born 25th June in New York City, the daughter of publisher Richard Simon of Simon and Schuster; started singing with her sister Lucy when the two were in college; 1969 started a solo career; 1971 had a top ten hit with That's the Way I've Always Heard It Should Be, and won the Grammy Award as Best New Artist; 1972 had a #1 hit with You're So Vain, featuring a guest appearance by Mick Jagger.
