Carly Simon: 'I Don't Enjoy Performing'
Loraine Alterman, Modern Hi-Fi and Music, February 1974
NOW THAT she and her husband James Taylor are parents, Carly Simon has no plans to perform except on vinyl. And with her fourth album Hot Cakes recently released, the woman who struck platinum (sales of a million albums or more) on her last No Secrets LP just wants to concentrate on her home life.
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