Moonlight Serenade (Carly Simon album)


Moonlight Serenade is an album by the American singer-songwriter Carly Simon. It is her 22nd studio album, and her fourth album of pop standards.
Released on July 19, 2005 by Columbia Records, Moonlight Serenade debuted at No. 7 on the Billboard 200, selling 58,000 copies in its first week, and remained on the chart for 10 weeks. It was Simon's first US Top 10 album since Boys in the Trees. The album was produced by Richard Perry, with whom Simon had worked with in the 1970s on songs such as "You're So Vain".
The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album.

Formats and alternate versions

The album was released in both regular and DualDisc formats, the latter which included an interview with Simon and Perry, as well as behind the scenes footage of the recording sessions and the entire album in surround sound.
  1. "Moonlight Serenade" – 4:02
  2. "I've Got You Under My Skin" – 3:48
  3. "I Only Have Eyes for You" – 4:39
  4. "Alone Together" – 3:32
  5. "In the Still of the Night" – 4:26
  6. "Moonglow" – 3:06
  7. "Where or When" " – 3:31
  8. "The More I See You" – 3:31
  9. "My One and Only Love" – 3:26
  10. "All the Things You Are" – 3:49
  11. "How Long Has This Been Going On?" – 3:52

    Transatlantic concert

In September 2005, Simon performed two concerts aboard the RMS Queen Mary 2, on a transatlantic trip from New York City to Southampton. A DVD of the concerts was released as A Moonlight Serenade on the Queen Mary 2 on November 22, 2005, and an edited version was broadcast on various PBS stations during their December 2005 pledge drives. Simon performed many songs from the album, along with some of her biggest hits.

DVD Track listing

Concert tour

In October 2005, Simon announced her "Serenade Tour" which was to include older hits and songs from Moonlight Serenade. Her children, Sally Taylor and Ben Taylor, joined her on the tour.

Awards

48th Annual Grammy Awards

Credits

Album - Billboard