Spy (Carly Simon)

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Spy
Spy cover
Studio album by Carly Simon
Released June 1979
Recorded Dec. 1978 - April 1979 at Atlantic Studios, New York City
Genre Rock
Length 40:40
Label Elektra
Producer Arif Mardin
Professional reviews
Carly Simon chronology
Boys in the Trees
(1978)
Spy
(1979)
Come Upstairs
(1980)

Spy is singer-songwriter Carly Simon's ninth album, and eighth studio album, released in 1979. It is also her last album for Elektra Records.

Although Spy yielded no major hit singles, "Vengeance" was a minor hit, and the title song had some minor Adult Contemporary chart success.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Vengeance" (C. Simon) – 4:14
  2. "Just Like You Do" (C. Simon) – 4:14
  3. "We're So Close" (C. Simon) – 5:10
  4. "Coming To Get You" (C. Simon) – 2:49
  5. "Never Been Gone" (J. Brackman/C. Simon) – 3:36
  6. "Pure Sin" (C. Simon/F. Carillo) – 3:56
  7. "Love You By Heart" (C. Simon/L. Titus/J. Brackman) – 3:55
  8. "Spy" (J. Taylor/C. Simon/A. Mardin) – 4:14
  9. "Memorial Day" (C. Simon) – 8:29

[edit] Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
1979 Pop Albums 45

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year Single Chart Position
1979 "Vengeance" Pop Singles 48