Carly Simon Collector's Edition

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Carly Simon Collector's Edition
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Compilation album by
ReleasedMarch 31, 2009
Genre Rock
Length112:11
Label Madacy Entertainment
Carly Simon chronology
This Kind of Love
(2008)
Carly Simon Collector's Edition
(2009)
Never Been Gone
(2009)
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Carly Simon Collector's Edition is a compilation boxed set by the American singer-songwriter Carly Simon. Housed in a tin box, it was released by Madacy Entertainment, on March 31, 2009.

Contents

The thirty songs are selections from Simon's first eleven studio albums released from 1971 to 1983, her Elektra and Warner Brothers years. This compilation was produced and manufactured by Warner Custom Products (a Warner Music Group company) and was marketed and distributed by Madacy Entertainment from St. Laurent, Quebec, Canada. Within the tin box is a cardboard case that holds the three discs, as well as a booklet detailing Simon's career and accomplishments up to the present time. The photographs used on the cover of the tin box, the case cover and within the booklet are by Bob Gothard and are from the liner notes and photo shoot from Simon's 1994 album, Letters Never Sent . [2]

Track listing

Credits adapted from the album's liner notes. [3]

Disc 1

No.TitleWriter(s)Original albumLength
1."Anticipation" Carly Simon Anticipation (1971)3:22
2."The Right Thing to Do"Simon No Secrets (1972)2:59
3."That's the Way I've Always Heard It Should Be" Carly Simon (1971)4:17
4."Haven't Got Time for the Pain"Simon Hotcakes (1974)3:55
5."Waterfall"Simon Playing Possum (1975)3:32
6."Mockingbird (with James Taylor)"Hotcakes (1974)4:12
7."Legend in Your Own Time"SimonAnticipation (1971)3:45
8."Back Down to Earth"Simon Boys in the Trees (1978)3:08
9."We Have No Secrets"SimonNo Secrets (1972)3:58
10."Darkness 'Til Dawn"
  • Simon
  • Brackman
Another Passenger (1976)3:19
Total length:36:29

Disc 2

No.TitleWriter(s)Original albumLength
1."You're So Vain"SimonNo Secrets (1972)4:19
2."Jesse"Simon Come Upstairs (1980)4:17
3."Vengeance"Simon Spy (1979)4:14
4."You Belong to Me"Boys in the Trees (1978)3:52
5."Come Upstairs"SimonCome Upstairs (1980)4:19
6."Playing Possum"SimonPlaying Possum (1975)3:58
7."You Know What to Do"
Hello Big Man (1983)4:13
8."The Girl You Think You See"
  • Simon
  • Brackman
Anticipation (1971)3:06
9."Take Me As I Am"
Come Upstairs (1980)4:51
10."One More Time"
  • Simon
  • Brackman
Carly Simon (1971)3:32
Total length:40:43

Disc 3

No.TitleWriter(s)Original albumLength
1."Never Been Gone"
  • Simon
  • Brackman
Spy (1979)3:36
2."Devoted to You" Felice and Boudleaux Bryant Boys in the Trees (1978)2:31
3."Not a Day Goes By" Stephen Sondheim Torch (1981)2:43
4."Boys in the Trees"SimonBoys in the Trees (1978)3:14
5."It Happens Every Day"SimonHello Big Man (1983)2:47
6."We're So Close"SimonSpy (1979)5:11
7."Julie Through the Glass"SimonAnticipation (1971)3:25
8."Older Sister"SimonHotcakes (1974)3:07
9."I Get Along Without You Very Well" Hoagy Carmichael Torch (1981)3:48
10."For Old Times Sake"
  • Simon
  • Brackman
Boys in the Trees (1978)3:40
Total length:34:05

Notes

References

  1. Campbell, Al. "Collector's Tin Edition". AllMusic. Archived from the original on December 31, 2022. Retrieved July 12, 2009.
  2. "Carly Simon Collector's Edition". Carlysimon.com. Archived from the original on November 2, 2014. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
  3. Carly Simon Collector's Edition (booklet). Carly Simon. Madacy. 2009.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)