Film Noir (album)

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Film Noir
Studio album by Carly Simon
Released	September 16, 1997
Genre	Standards
Length	42:26
Label	Arista Records
Producer	Carly Simon, Jimmy Webb & Arif Mardin
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Carly Simon chronology
Clouds in My Coffee (1995) Film Noir (1997) The Very Best of Carly Simon: Nobody Does It Better (1999)

Film Noir is singer-songwriter Carly Simon's 22nd album, 19th studio album, and third album devoted to standards, released in 1997. Jimmy Webb co-produced the album and contributed his vocals, orchestration and piano skills to the project which was filmed for an AMC documentary (which premiered in September of 1997). He also co-wrote the song "Film Noir" with Simon. John Travolta sings a duet with Simon on the song "Two Sleepy People".

[edit] Track listing

1. "You Won't Forget Me" (K. Goell/F. Speilman) — 2:52
2. "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye" (C. Porter) — 4:33
3. "Lili Marlene" (M. David/N. Schultze/H. Leip) — 3:41
4. "Last Night When We Were Young" (E.Y. Harburg/H. Arlen) — 4:42
5. "Spring Will Be A Little Late This Year" (F. Loesser) — 3:34
6. "Film Noir" (J. Webb/C. Simon) — 3:35
7. "Laura" (J. Mercer/D. Raksin) — 4:44
8. "I'm A Fool To Want You" (F. Sinatra/J. Herron/J. Wolf) — 3:32
9. "Fools Coda" (T. Zito) — 1:13
10. "Two Sleepy People" (F. Loesser/H. Carmichael) — 3:37
11. "Don't Smoke In Bed (W. Robison) — 2:54
12. "Somewhere In The Night" (J. Myrow/M. Gordon) — 3:29