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Related: About this forumCarly Simon - You're So Vain (Original) 1972 HQ
Although its mention in the narrative on this video I'd never picked up that Mick Jagger did the backup vocal - quite predominant at 3.30. She mentioned it on a radio interview week before last.
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Carly Simon - You're So Vain (Original) 1972 HQ (Original Post)
dipsydoodle
Apr 2013
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Arkansas Granny
(31,516 posts)1. Son of a gun. I had heard that years ago. I've always loved the song.
Munificence
(493 posts)2. Brilliant song
Tuesday Afternoon
(56,912 posts)3. I always wondered if he was doing backup to a song that was about him
about him . . .
dipsydoodle
(42,239 posts)4. In the radio interview
she said nobody would know who it was about until she was dead. She only ever told one person as a prize in a competition and he knows that if he divulged it then she would just deny it. Doubt it was Jagger - they're mates.
Tuesday Afternoon
(56,912 posts)5. yes, after that prize, I have sort of doubted it, too...
wonder who it is . . .