Composer and Singer. She started her singing career in 1963 with her younger sister Carly Simon as a member of the Simon Sisters duo. The duo released 3 albums, "Meet the Simon Sisters" (1964), "Cuddlebug" (1966), and "The Simon Sisters Sing The Lobster Quadrille And Other Songs For Children" (1969). She won a Grammy Award with her husband in 1981 for "In Harmony: A Sesame Street Record" and another in 1983 for "In Harmony 2." She made her debut as a composer on Broadway in 1991 as the composer of "The Secret Garden," for which she was nominated for a 1991 Tony Award for Best Original Score and a 1991 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Music. She also contributed to the Off-Broadway musical "Mama and Her Boys." She was the sister of opera singer Joanna Simon.
Composer and Singer. She started her singing career in 1963 with her younger sister Carly Simon as a member of the Simon Sisters duo. The duo released 3 albums, "Meet the Simon Sisters" (1964), "Cuddlebug" (1966), and "The Simon Sisters Sing The Lobster Quadrille And Other Songs For Children" (1969). She won a Grammy Award with her husband in 1981 for "In Harmony: A Sesame Street Record" and another in 1983 for "In Harmony 2." She made her debut as a composer on Broadway in 1991 as the composer of "The Secret Garden," for which she was nominated for a 1991 Tony Award for Best Original Score and a 1991 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Music. She also contributed to the Off-Broadway musical "Mama and Her Boys." She was the sister of opera singer Joanna Simon.
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