Letters Never Sent

Letters Never Sent
Studio album by Carly Simon
Released November 1, 1994
Genre adult contemporary, rock
Length 52:07
Label Arista
Producer Frank Filipetti & Carly Simon
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Carly Simon chronology
Romulus Hunt: A Family Opera
(1993)
Letters Never Sent
(1994)
Clouds in My Coffee
(1995)

Letters Never Sent is singer-songwriter Carly Simon's 20th album, and 18th studio album, released in 1994. Carly wrote "Like A River" in honour of her mother, Andrea Simon, and "Touched By The Sun" for her dear friend, Jackie Onassis, both of whom died in 1994. The album features backing vocals by Marc Cohn and Ben Taylor (who also appears as vocalist on "Time Works On All The Wild Young Men": the bridge song between the 4th and 6th tracks.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Carly Simon; except where indicated

  1. "Intro" — :18
  2. "Letters Never Sent" (Simon, Jacob Brackman) — 4:45
  3. "Lost In Your Love" — 4:52
  4. "Like A River" — 6:03
  5. "Time Works On All The Wild Young Men" (Simon, Ben Taylor) — :44
  6. "Touched By The Sun" — 5:28
  7. "Davy" — 3:41
  8. "Halfway 'Round The World" — 4:33
  9. "What About A Holiday" — :32
  10. "The Reason" (Simon, Danny Kortchmar) — 5:29
  11. "Private" — 4:37
  12. "Catch It Like A Fever" — :23
  13. "Born To Break My Heart" — 5:00
  14. "I'd Rather It Was You" — 5:42