:05
• 101
  Pretty Strange
  3:01
• 102
  What Shall We Do With the Child
  2:48
• 103
  Not a Day Goes By
  2:42
• 104
  You Know What to Do
  4:18
• 105
  Menemsha
  4:44
• 106
  Damn You Get to Me
  3:19
• 107
  Is This Love?
  4:17
• 108
  Orpheus
  3:56
• 109
  It Happens Everyday
  2:49
• 110
  Such a Good Boy
  4:03
• 111
  Hello Big Man
  5:33
• 112
  You Don’t Feel the Same
  2:46
• 113
  Floundering
  3:51

More by Carly Simon

No Secrets

No Secrets 1972

Comes In Waves

Comes In Waves 2026

Have You Seen Me Lately?

Have You Seen Me Lately? 1990

Greatest Hits Live

Greatest Hits Live 1988

Hello Big Man

Hello Big Man 1983

Come Upstairs

Come Upstairs 1980

Release credits

• Abigale Haness
  background vocals [47]
• Al Rubin
  trumpet [107]
• Alan Estes
  percussion [42, 44]
• Alex Ligertwood
  background vocals [71]
• Alex Taylor
  background vocals [86]
• Alvin Robinson
  guitar [45]
• Alyia Orme
  background vocals [69]
• Andrew Berliner
  recording [45]
• Andrew Gold
  drums (drum set) [42], guitar [43, 47], tambourine [43]
• Andy Newmark
  drums (drum set) [21-22, 26, 28, 37, 43]
• Andy Summers
  electric guitar [104]
• Anthony Jackson
  bass [93, 95, 98, 101]
• Arif Mardin
  choir vocals [79], glass harmonica [74]
• Barry Rogers
  trombone [36]
• Ben Taylor
  background vocals [105]
• Benny Diggs
  background vocals [34]
• Bill Payne
  organ [27]
• Bill Schnee
  recording [42-43, 46-50]
• Billy Cobham
  drums (drum set) [36]
• Billy Mernit
  electric piano [84, 92], keyboard [1], piano [43, 48, 81]
• Bob Freedman
  orchestrator [94]
• Bobby Keys
  baritone saxophone [39], tenor saxophone [29, 36]
• Bonnie Bramlett
  background vocals [29]
• Bucky Pizzarelli
  electric guitar [32]
• Carl Hall
  background vocals [33, 41]
• Carly Simon
  acoustic guitar [1, 25-28, 31, 33, 38, 44, 65-66, 74, 106, 109], additional [23], background vocals [21, 23, 27, 35, 43-44, 46-47, 49, 64-66, 70-71, 74-75, 78-86, 90-92, 104-107, 110-112], electric guitar [112], electric piano [32], horn [42], lead vocals [21-30, 76-86, 88-92], piano [1, 21-24, 30, 32-35, 37, 40-43, 46-47, 49-50, 77, 83], strings [23, 42], synthesizer [24], vocal [1-10, 31-35, 37-41, 48, 64-75], whistle [32]
• Carole King
  background vocals [47]
• Carolyn Willis
  background vocals [45]
• Christine Martin
  background vocals [86]
• Cissy Houston
  background vocals [70]
• Clifford Carter
  synthesizer [80]
• Clydie King
  background vocals [43, 46]
• Cornell Dupree
  electric guitar [64], guitar [71, 73]
• Crusher Bennett
  bass drum [68], congas [68], percussion [72, 77, 107, 110, 113]
• Dave Henshaw
  synthesizer [24]
• Dave Palmer
  mix [1-10]
• David Bromberg
  guitar [1]
• David Carey
  marimba [65]
• David Givens
  bass [1]
• David Nadien
  solo [100], violin [100]
• David Sanborn
  alto saxophone [64, 75-77, 83, 93, 95, 111], solo [83, 93, 95]
• David Spinozza
  acoustic guitar [76-77, 81], electric guitar [31, 33-34, 38, 75-76, 78, 81-82], guitar [80, 83], solo [34, 78]
• Dean Parks
  electric guitar [109]
• Derrek van Eaton
  flute [49]
• Don Grolnick
  clavinet [75], drums (drum set) [105], electric piano [70], organ [107, 113], piano [75, 80, 89, 104, 106, 109], synthesizer [70, 105]
• Don Sebesky
  orchestrator [93, 98, 101, 103]
• Doris Troy
  additional [23], background vocals [23, 29]
• Doug Rauch
  bass [1]
• Dr. John
  organ [39], piano [39, 45]
• Ed Freeman
  strings [1, 8, 10]
• Ed Walsh
  analog synthesizer [84, 84-85, 91-92], programming [85]
• Eddie Gomez
  bass [97]
• Eddie Kramer
  mix [1-10], producer [1]
• Eddie “Bongo” Brown
  congas [47]
• Elizabeth Witham
  background vocals [105]
• Elliott Randall
  electric guitar [104], solo [104]
• Emil Richards
  percussion [43]
• Eric Gale
  electric guitar [64, 110]
• Erroll Bennett
  congas [81], percussion [81]
• Fonzi Thornton
  background vocals [104, 107]
• Frank Carillo
  guitar [80]
• Freddie Staehle
  percussion [45]
• George Devens
  cabasa [32]
• George Marge
  soprano recorder [65], tenor recorder [65]
• Gloria Agostini
  harp [69]
• Gordon Edwards
  bass [64, 71, 73]
• Grady Tate
  drums (drum set) [97]
• Hamish Stuart
  background vocals [70-71], guitar [70], other vocals [71]
• Harvey Estrin
  soprano recorder [65], tenor recorder [65]
• Harvey Shapiro
  cello [1]
• Howard Johnson
  baritone saxophone [36], tuba [36]
• Hubert Laws
  flute [82]
• Hugh McCracken
  acoustic guitar [99, 104, 109, 111], electric guitar [67, 105-106, 111, 113], guitar [93-94, 98]
• Hugh Taylor
  background vocals [86, 105-106]
• Ian McLaughlin
  piano [75]
• Irv Cottler
  drums (drum set) [50]
• J. Peter Robinson
  piano [26]
• James Newton Howard
  electric piano [44], synthesizer [44]
• James Taylor
  acoustic guitar [32, 34-35, 37-38, 41, 44, 46, 49, 65-68], background vocals [27, 35, 49, 64-66, 70, 76, 79, 81-82, 85-86], performer [39, 67], solo [35, 38, 41], vocal [39], wind instruments [36]
• Jay Berliner
  classical guitar [102], guitar [102]
• Jeff Mironov
  acoustic guitar [65], electric guitar [66]
• Jeff “Skunk” Baxter
  guitar [45], pedal steel guitar [1]
• Jerry Grossman
  cello [88]
• Jerry Jemmott
  bass [1]
• Jerry Marotta
  drums (drum set) [98]
• Jim Gordon
  drums (drum set) [23, 25, 35, 47]
• Jim Keltner
  drums (drum set) [27, 29, 33-34, 39, 41]
• Jim Wilkins
  bass [1]
• Jimmy Bralower
  drums (drum set) [104, 108, 112]
• Jimmy Johnson
  guitar [1]
• Jimmy Ryan
  acoustic guitar [34-35, 41], electric guitar [37, 39]
• Jimmy Ryan
  acoustic guitar [24, 30, 108], bass [21, 30], electric guitar [26-29], guitar [1, 22-23, 25]
• Joanna Simon
  background vocals [69]
• Joe Caro
  acoustic guitar [78], electric guitar [75, 82], guitar [80, 83]
• Joe Farrell
  flute [72]
• Joe Mondragon
  bass [50]
• John Hall
  background vocals [68], electric guitar [66, 75], solo [75]
• John Siomos
  drums (drum set) [1]
• Jon Faddis
  trumpet [107]
• Julia Waters
  background vocals [45]
• Julie Levine
  background vocals [105]
• Kate Taylor
  background vocals [105-106]
• Ken Bichel
  electric piano [72], keyboard [76-77], piano [69], synthesizer [72, 78]
• Ken Williams
  background vocals [68]
• Kenny Ascher
  organ [37], piano [31, 38, 40]
• Kenny Moore
  background vocals [47]
• Kinny Landrum
  analog synthesizer [84]
• Kirby Johnson
  brass [21], conductor [25], electric piano [25], strings [21-22, 25], woodwind [22]
• Klaus Voormann
  bass [22-23, 25-29, 31, 33, 35, 37-39, 41-42, 45]
• Lani Groves
  background vocals [33, 41]
• Laraine Newman
  background vocals [86]
• Larry Brean
  bass [34]
• Larry Fast
  analog synthesizer [86]
• Larry Williams
  wind synthesizer [104]
• Lee Ritenour
  electric guitar [42, 46, 49], guitar [94-95, 101], mandolin [46]
• Leland Sklar
  bass [46, 49]
• Leon Pendarvis
  horn [107]
• Lew Del Gatto
  baritone saxophone [80]
• Linda McCartney
  background vocals [29]
• Liza Strike
  background vocals [21]
• Lon Van Eaton
  clarinet [49]
• Lou Marini
  alto saxophone [107]
• Lowell George
  slide guitar [27]
• Lowell “Sly” Dunbar
  drums (drum set) [107, 110]
• Lucy Simon
  background vocals [69, 79, 105], other vocals [33]
• Luther Vandross
  background vocals [68]
• Lynn Goldsmith
  background vocals [105]
• Marc Embree
  background vocals [69]
• Marcus Miller
  background vocals [104, 107], bass [111]
• Margaret Ross
  harp [69]
• Mariah Aguiar
  background vocals [86]
• Mark “Moogy” Klingman
  keyboard [1]
• Marty Paich
  orchestrator [95-97, 100], strings [106, 109]
• Maxine Waters
  background vocals [45]
• Michael Brecker
  solo [39, 80, 98], tenor saxophone [39, 73, 75, 80, 98, 107]
• Mick Jagger
  background vocals [23]
• Mike Mainieri
  additional [111], analog synthesizer [84-86, 88, 91-92], background vocals [86], bass [108], chimes [105], marimba [92, 102, 105], piano [84, 88, 90-92, 96, 108], producer [84-86, 88-92], synthesizer [104, 108, 111], vibraphone [83, 97]
• Nicky Hopkins
  piano [27, 29]
• Norm Kinney
  recording [44]
• Owen McIntyre
  guitar [70]
• Pat Rebillot
  strings [2]
• Paul Buckmaster
  choir vocals [26], conductor [26, 30], orchestrator [23, 26], strings [30-31, 35, 37-38, 40-41], synthesizer [26, 30], wind instruments [38], woodwind [30-31, 35, 37, 40-41]
• Paul Griffin
  keyboard [1]
• Paul Keogh
  acoustic guitar [25, 28]
• Paul McCartney
  background vocals [29]
• Paul Riser
  horn [47], strings [47]
• Perry Botkin Jr.
  clarinet [50], horn [46], orchestrator [42], strings [43, 46], trombone [50], woodwind [46]
• Peter Ballin
  alto saxophone [80]
• Peter Hewlett
  acoustic guitar [91], background vocals [86], electric guitar [84-86, 89]
• Peter Wood
  Moog [104, 109, 111, 113], piano [105]
• Phil Bodner
  oboe [69]
• Phil Woods
  alto saxophone [97], solo [97]
• Rachel Zabar
  background vocals [105]
• Ralph MacDonald
  congas [32], percussion [33, 39, 41]
• Randy Brecker
  solo [101], trumpet [75, 80, 101]
• Raphael Cruz
  congas [81], cowbell [80], percussion [81-82]
• Ray Cooper
  congas [21, 29]
• Revelation
  background vocals [34]
• Richard Davis
  bass [32]
• Richard Perry
  other vocals [34], percussion [23], producer [21-41], tambourine [45]
• Richard Tee
  clavinet [75], electric piano [64, 67, 76, 79], piano [66, 71, 73]
• Rick Marotta
  cymbal [108], drums (drum set) [31, 75-76, 82, 85-86, 88-93, 95, 101, 104-106, 109, 113], tom-tom [108]
• Ringo Starr
  drums (drum set) [45]
• Rita Coolidge
  background vocals [43, 46]
• Rob Mounsey
  background vocals [105], synthesizer [105]
• Robbie Robertson
  electric guitar [39], solo [39]
• Robert “Robbie” Shakespeare
  background vocals [105, 110], bass [107, 110]
• Robin Geoffrey Cable
  engineer [21-30], recording [21-30]
• Roderick George
  background vocals [68]
• Rodney Richmond
  background vocals [43]
• Ronnie Cuber
  baritone saxophone [107]
• Rubens Bassini
  percussion [68]
• Russ Kunkel
  drums (drum set) [38, 46, 49]
• Sally Taylor
  background vocals [105]
• Scott Litt
  mix [84-86, 88-92], recording [84-86, 88-92]
• Sid McGinnis
  12 string guitar [92], acoustic guitar [92], background vocals [86], electric guitar [90-92, 110], guitar [84-86, 89]
• Steve Gadd
  drums (drum set) [64-67, 69-73, 75-78, 80, 82-84], solo [83]
• Steve Madaio
  trumpet [36]
• Steven Dickson
  background vocals [69]
• Stuart Scharf
  acoustic guitar [74], autoharp [74], electric guitar [72]
• Tasha Thomas
  background vocals [33, 41]
• Tawatha Agee
  background vocals [104, 107]
• Tim Curry
  background vocals [75, 80]
• Todd Graft
  other vocals [33]
• Tom “Bones” Malone
  trombone [80]
• Tony Bongiovi
  mix [98]
• Tony Levin
  bass [1, 70-72, 74, 80-81, 84-86, 89-91, 104-105, 109, 112-113], bass guitar [75], fretless bass [88, 92]
• Trevor Lawrence
  alto saxophone [42], solo [42]
• Ullanda McCullough
  background vocals [76]
• Vicki Brown
  background vocals [21]
• Vini Poncia
  background vocals [44]
• Warren Bernhardt
  electric piano [77, 80-83], keyboard [75], piano [76, 78-79, 83, 93, 95, 97-100, 100-103], synthesizer [96]
• Will Lee
  bass [66-67, 78, 82-83], bass guitar [76-77]
• Willie Weeks
  bass [43, 47]
• Show all credits (194)

Issues

• 

  T
  The Studio Album Collection 1971-1983

  Digital Media
  2014