Lucy Simon
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Lucy Simon is the older sister of musician Carly Simon. She began her professional career at the age of sixteen with sister Carly. Lucy Simon made her Broadway debut as the composer of the musical version of The Secret Garden. She also wrote songs for the off-Broadway show A...My Name is Alice. Her father is Richard L. Simon, co-founder of the publishing house Simon & Schuster. Simon's setting of Wynken, Blynken, and Nod has been recorded by many diverse artists, including The Doobie Brothers, Mitzie Collins, and The Big Three (Cass Elliot, Tim Rose, and James Hendricks).
In 2006, she composed the music for a musical theatre setting of the Russian novel Dr. Ziavago.
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- Pop Music and the New Musical Working in the Theatre Seminar video at American Theatre Wing, September 2005